'These wretched peacocks squawked: 'help, help, help' and you froze in your bed and waited to feel a quake.” Joy Macgregor is describing one of the... Read More

Public safety for both the passengers and drivers of Tauranga buses has been an important focus over the Christmas and New Year summer period. The security... Read More

Within the mind of one of Tauranga's senior managers is a world beyond our own. Science fiction, advanced technology, futuristic concepts and martial arts... Read More

Commissioners are set to take over Tauranga City Councillors' responsibilities in February, but with so few details about the appointments, questions remain... Read More

Supporting indigenous artists across the Western Bay of Plenty will be the focus of two creative arts workshops over the next month. Creative Bay of Plenty... Read More

Back in October, residents in Tauranga will have noticed the arrival of a new travel gadget to the streets. Lime scooters were suddenly all the rage. However,... Read More

The new 'one size fits all' approach to rubbish collection in Tauranga continues to be slated by residents, especially seniors. From July 1, the rates funded... Read More

'Learn by doing' is the motto as Bay of Plenty Rugby and Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology combine to deliver a new course in Tauranga this year. The Cert4Rugby... Read More

For those who have wondered about the early days of Tauranga, there are two highly informative nights planned this month. The Battle of Pukehinahina - Gate... Read More

Increased fragility has dashed Les Marsh's plan to celebrate his centenary by climbing Mauao, but he's not letting that dampen his spirits. Les walked around... Read More

New Zealand has a fine history of producing professional wrestling talent. The Bushwhackers, Butch Miller and Luke Williams, are WWE Hall of Famers, Dakota... Read More

A Tauranga vet is warning people about the dangers of karaka berries after a family lost their dog recently. The dog ate berries from the karaka tree and... Read More