Local News
12:08pm Thu 27 Jul, 2023
Young Tauranga amateur golfers Mitch Kale and Nathan Clark will be teeing off over the ditch this August and gaining international exposure in the solo sport. Flying... Read More
12:04pm Thu 27 Jul, 2023
He's got a keenness for neuroscience and now Luca Ririnui will get to pick the minds of some of the world's top scientists at the London International Youth... Read More
11:44am Thu 27 Jul, 2023
Te Puke is set to become the hotspot for all things sport, fitness and wellness. Slowly outgrowing their home facilities and calling for something bigger,... Read More
11:43am Thu 27 Jul, 2023
A 13-year-old Pāpāmoa dancer has created her own business to fund a trip to compete against the best in the world. Milan Brown is one of 64 hip hop dancers... Read More
11:39am Thu 27 Jul, 2023
Did you know Denis and Melva Howard got zapped by a lightning strike in their motor home? Blew all the electrics out, took six months to get bits in from Germany... Read More
11:35am Thu 27 Jul, 2023
She's on top of the world - kind of! Stephanie Dryfhout will take on new heights in Albuquerque for the International Tree Climbing Championship this August. The... Read More
01:01pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
Scottish lineage runs through her curved fingers above raised arms mid-fling, right down patterned sock-covered legs to the tip of her pointed toes in black Ghillies. But... Read More
12:59pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
The Netherlands team is receiving a warm welcome from the people of Tauranga as they prepare to compete in the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Aotearoa. Nicknamed... Read More
12:47pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
With a little help it's possible to save African lions from anywhere in the world, as proved by Pāpāmoa's James Dorrington who is heading to South Africa in... Read More
12:41pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
Tauranga's STEMFest is set to return this October - and has even bigger goals for 2023, according to its founder Tia Lush. The festival has been running since 2018,... Read More
12:39pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
Darryl Jensen credits dance for his marriage. 'My wife and I met through dancing,” he explains. 'I was invited to a rock and roll party that was a vice versa... Read More
12:35pm Fri 21 Jul, 2023
An organisation created to protect the Bay of Plenty's fragile ecosystem has marked a major milestone. Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital launched five years ago... Read More