Local News
11:44am Fri 14 Jun, 2019
Caseloads at Tauranga's District Court are at record highs. 'The most ever,” says an in-house Ministry of Justice factsheet slipped to The Weekend Sun. 'You... Read More
09:53am Fri 14 Jun, 2019
The Tauranga Mayoral candidate is a broken-hearted man. Because when Les Wallen and his wife Dell decided to 'walk the road together and see what happened”,... Read More
09:52am Fri 14 Jun, 2019
Kathy Fathers is 'all wound up” and calling in a ten-year-old promise she says was made to her by the Tauranga City Council. 'It's not too early,”... Read More
09:52am Fri 14 Jun, 2019
'Dark n' Stormy' - sounds like a clichéd opening gambit to a melodrama, or perhaps the TV weather gurus warning of a low pressure system menacing the... Read More
09:51am Fri 14 Jun, 2019
When most of us are rugging up, hunkering down and cranking up the electric blanket, Tauranga's Waldorf School in Welcome Bay Road is actually welcoming winter... Read More
02:02pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
Waipuna Hospice is challenging people to brave the cold and bare their legs. Individuals, groups, schools and businesses can do the Shorts4Hospice fundraiser... Read More
02:01pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
They have a dream - a mega Centre for Ageing Well in Tauranga. Age Concern Tauranga has a growing constituency and it wants those people to be well looked... Read More
12:48pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
Beggars demanding sex acts from an innocent woman in the Tauranga CBD. Passersby being followed to their cars and harassed, people being yelled at and other... Read More
12:47pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
He's done it a million excruciating times since Sunday November 19 - reliving the Taupo fire truck accident that robbed him of the use of his legs, left him... Read More
12:11pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
A local charitable trust is in desperate need of a new home and is feeling shaken by the high market price of rentals in the area. Breast Cancer Support... Read More
12:09pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
Horse chestnuts by name - but not even the horses will eat them. 'Only deer and wild boar can eat them because of their toxicity,” says Ted Santi... Read More
12:08pm Fri 07 Jun, 2019
Dogs will be darting about at their day out this weekend in a fundraising event organised by the recently established Pyes Pa/Tauriko Lions Branch Club. ... Read More












