Tauranga search and rescue volunteer Nick Petry and his German shepherd Kora have completed 150 search and rescue deployments together - a rare feat according... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents have a rare chance to see previous World of WearableArt (WOW) finalist creations up close in a free, month-long exhibition. The... Read More

With the 2026 General Election on November 7, the Electoral Commission has confirmed more than 2300 voting places will be open on the day. Advance voting... Read More

For years after breast cancer treatment, Deb Turbitt felt like she was walking along a beach waiting for the disease to jump out from behind a rock. Eventually,... Read More

Sponsored Content When Colleen Wharry-Schumacher discovered a walnut-sized lump in her breast earlier this year, she had no idea how much life was about... Read More

What began as a small newspaper advertisement for photography enthusiasts in 1956 has grown into a 70-year success story for the Tauranga Photographic Society. Now,... Read More

For 150 years, generations of children have passed through the gates of Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae. On November 13-14, former pupils,... Read More

For 92 students at the University of Waikato's Tauranga campus, an intensive eight-month journey into te reo Māori has been about far more than learning a language. Through... Read More

Sponsored Content Suzanne Lynch has completed two world tours with Cat Stevens, recorded three albums with him, and toured and sung with global music royalty. In... Read More

Surf lifeguards in the region are expecting a challenging season ahead as the El Niño weather pattern brings hotter days and draws more... Read More

Tauranga Girls' College students will get a taste of democracy next week, with a mock election aimed at helping the next generation of voters understand the... Read More

Waihī Beach's surf club is mourning the loss of one of its most treasured members, whose extraordinary contribution to lifeguarding and the wider community... Read More