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08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
Hundreds of hours have gone into Asher Wadsworth's animated silent film Insomnia. The 17-year-old from Te Puna has drawn every frame of the three minute-long... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
Housing provider Kāinga Ora says stereotyping their tenants based on their living circumstances is 'completely inappropriate”. The message comes... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
'It's like being on a roller coaster. You want to get off but you can't. It's just a horrible ride. You're living your worst nightmare.” Murray Milgrew... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
Pāpāmoa's Powerco Pedal and Pump event at the end of October will follow a uniquely Halloween theme with plenty of opportunities to win bikes and prizes. ... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
In a first for the Bay of Plenty, textile and pigment artists are combining to produce creativity in a unique way. The artists have been matched for a... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
Anything is pawsible when you have a dog. Especially if your dog is a New Zealand 2020 agility champion. Tauranga dog owner Cherie Saunders discovered that her... Read More
08:00am Fri 15 Oct, 2021
With above average summer temperatures predicted, fears have surfaced around sleeper pests becoming a major threat to Bay of Plenty ecosystems. Sleeper... Read More
08:30am Fri 08 Oct, 2021
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board say they have an escalation plan in place to increase Intensive Care capacity in case of a Covid-19 outbreak in the... Read More
08:30am Fri 08 Oct, 2021
The panoramic views atop the Pāpāmoa Hills are breathtaking, but most people don't realise the rich history that surrounds them and the rest of the region. ... Read More
08:30am Fri 08 Oct, 2021
The Tauranga community has sent a clear message regarding Three Waters reform, with the majority opposed to the current proposal. Tauranga City Council... Read More
08:30am Fri 08 Oct, 2021
After living in New Zealand for 22 years, I finally made it to the South Island in the winter of 2021. The rising sun casting a rosy glow over the peaks... Read More
08:30am Fri 08 Oct, 2021
Around 3500 people are diagnosed with breast cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand each year. Breast Cancer Support Service Tauranga walks in honour of them all... Read More