She has an impressive pedigree. In a previous, secular incarnation, Sue Beverly was chief manager of the Bank of England's UK foreign currency reserves.... Read More

Patch day is also a pay day of sorts. A special day for everyone. Patch day is when the Pacific Island villagers receiving cataract operations from the... Read More

Nine people have been employed full-time to help people across a new traffic light controlled pedestrian crossing. The crossing attendants are referred to as... Read More

The township of Maketu is only half an hour from the Tauranga CBD and commonly known for its Maketu Pies. But all over the place, are volunteers for the... Read More

A dog is not just an 'accessory' says a local canine spa operator and their lives need to be enriched just like humans. So a very unique event is to be... Read More

The more you look, the more animals and creatures you will find - just like a hidden object game. This is all on the new shipping container found in the... Read More

For Tauranga truck driver Wilky De Haas, an ideal day consists of burnouts, bikes, and 'all things motorised”. And that's exactly what will be... Read More

Rain over the weekend has not changed the fire danger levels across the country, warns Fire and Emergency New Zealand. Rural fire manager Tim Mitchell... Read More

They worked on the set of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe', then travelled to middle earth to build the Hobbiton set at Matamata and also had a hand in the... Read More

It's a kind of hug from the nation, a gesture of thanks, a message saying 'we haven't forgotten what you did for us'. And the sentiment is all wrapped up... Read More

It was heartening to read recently that New Zealand's highest ranked player Ryan Fox wants to win the New Zealand Open title more than any other tournament. ... Read More

The Department of Conservation is urging people to 'get to know our ocean' and its inhabitants. The theme is 'Ko au te moana, ko te moana ko au - I am the... Read More