Local News
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
Funding of $15.14 million has been approved for the expansion of intensive care unit and high-dependency unit facilities in the Bay of Plenty. This means... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
A Tauranga Boys' College student has won two Priority One Young Innovator Awards for his inventive work developing and perfecting an app to enhance his school's... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
With summer well and truly set in, enjoying the outdoors will be on everyone's holiday wish list. Waimarino Adventure Park offers a range of activities... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
The game of life shares many parallels with the game of golf. One minute you are cruising along the fairway, the next you're in a bunker, digging up sand. One... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
It's been a long wait for Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service members Emily Mahon, Francesca Piceno and Olive Pearce, but the trio are excited to be lining... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
The forecast in Pāpāmoa this Christmas is golden sunshine with a chance of reindeer. But already there is drama - the breaking news in Pāpāmoa is that... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
Parents of students at Te Akau ki Pāpāmoa School have voiced their frustration after classrooms remained closed despite the school community isolating for... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
Te Puke Primary School are the winners of this year's Seeka Te Puke Christmas Town. Traditionally, the Te Puke Christmas Float Parade is held on the first... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
A curated collection of world class light sculptures and installations, larger-than-life Christmas decorations, shopping, dining and events are creating a buzz... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
The United Seafarers' Mission Tauranga is providing small comforts for crews stuck at sea for months on end. Three men from the mission have taken on the... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
A concert featuring some of New Zealand's top artists has been announced for Tauranga waterfront this summer. Described as a boutique concert celebrating... Read More
08:30am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
A shark expert is warning beachgoers in the Western Bay of Plenty to be wary of great whites this summer, with one fisherman suggesting it is a matter time... Read More