Local News
05:54pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
Wharf Street - tacky and dilapidated. A hodgepodge of recycled wooden pallets and planters, the occupants of most, long dead. A shambles of an eat street... Read More
05:51pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
The first step in fixing a problem is admitting you have one. And a council staff member reckons Tauranga has a bit of a waste problem. Amy is the waste... Read More
05:50pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
Sally Burgess is one of the country's most accomplished and successful country music exports. Okay, she is an Aussie by birth, but she did all her best... Read More
05:49pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
Ty Stoddard's rare skin condition leaves him sleep-deprived, emotionally drained and in chronic pain. The Tauranga dad, who has linear psoriasis, is seeking... Read More
05:45pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
Six months ago Tama Renton was contemplating another season on the back of the scrum with his beloved Rangataua Rugby and Sport Club at Maungatapu. That... Read More
05:44pm Sat 05 Oct, 2019
Not the sort of book you would flick through on the pillow before nodding off. But for someone compiling a local history on the Canterbury provincial district,... Read More
11:50am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
Tauranga man David Charlton knows what it's like to lean on hospice services for emotional support. He says when his wife passed away seven years ago,... Read More
11:49am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
History was made at Tauranga Domain on Saturday. No not the 51-24 demolition of Hawke's Bay by the rampant Bay of Plenty Steamers but the win by the Bay... Read More
11:47am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
There's art in mysterious places. Art writer and painter Pete Morris is paving the way for people to explore the 21 points of interest on Downtown Tauranga... Read More
11:46am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
'Flowers bring life into your garden… and life into your whole being.” Some profound and deeply affected thoughts from Dale Targett. She... Read More
10:38am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
He's the man behind the Southern Man, tricked Brit's into soaking their morning newspaper to get the Guinness out and a career highlight is a dancing lemon. ... Read More
10:36am Fri 04 Oct, 2019
Shirley Faull's eyes sparkle as she talks about her love for growing bonsai trees. The lively 92-year-old Te Puke woman has invested in the practice for... Read More












