Local News
12:50pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
A rose garden commemorating 'feminist trailblazer” councillor Gail McIntosh will open this weekend. Community will come together to recognise Gail's... Read More
12:49pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
'For my birthday, I'm raising money for the Mount Lions Club and you're coming with me!” says Zahnee Riley-Campbell, who plans to climb Mauao this week.... Read More
12:48pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
Benjamin Franklin once said: 'When the well's dry, we suddenly discover the true value of water”. Steve Burton, the man who manages the city's... Read More
12:46pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
Hopefully the Black Caps won't give reason to drive anyone up the wall at Bay Oval. But the wall will be there just in case. The new 16-metre climbing wall... Read More
12:44pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
Otumoetai College student-entrepreneurs have been recognised for their work producing a sustainable alternative to zip lock bags. Bumble make and sell... Read More
12:43pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
When garbage guru Marty Hoffart landed from Canada 26 years ago he ran headlong into Kiwis' indifferent, even reckless, attitude to recycling. 'It was... Read More
08:03am Tue 19 Nov, 2019
They sweated, strained, huffed and puffed for 585 minutes of gut-busting exercise. And when they finished, they had raised $23,000 for Homes of Hope -... Read More
08:02am Tue 19 Nov, 2019
Water quality will be a hot topic at this week's Catchment Group Workshop in Tauranga. The event which is a collaboration between New Zealand Landcare Trust... Read More
07:50am Tue 19 Nov, 2019
A passionate pair are coming on board as new leaders of the Tauranga Disability Advisory Group. They say despite the changeover in leadership, the group's... Read More
07:49am Tue 19 Nov, 2019
Papamoa Surf Club's lifeguard training is going to undergo a shake-up this season with three new coaches joining the crew. Chas Clarke, Jake Cowdrey and... Read More
06:59pm Fri 15 Nov, 2019
He was born on Black Tuesday. 'October 21, 1929. People started jumping out of windows that day.” Not because the world was aghast at the arrival... Read More
06:58pm Fri 15 Nov, 2019
Mitch Kale may have lost the New Zealand Men's Amateur golf title but his blistering start to the 36-hole final will live long after the final putt was holed. ... Read More












