Te Wharekura o Mauao students have been rubbing shoulders with national Sevens players, learning a few life and game skills. Around 40 Year 7 and 8 students... Read More

A four-year-old with a fascination for all things green has grown a watermelon that is nearly as long as he is tall. Liam Olsen's watermelon is 74cm long... Read More

Elderly residents of Pitau Road Village have voiced mixed feelings about the potential sale of their homes. Tauranga City Council owns Pitau Road Village and... Read More

The Bay Of Plenty's heralded Boobops Dragon Boat Club star in a new film that hits big screens across New Zealand this week. The Pinkies Are Back follows... Read More

The kiwifruit harvest has begun in the Bay of Plenty, with picking taking place from Opotiki to Katikati over the coming days. The 2021 season is forecast to... Read More

It came as a complete shock to Sheree Davy when she found herself and her grandchildren the centre of attention on Sunday. Unbeknown to her, club members... Read More

An early childhood education centre in Otumoetai rediscovered their playful side last week with the official opening of a new playground. Youngsters at... Read More

A 14-year dream, in the form of a mammoth boat, is coming to fruition for Bryce Dinneen. The boat, named Wish 4 Fish, is an 18-metre, custom built catamaran... Read More

Surfer Gilly Athanazio is used to walking the line. At least twice a week he literally walks the line - a slackline. Gilly surfs, skateboards and does capoeira... Read More

A festival in Pilot Bay next Sunday will have a high fun factor and hopefully a low waste factor. While divers jump into the harbour to go diving and... Read More

Tauranga social gerontologist Carole Gordon says New Zealand needs to restore social connectedness for our elders, who are anxiously limiting their lives because... Read More

Having a say on the future of the Western Bay couldn't be more fun. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is hosting a line-up of free family fun days... Read More