It's just gone 8.45am, she's taking her three-year-old to day care, she's fending off a pesky reporter on hands free, dispelling myths, contemplating the essence... Read More

It all looked a bit incongruous really. Given name John, John Herbison - spiritual name Yasoda Dulal - is standing in the middle of small-town New Zealand, the... Read More

Mother's day is a time to appreciate mum but for one Tauranga woman this Sunday represents celebrating motherly figures in your life - whether they are relatives... Read More

This October we all get to have our say on who runs our city via the local body elections - but the process of voting will not be dragged into the 21st Century... Read More

For one moment, one glorious moment, he was 'Dirty Harry'. Packing big heat - a Smith & Wesson double-action 44 Magnum long barrel revolver, Clint Eastwood's weapon... Read More

Get along to The Tauranga Home Show to see some of our first-time exhibitors! These brand new vendors are offering a range of products and services to help you... Read More

The demand for land in Tauranga's competitive market has prompted one prospective Papamoa buyer to camp out in his car for not one, but two nights, in order to... Read More

Is your tree groaning or your backyard drowning in feijoas as the fruit's short, sharp season produces an onslaught of the distinctive-smelling green delicacy? Or... Read More

Passion for the game is a vital ingredient for success in any sport - and 10-year-old Tauranga resident Utsav Kumar has passion in spades when it comes to cricket. He... Read More

At age seven, Japleen Kaur is only just learning to walk unassisted. For now, she uses a walker to get around or her father helps to steady her steps. It's because... Read More

Tauranga Coastguard crew members will hit the water this winter buoyant with an extra layer of GPS safety, thanks to one Tauranga law firm pledging financial assistance... Read More

'Don't judge a book by its cover'. It's a well-known adage and the message at the heart of the Wright Family Foundation. Now the local not-for-profit organisation... Read More