William Beau Holland, Member of the New Zealand Order of merit. A grand moniker and attachment, but just plain 'Bill' to the world. 'That's because I am actually... Read More

Good things come in threes. That's definitely the case with the Moore sisters. Three beautiful girls, three talented ballerinas and three young lives dedicated... Read More

On a typical day, Kris Torstonson from Corys Electrical spends his days behind a desk. But come next Friday, September 18, the branch manager will find himself... Read More

Supermarkets are pretty much of muchness - same set up, same products. However Bureta Countdown has something special, something quite different, that sets it apart.... Read More

Lewis Mitchell won a trolley full of groceries in a competition he entered at Tauranga City Library, but when he went to claim his prize nobody showed up. Why?... Read More

Last month, we chatted to Dr Liza Schneider from Holistic Vets about obese pets and how best to manage your pet's weight. But more importantly, we wanted to see... Read More

She was a beautiful brunette and it was her 19th birthday. Her name was Betty May Middlemiss and she was a model milliner. 'She appealed to me as a very nice young... Read More

The common sari is arguably the world's most fascinating costume. For a start, they date back to 100 BC. They can measure up to 8m in length and nearly seven million... Read More

Robert Rakete had been to Te Puke just once - and that was about 25 years ago as a schoolboy. But the genial Auckland radio jock, and now honorary Brown Wiggle,... Read More

Well-known performers Jackie Clarke and Annie Crummer have been visiting Tauranga regularly, but under the radar, to attend rehearsals for the 2015 show of Tarnished... Read More

She's the coolest mother and grandmother in the world. Not just because she's a good cook, or because she gives lots of cuddles - but because she owns an ice-cream... Read More

Skyla Keating loves climbing trees, cuddling up for story time, playing on Poppa's farm and helping dad with his car. She was due to start school next month. Life... Read More