Local News
11:58am Fri 20 Dec, 2019
A passion for gardening has taken root in almost 250 kindergartens nationwide thanks to seeds sown by the Daltons Sunflowers in Kindergartens Project. Over... Read More
11:58am Fri 20 Dec, 2019
A 50-year anniversary is a pretty big moment in a man's life - especially when it involves your hot rod. That's right Terry Furness and his T-Bucket have... Read More
11:30am Fri 20 Dec, 2019
It was never his intention to have community groups booted out of the Greerton Community on the back of his more than 80 noise complaints over two years. In... Read More
12:12pm Fri 13 Dec, 2019
It's frustrating for both pianist and choir. The pianist is Fred Chell. 'Age is catching up on me.” He's 77. 'I rely on my memory to play well and... Read More
12:08pm Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Holly Topp ends five years at Tauranga Girls' College this month with a highly impressive sporting CV. The 18-year-old has been a sporting role model at... Read More
12:06pm Fri 13 Dec, 2019
One serial noise complainant has single-handedly compromised the future of the Greerton Hall as a community events centre. The hall in Cameron Road is... Read More
12:02pm Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Free Kiwiana language classes in Tauranga will help resident refugees and migrants learn the 'rules' of New Zealand. From learning about the iconic pineapple... Read More
12:00pm Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Curate Church's annual Gift of Groceries initiative is set to take place today, which will see over 1200 grocery bags being handed out to more than 30 Bay of... Read More
11:59am Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Men's and women's sevens champions will be looking to go back to back at this year's TECT National Sevens tournament in the Bay of Plenty. The top 28 men's... Read More
11:55am Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Thousands of presents will fill the Tauranga Salvation Army social hall next week for the annual Christmas Santa's Grotto. The event takes the pressure... Read More
11:54am Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Cate Williams put her hand up to do the family Christmas dinner this year. But for her, it's a much bigger task than most. Her 'family' typically numbers 200... Read More
11:52am Fri 13 Dec, 2019
Boughs of holly, sleigh bells ringing, turkey with stuffing, goodwill to all men. 'Throw in a zero waste Christmas and holiday season,” says Marty... Read More












