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04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
Tauranga Te Papa Rotary Club members have spent several hours during this school year supporting Welcome Bay School as it rolls out the new literacy and numeracy... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
A breakout multidisciplinary artist drawing increasing attention in the Bay of Plenty's contemporary art scene will feature at this weekend's BOP Open Studios... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
Visitors to Tauranga's historic Brain Watkins House can expect something truly different this summer, said Tauranga Historical Society president Julie Green. 'If... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
If you're looking for a spot of Christmas shopping away from the hustle and bustle of retail shops, mark your calendar for next Tuesday night. The Tauranga... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
A new website has been launched to help people support others to make their own choices - large or small. Whaimana - Support My Decisions at www.supportmydecisions.nz... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
Tauranga's annual Christmas fundraising event is bringing a little extra community cheer this year. The Community Projects Charitable Trust and MediaWorks... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
Tauranga Boys College's (TBC) school rowing team has launched a rowing recipe book - titled 'Refuel' - to fundraise for a new boat and challenge for the Maadi... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
The Graeme Dingle Foundation is set to expand its Project K youth development programme with new government funding announced by Mental Health Minister Matt... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
Coloured sand products sold by Kmart NZ have tested positive for tremolite asbestos, prompting an urgent recall notice and warning for anyone who has bought... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
The Bay of Plenty's vibrant screen community will come together on November 28 for Film Bay of Plenty's Christmas celebration to not only recognise the year's... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
The Pāpāmoa community is once again rallying for the 2025 Emergency Services Food Drive, taking place from 5.30pm next Tuesday, November 25. This annual... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Nov, 2025
The Weekend Sun is running a series of eight 'Summer Smart' stories with our good friend Elfie the Circus Elf helping us out to keep safe and healthy these Christmas... Read More












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