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08:52am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
They were once considered the realm of hippies, liberals and vegetarians, but the modern-day food co-op is simply about people looking for good, wholesome food... Read More
08:51am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
For most of us, wearing is a wig usually involves dressing up in something whacky and having fun. But for Kiwi kids living with cancer there often isn't much fun... Read More
08:51am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
Volunteering with Alzheimer's Tauranga/WBOP was a natural fit for Bruce Inglis. Bruce's father had passed away with Alzheimer's and he wanted to make a difference... Read More
08:50am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
They're giving thanks all around the world to a bloke called Karl Landsteiner this week, because heaven knows how many millions of lives he has saved. He won... Read More
08:49am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
It's not just about being a champion or a winner. 'It's about giving things a shot,” says Alexia Skipper-Jones, Youth Advocate for Parafed BOP, 'and about... Read More
08:48am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
One man's trash is another man's treasure - or a clever student's fashion design. Envirohub's Sustainable Art Challenge attracted 70 entries this year, including... Read More
08:46am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
Theatre. It's one of humanity's oldest forms of artistic expression, likely on par with cave paintings and sharing stories around a flickering fire. And despite... Read More
08:45am Fri 15 Jun, 2018
Not only are our houses and cars getting smarter, our rubbish bins are too. Tauranga City Council installed 10 'smart technology' waste and recycling bin stations... Read More
11:35am Fri 08 Jun, 2018
Glitz and glamour - the roaring 20s are in town and, in a nutshell, it's all about letting loose and having fun. The Grateful Gatsby Gala event at Mills Reef... Read More
11:34am Fri 08 Jun, 2018
The next Harbour City Lions book fair, the 2019 incarnation, starts from scratch, right here, right now. 'So bring out your books,” says Lion and book fair... Read More
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11:30am Fri 08 Jun, 2018
It wasn't going to be a protest. 'More a demonstration of support for a cause,” says Galadriel Forrest. 'A visual petition.” A visual petition, she... Read More
11:29am Fri 08 Jun, 2018
Tauranga City Council is to take over residential kerbside rubbish collections and recycling services from 2021. The decision is supported in the Long Term Plan... Read More