'There's something special happening here.” Here being Te Puke. 'The way the town turns out is fantastic. Says something about the community I have moved... Read More

It was a beautiful, yet deadly sight and it loomed over Japan - an ominous cloud of white and then red. The atomic bomb that dropped on Japan in 1945 killed... Read More

Arataki School student Kayelani Edwards is amazed to find herself a published illustrator. The six-year-old's colourful artwork is one of 15 hand-drawn pictures... Read More

Tauranga youth are hoping to break the silence on the subject of suicide with a HopeWalk from Memorial Park to Sulphur Point on September 8. This is the second... Read More

When Tauranga City councillor Max Mason laces up his shoes ahead of the Tauranga International Marathon, he'll be celebrating his second full marathon, eighth... Read More

Katikati will turn back the clocks 125 years on Saturday, September 15. But just for the day when the historic town marks a momentous day in New Zealand political... Read More

Strength, perseverance and dogged determination are just some of the words you would use to describe Tauranga mother of two, Neata Wombwell, following her experience... Read More

The road safety message was clear, simple and strong - and a winner. 'Cruise don't bruise' says the sign. And there's an image of two cars colliding. 'Smash'... Read More

The Cancer Society needs your support this Daffodil Day to help beat cancer in New Zealand. On Friday, August 31 more than 12,000 volunteers will take to the... Read More

All dogs classified as menacing to be neutered, and no more than two beehives in a residential zone. They're just a couple of proposed changes to the rules governing... Read More

Daffodils take Gael Blaymires on a magic carpet ride. 'I see a daffodil and I can still sense, still smell the daffodils and jonquils and snowdrops my grandfather... Read More

There is just over five weeks until Greerton Village's flag ship event - the Cherry Blossom Festival. This will take place on Saturday, September 22, on Chadwick... Read More