Local News
11:53am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
Archery is one of the oldest arts still practised today - probably dating back to the Stone Age - around 20,000BC. Ancient Egyptians popularised it by using... Read More
11:40am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
Tauranga's controversial begging ban, which only came into force in April last year, has been revoked. Councillors voted six-four in favour of ditching... Read More
11:38am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
Uber ride share drivers claim there's a turf war simmering in Tauranga with conventional taxi drivers accused of 'poaching' Uber fares and 'double dipping'. And... Read More
10:29am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
The Mayor of Tauranga Tenby Powell has delivered an impassioned message on 'bold leadership' while backing a substantial rates rise to cover for a 'past abject... Read More
10:27am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
It may be his rookie season in the pro class for the Valvoline D1NZ National Drifting Championship, but Tokoroa driver Taylor James is showing he can foot it... Read More
10:26am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
Everyone has their own sport and describes it in their own way. Riley Houghton describes his sport of Pro-Wrestling as 'violent ballet”. Riley... Read More
10:22am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
Whether we are just lazy, forgetful, plain careless or have a disregard for the law, parking infringement notices are costing Tauranga motorists a poultice. Exactly... Read More
10:19am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
A chapter of the Mongrel Mob is defending its decision to film members of the public at a recent meeting in Tauranga. The 'Gangs and Crime in Tauranga'... Read More
10:12am Fri 06 Mar, 2020
The Greerton community is rallying around devastated business owners after multiple fires gutted their restaurants on Chadwick Road. Family owned restaurants... Read More
11:12am Fri 28 Feb, 2020
She has an impressive pedigree. In a previous, secular incarnation, Sue Beverly was chief manager of the Bank of England's UK foreign currency reserves.... Read More
11:10am Fri 28 Feb, 2020
Patch day is also a pay day of sorts. A special day for everyone. Patch day is when the Pacific Island villagers receiving cataract operations from the... Read More
11:08am Fri 28 Feb, 2020
Nine people have been employed full-time to help people across a new traffic light controlled pedestrian crossing. The crossing attendants are referred to as... Read More












