They're at the heart of our region's conservation efforts - from helping volunteers care for our little blue penguins to protecting our native forests. Yet... Read More

A decade-plus customer is finding elsewhere to get their cinema fix due to paid parking charges in downtown Tauranga. Two weeks ago Mount Maunganui resident... Read More

Western Bay Museum's latest exhibition 'Treasures of Cultures' is like a large mirror reflecting the melting pot of people and families - their cultures, stories... Read More

'We visit every baby that's born that we hear about,” says Cathy Taylor, who founded the Ōmokoroa Chapter of Loved 4 Life. hat must be a fair few... Read More

Mums are jumping in and becoming 'masters' in the pool - testing out their own abilities of grace and coordination! Tauranga Artistic Swimming Club believe... Read More

A serious case of déjà vu in the CBD's Piccadilly Arcade this week. Allen the card man - Allen Hickson - closed his shop and disappeared from... Read More

Project Uplift is calling out for all Western Bay of Plenty and Tauranga women to donate their old, unused or unwanted bras to gift to less fortunate ladies... Read More

Their handiwork is in bassinets at Tauranga Hospital's neonatal unit. They offer warmth, comfort and colour to the babies struggling at the beginning of life.... Read More

Tauranga SPCA is in urgent need of summer fosterers, with 103 animals in the centre's care - and that number set to double in the next two months. 'We currently... Read More

Organisation has been the key for Mount Maunganui surfer Anna Brock, as she finally gets to represent New Zealand on the world stage. The 18-year-old is heading... Read More

Sirens howling and sprinkles flying will be all in the name of encouraging community connection and safety this Sunday, November 19, at the Pāpāmoa Sports... Read More

Flying was his biggest dream since he saw an aeroplane for the first time as a child living at Ōtamarākau in the Western Bay of Plenty. Fast-forward 100... Read More