16-Nov 12:30

Upgrade your old lifejacket this summer

16-Nov 12:15

Two vehicle collision near Poike

16-Nov 11:30

Feedback on rules for earthworks near kauri trees

16-Nov 10:30

Fine in the Bay, heavy rain further south

16-Nov 09:30

Bus stop damaged after crash

16-Nov 08:30

What‘s on - fireworks, Slavic Festival, art

16-Nov 08:00

SafeSquares help Kiwi kids stay safe this summer

16-Nov 07:30

Connection builds community

16-Nov 07:00

The true test is a test

16-Nov 06:50

Quiet room for those with sensory needs

15-Nov 20:00

NZ firefighters assisting in New South Wales

15-Nov 19:00

New Zealand Police win World Class Policing Award
Weather & Tides
What's On
Funeral Notices
Letters
Job Search
Blogs

COMPETITIONS

OPINION POLL

Do you think it’s worth investing in the Mauao track repairs?

Yes, everyone needs to be able to have complete access.
No, the money is better spent elsewhere.

LATEST JOBS

Two vehicle collision near Poike
Upgrade your old lifejacket this summer
What‘s on - fireworks, Slavic Festival, art

Feedback on rules for earthworks near kauri trees

SafeSquares help Kiwi kids stay safe this summer

LOCAL

Bus stop damaged after crash

Fine in the Bay, heavy rain further south
Quiet room for those with sensory needs

As part of Bayfair Shopping Centre's $115 million development, a...
2000 eggs hatched at National Kiwi Hatchery

The world's leading kiwi hatchery has reached an exciting milestone,...
The true test is a test

Tauranga is the country's fifth biggest city, the third fastest growing...
NZ firefighters assisting in New South Wales

Twenty-six New Zealand firefighters are departing for Australia on...

TRAFFIC & CRASHES

Bus stop damaged after crash

Car crashes off road on SH29a
Thousands raised for Pyes Pa School playground

  A total of $10,000 raised at Pyes Pa School's first gala in...
The Mall reopens after severe flooding

Repairs to The Mall at Pilot Bay are expected to begin today after...

VIDEOS

2000 eggs hatched at National Kiwi Hatchery

Sea lettuce clean-ups taking place

Memorial service for Monica Cantwell on Mauao

The Mall reopens after severe flooding

Severe flooding in Mount Maunganui

Red moon delights star gazers

COUNCIL

Quiet room for those with sensory needs

Water conservation calls before summer hits
The Mall reopens after severe flooding

Repairs to The Mall at Pilot Bay are expected to begin today after...
Severe flooding in Mount Maunganui

The Mall, in Mount Maunganui, is currently closed to motorists following...

BLOGS

New music, new shows, new app

Winston Watusi  Music Plus Since we live in such a tech-savvy interconnected world, you'd think it would be getting...
It’s decision time

Daniel Hutchinson  From The Hutch Winston is in the limelight again but I'm not 100 per cent sure what the court case...
Keeping rates closer to inflation

Straight from city council  A personal view,  by Councillor Steve Morris I had a good feeling when paying our...
Better housing for Tauranga

Simon Bridges  National Party Leader  simonbridges.co.nz In National's last term of government we transferred...
Proud to be working with ‘incredible’ people

Tamati Coffey  Labour MP From congratulating Te Arawa Lakes Trust for acquiring Maketu Pies and keeping local jobs...
International T20 cricket

Sideline Sid  Sports correspondent & historian  www.sunlive.co.nz A handful of spectators witnessed four games...
Tauranga October Rainfalls 1898-2019

Weather Eye  with John Maunder The graph below shows the range of Tauranga's October rainfalls, from an extreme...
The truth according to Van and Frank

Winston Watusi  Music Plus Two albums have been on heavy rotate recently at The Watusi Country Club. There's the...