08:00am Tue 30 Apr, 2024
Comedian Ben Hurley and Labour list MP Jan Tinetti have added their voices to the call for a rainbow crossing to be painted in Tauranga's CBD, saying the artwork... Read More
07:30am Tue 30 Apr, 2024
A Western Bay project to help those who are digitally excluded from society will receive $25,000 from BayTrust to support more locals with free internet connections,... Read More
06:00pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
The new location of bus stops in Tauranga's city centre have been described as 'sub-optimal” by businesses and the commission. A permanent CBD bus interchange... Read More
04:00pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
The cost of living for the average New Zealand household increased 6.2 per cent in the 12 months to the March 2024 quarter, according to figures released... Read More
03:19pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
Update: Tuseday 9.46am. On Monday April 29, Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews were called to a fire in Minden just before 2.30pm. "There were four... Read More
03:00pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
There's the Coast to Coast - then there's the Coast to Coast, US style. Pongakawa's James Wilkins has tackled the New Zealand version six times. Next month... Read More
01:00pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
A significant moment in the history of Tauranga is being marked today. The historic St George's Anglican Church in Gate Pā will host a solemn service commemorating... Read More
11:15am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
The Te Puna Community Centre has been demolished to make way for a new facility in the future. Black mold removal, water damage repairs, new insulation and... Read More
10:45am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
The Department of Conservation is working on two major projects in the Bay of Plenty - one in the Karangahake Gorge and one on the Wairere Falls Track. 'The... Read More
10:10am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
WARNING: This article talks about suicide. Reader discretion is advised. It's an unspoken topic. But now Rotorua writer and director Jack Grace is doing more... Read More
09:15am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
Safety improvements being made on Links Avenue at Mount Maunganui means that this week, starting from April 27, the road will be managed as stop/go traffic until... Read More
08:00am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
Almost a dozen puppies have been dumped on a roadside. The SPCA Hamilton responded to a welfare call in Huntly from a public member, who found 11 three-week-old... Read More