Local News
01:20pm Fri 24 Feb, 2023
A programme to help young people in the Western Bay of Plenty community is on the lookout for 108 mentors from Katikati through to Te Puke - with 38 mentors... Read More
01:18pm Fri 24 Feb, 2023
The only thing that has ever stopped the Bay of Plenty Rapid chess tournament happening in the last 16 years has been arson. This year things are back on board. ... Read More
01:17pm Fri 24 Feb, 2023
Have you a got piece of art gathering dust? Or an artwork sitting in the bottom of the closet instead of proudly on the wall? Maybe a piece no longer brings... Read More
01:15pm Fri 24 Feb, 2023
A new music festival on tomorrow in Tauranga aims to empower youth to be themselves and not let struggles get in the way of life by enjoying the sounds and... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
Well, we all know he's got his eye on the biggest office in the executive wing of The Beehive. We know he wants to be Prime Minister of this nation of 5,185,288... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
After nearly two decades, the Vantage National Masters Tournament will be held in Tauranga once again - and it's the biggest one yet! It was 2005 when our city... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
He's gone head-to-head with some of the most frightening and monstrous lads - yet former rugby league legend Richie Barnett is absolutely terrified of an ocean... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
A not-so-serious, satirical exhibition that pokes fun at art and artists themselves is kicking off at the Tauranga Historic Village today, February 17. The organised... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
As a dad of two and having gone through the family court system before - Jim Smith knows how tough it can be - and he's here to help other Tauranga fathers in... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
After meeting for the second time in 1962, they were engaged just seven days later. What started out as a whirlwind romance for Vivienne and Barrie Shaw, has now... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
A love for community and the lure of competition are bringing the 12 Bay of Plenty Lions clubs out in force for the second annual Lawn Bowls Tournament on Sunday,... Read More
06:00am Fri 17 Feb, 2023
A nationwide film festival celebrating cycling in all its glorious shapes and forms is returning to Tauranga this Monday, February 20, as part of its ninth annual... Read More