Fraser Sharp's goal of representing New Zealand at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games is still on despite missing out on key funding to help make it happen. The... Read More

A new primary industry could emerge in Tauranga as a local company teams up with an Australian-based medicinal cannabis company to grow the plant, and research... Read More

Tauranga Girls' College will have a massive presence at the upcoming International Youth Silent Film Festival New Zealand National Awards Final with six students... Read More

Tauranga Special School students will be dancing in front of thousands for the first time next week at the Pasifika Festival in the Bay. A group of 33... Read More

It takes a village to raise a child. The popular African proverb is one which Bethlehem Birthing Centre and SuperGrans Western Bay of Plenty has taken... Read More

As a New Zealand opening batsman, he was gritty rather than spectacular. And as a muso he has no pretentions. 'At time as a cricketer, I probably batted... Read More

It's like packing to take a newborn on a day trip - diapers, wipes, gripe water, rash cream. The works. Doug Brown's 'lovely blue” 1930 Model A Ford... Read More

A local art buying group has one rule - to only collect from and support Bay of Plenty creatives. Chrysalis Collection came to life in 2010, and since... Read More

Craig Parson's presents his 25-year-old award-winning orchid with a bright smile plastered across his face. 'It's a spectacular specimen. There's nothing... Read More

It's not just a bunch of pretty lights that have popped up in the Tauranga CBD. The series of free-standing light structures at Masonic Park mark the beginning... Read More

Heather Holliday has one piece of advice for youth keen to try sword swallowing: "don't tell your parents”. LIMBO has been everywhere from London... Read More

It probably says something about the man. When most council candidates were anxiously gnawing their nails, waiting for the STV algorithm to crunch the... Read More