Tauranga Boys' College First XV have finally had some luck go their way. After coming so close to beating both Super 8 finalists Hamilton Boys' and Hastings... Read More

The Mayor Greg Brownless has given his unequivocal assurance. The problems which have brought construction of the $27 million plus Harington street 'transport... Read More

A giraffe warmer is a godsend for a Tauranga mother of premature twin girls. Paisley and Octavia Dobbs were born at 32 weeks, and normally Paisley would... Read More

There are the garish throw-ups under the approaches to the Tauranga Harbour Bridge and beyond the gaze of most locals. Blockbusters they're called apparently.... Read More

The call has gone out for heaters - lots of heaters, column or radiator heaters that are of no further use but are still in good working order. 'Let it... Read More

On Friday, the kiwifruit industry celebrated the 60th anniversary of renaming the kiwifruit in 1959. On Friday August 9, the Te Puke War Memorial Hall... Read More

A rugby nation mourns the passing of a luminary, a great man. And other men, rugby men, have been trading yarns how they played with BJ, played against... Read More

It's not quite the Jacob's ladder which led to heaven but 30 or 40 concrete steps to be built up the long steep bank from the playing field at Mitchell Park... Read More

It was a memorable season on the pitch for the Otumoetai Eels Rugby League Club - going all the way to the semis in the boiling league cauldron that is Waikato.... Read More

After 15 years of lobbying successive governments on advanced recycling fees, there's a chance to fix it now, and fix it for a long time. So speak up, have... Read More

A structure of wooden planks, used in the 1900s to gather and unleash water to 'drive' kauri logs down Western Bay of Plenty hills to sawmills, is juxtaposed... Read More

Rosalie Crawford was being flippant, but in jokes can lie truth. Rosalie mused that if Katherine Mansfield had schooled at the tiny kauri schoolhouse rotting... Read More