The old fella followed the early morning sun down Bellevue Rd - just before 7am - cheese cutter, cane, a head full of opinions, and looking for an ear to bend. He... Read More

Paid parking signs have been popping up around Tauranga despite the council pausing plans to extend parking charges. On Monday, contractors installed signs for... Read More

Three talks that highlight the most significant events in the history of Tauranga city are being held this coming week. Featuring historical experts, the talks... Read More

It was his last chance to claim the national title for his division, he had to ride some stellar waves and rake in the points against the competition - and he did... Read More

After 21 years of dedicated service, Joseph and Maria Lee, the founders of Wang Tauranga, a beloved local Asian grocery store, have decided to retire and pass the... Read More

The Breeze Mount Everest Challenge is back for 2024! And this year funds raised will be going to the three local surf lifesaving clubs based at Omanu, Mount Maunganui... Read More

A border collie's 'horrific injuries” have finally healed six weeks after her throat was 'ripped open” by two dogs that came onto her owner's property. Molly... Read More

In the depths of the shed, old metal parts collect dust and hold decades of memories, dating as far back as 1910 - lying in wait to be back on the road once more.... Read More

Rapping, tapping and drumming on plastic buckets with their wooden drumsticks - these lads sure know how to hold a beat! Together they are known as Hittmen -... Read More

Think scavenger hunt, map reading and puzzle solving as you cycle past ancient pa sites, primitive jawless fish, and wetlands, on 300 hectares in the middle of Tauranga.... Read More

While a lot of us may have given up on the CBD, new Mainstreet Tauranga manager Genevieve Whitson is 'not somebody that gives up on things easily”. Having... Read More

It was cherished childhood holiday memories combined with a post-Covid reluctance to stay in hotels that inspired Ōmokoroa couple Andrew and Sandra Easton to buy... Read More