Local News
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
Aviation displays from a mix of classic, sports and military aircraft and gliders are filling the skies above Tauranga on January 30, as the Classics of the Sky... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
'Since I have been here I have heard people say 'oh don't use that word!' How ridiculous,” says Tauranga City Council commissioner Stephen Selwood. So... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
It can be hard to resist those puppy dog eyes once you've finished your Christmas feast, but it's important not to share with your furry friends. Doing so can... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
I rang Roy Nugter on Tuesday afternoon, and he asked me to call back a few minutes later. 'I'm just getting my boy into his swimming lessons. I'll be free in... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
For some of Tauranga's most respected singing and music teachers, summer is an opportunity to invite Intermediate-aged children to discover for themselves their... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
No one really knows how much waste, particularly plastic pollution, pours into the Tauranga harbour by stormwater. This should soon change, thanks to the Rotary... Read More
08:30am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
New plans for the stalled final stage of the Ōmokoroa to Tauranga cycleway don't address the immediate safety risks for cyclists, says a cycling advocate. The... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
A collection of world class light sculptures and giant-sized Christmas decorations are bringing liveliness to Tauranga city centre this month. 'The Christmas... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
A newly opened, eye-catching gallery in the fast growing arts precinct that is the Tauranga Historic Village has local artists and passers-by buzzing. 'The Artist... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
Some children have finished the school year without the teacher they started with because of government vaccine mandates. Western Bay of Plenty Principal's Association... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
'Why are all the artworks $113?” asked a visitor to The People's Gallery - Toi ka rere. For those who know the inside story about the annual group show... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 Dec, 2021
There may be no room at the inn for many at-risk animals this Christmas, with volunteers' own homes 'bulging” with an influx of rescued pets in Tauranga. ... Read More











