Local News
11:26am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
'Some diners thought that because nine and ten-year-olds were cooking, they'd be getting fairy bread and sausage rolls.” But 'executive chef' and senior... Read More
11:25am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
Elizabeth Grainger's natural flair for visionary art came to her in a lucid dream. At six-years-old, while hiding out in native bush in her home town of Katikati,... Read More
11:24am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
No approval for any new pokie venues in Tauranga, and no approval for any additional pokies for existing venues - that could be the new, hard-nosed Tauranga City... Read More
11:21am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
Watch from afar or cruise the streets around the Mount while buskers of all ages serenade you with their sweet sounds. The Mount Busking Festival will once again... Read More
11:20am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
The kereru has swooped to glory for the first time in Forest and Bird's annual Bird of the Year competition. Amassing a total of 5833 votes, the kereru, or wood... Read More
11:19am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
If you're heading to St George's Anglican Church this Sunday, don't be surprised if you end up sharing a pew with a dog, a cat or even a budgie or two. The Tauranga... Read More
11:18am Fri 19 Oct, 2018
Hard work, and the leading of a peaceful life alongside others, regardless of caste and colour, are among the fundamental beliefs of Sikhism. These beliefs and... Read More
11:52am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
You don't have to be an art expert to appreciate the work artists put into each stroke. Te Puke Art Society's annual exhibition is on once again, showing off... Read More
11:51am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
Tauranga's sporting royalty will be honoured at the 60th anniversary of Tauranga Boys' College over Labour Weekend. Black Caps captain and world class batsman... Read More
11:50am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
One of Papamoa's favourite community events is returning for another year, promising an even bigger and better day for the whole family. The Golden Sands School... Read More
11:50am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
Bay of Plenty artists Ria Hall and Tiki Taane, along with co-writer Te Ori Paki, have received the Maioha Award at the 2018 APRA Silver Scroll Awards for the ballad... Read More
11:49am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
Tauranga Intermediate School student Utsav Kumar has the look of someone who has many memorable moments ahead of him in his chosen sport of cricket. But 180 off... Read More












