Local News
07:00am Fri 19 Jul, 2024
A new bike track at Maungatapu School is seeing some tamariki enjoy their first time on two wheels, and the community learning to ride too. Maungatapu School... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Funding cuts for disability support will stop children attending support programmes, says Teacher in the Paddock founder Kevin Powell. 'What it means is that... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
While most people enjoy simply riding their bikes, these four Tauranga local cyclocross racers prefer to carry them. Hamish Boyt from Matua, Oona Hepburn... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Visits from a four-legged friend can make a big difference to the wellbeing of those in need. Pets Aid Therapy BOP is a registered charitable foundation dedicated... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
A shelter installed by a local kitset assembly business is being hailed a gamechanger for a Tauranga children's therapy garden at the Historic Village. The... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Mount residents and visitors alike are welcoming a new ferry service between Mount Maunganui and Tauranga which could be on the way in 2025. News recently... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Nominations are open for anyone who has 'learned the hard way”, to tell their own 'famous last words' story to a live Tauranga audience. After paying... Read More
07:00am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Four Bay of Plenty teenagers are feeling immense pride after pushing their physical limits during a fundraising weekend. As the shortest days of the year... Read More
06:30am Fri 12 Jul, 2024
Rain or shine, State Highway 2 residents are ready to protest once again for their right to turn into the side roads. Median barriers are being installed... Read More
06:00am Fri 05 Jul, 2024
Mackenzie Wagstaff is sworn to secrecy. The Year 13 Mount Maunganui College student is helping to prepare a top secret orienteering course for this year's Zespri... Read More
06:00am Fri 05 Jul, 2024
With only one week left to snap up early-bird tickets for the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival on November 14-17, festival enthusiasts are activating their... Read More
06:00am Fri 05 Jul, 2024
Pāpāmoa's Heavenly Gifts Op Shop is celebrating their second birthday, and their fundraising efforts to generously donate of $100,000 for Pāpāmoa youth. Shop... Read More