Local News
04:41pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Bicycles may outnumber cars in central Papamoa on Sunday as up to 500 cyclists come out for the annual Pedal Papamoa event. The free family-friendly ride leaves... Read More
04:40pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
A local disability advocate is calling for a boycott of Event Cinemas Tauranga by people with disabilities until it can provide adequate seating for wheelchair... Read More
04:39pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Underwear will be centre stage at the Waihi Beach Community Centre on September 30 for the annual Arty Bra Show fundraiser. The event has been running for the past... Read More
02:16pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Cliff Rd as a possible museum site will have to receive the same levels of consideration as the central city site, Tauranga City councillors have been told. The... Read More
02:16pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Not only is it the General Election on the ground on Saturday, but there are a few things happening in the sky as well. September 23 is the date of the spring equinox,... Read More
02:15pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
On Sunday Harley Couper will don his finest attire, tweak his moustache and sit astride his Royal Enfield Classic 350 motorcycle. Pressing his tweed is all for... Read More
02:14pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
It fixed the 'disjointed and inefficient” rubbish collection system that bedeviled the North Sydney Shire of Hornsby. And Tauranga man Bruce Adams says it... Read More
02:37pm Fri 15 Sep, 2017
On Sunday afternoon September 17, music lovers can relax to the charm and sentimentality of the Liebeslieder Waltzes. The performance of the Brahms love songs... Read More
11:17am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Residents are being encouraged to put on their helmets and get on their bike as a way to decrease traffic congestion in Tauranga. Tauranga City Council, as part... Read More
11:16am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
Western Bay of Plenty District Mayor Garry Webber is looking for a local artist to help decorate the mayoral office. He's putting up $1500 of his own money to commission... Read More
11:13am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
It's a story of struggle, hardship, eking a living, setting a cornerstone for an economy. No illicit love, no shootouts, devious plot twists - just the raw detail... Read More
11:10am Fri 15 Sep, 2017
'I said my prayers.” Like many New Zealanders on Wednesdays and Saturdays. 'Oh God, if you shine on me, I would like to win something out of Lotto.”... Read More