Local News
09:47am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
Away in a Manger', 'Silent Night', 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' - all of your favourite Christmas carols will be heard from the Edgewater Fan on December 11,... Read More
09:45am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
His house may be in the 30km zone of Mount Maunganui, but Gareth Morgan isn't slowing down. He's put his pedal to the metal and plans to hit the political highway... Read More
09:44am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
Tauranga MP and Transport Minister Simon Bridges says he wants to be Deputy Prime Minister. Simon expects the current Deputy Prime Minister Bill English will take... Read More
09:43am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
There's a songsheet of Christmas carol events happening around the Western Bay of Plenty this weekend - but one traditional occasion is to be warbled with a twist. Co-organiser... Read More
09:41am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
The colour of their jackets is really the only thing that sets these men apart. David Lawrence, in his sober green jacket, plays in the Tauranga Brass band. He's... Read More
01:00pm Mon 05 Dec, 2016
As Bay families arrive at Bethlehem College's front fields on Saturday, December 17, to watch 'A Night Before Christmas' they won't be the only ones benefitting... Read More
08:49am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
A Kiwi tenor superstar who's enthralled audiences at New York's Carnegie Hall and London's Royal Opera House is heading to Tauranga. Opus Orchestra's 'An Evening... Read More
08:43am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
'Til we kissed, I never knew the years that I has wasted… 'Til we kissed, I never knew the kisses that I had tasted…” What an aphrodisiac those... Read More
08:42am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
They've done it once, twice, thrice and more. And this year muscles, hotties and classics will be putting rubber to the road for the 12th year in a row. The Tauranga... Read More
08:41am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Whether they're doing it for fun or taking it very seriously - there's going to be a bunch of Santas in full jolly regalia running around the base of Mauao this... Read More
08:31am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Your kid wants to be a drummer. Your investigations conclude it will cost $500 to $6000 for a starter drum kit, plus $11.99 for a pair of super-duper-you-beaut... Read More
08:26am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
She endured the heartbreak of losing three babies before term. Nature had been cruel to Patsy Richardson-Flood. Or Whaea Patsy as she's known. 'I was destined never... Read More