Tāneatua returns to AIMS Games

The classroom chatter is shushed and a respectful silence falls on Tāneatua's Tīhei Mauri Ora community centre. The pupils stand completely still in their... Read More

Givealittle launches free crowdfunding course

Givealittle has launched a free, self-paced, online short course that teaches the fundamentals of crowdfunding, designed primarily for Kiwi charities, but schools... Read More

Springing into golf at the Waihi Golf Club

Spring is on its way with Waihi Golf Club members enjoying some fine weather this week following having some golf rained off last week. Club member Rodger... Read More

Anna Grimaldi wins Paralympics gold in Paris

Anna Grimaldi has won New Zealand's first gold medal at the Paralympics Games in Paris - and not in her specialist event. Grimaldi cruised to an easy... Read More

Nit register needed to count head lice cases

Experts say the lack of accurate data on head lice prevalence in New Zealand has hindered effective research and preventive measures, leaving many children and... Read More

Powerball player wins $17 million

A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be pinching themselves after winning $17.07 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto... Read More

Three hospitalised following serious crash

Police are investigating a serious two-vehicle crash near Ōpōtiki overnight. Emergency services were called to State Highway 2, between Waiotahe Valley... Read More

Lessen the financial burden of tertiary education

Tauranga-educated students, who were born in New Zealand, can now apply for a 2025 tertiary scholarship from the Otumoetai Lions' Taiwan Education Trust. The... Read More

Witness a fanfare of young BOP musicians

The Bay of Plenty's most talented young orchestral musicians will perform in a free concert in Tauranga this month. ‘A Fanfare of Fantasies' by Youth... Read More

DBT training workshops in Tauranga

Grief Support Services is now offering mini professional workshops in Tauranga. The first series will be on Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, which are ideal for... Read More

Experience the Brazilian vibe

A vibrant celebration of everything Brazil is happening in Pāpāmoa this month to bring the unique culture to the community. Event organiser Daiana Price... Read More

Serious crash on SH2, near Ōpōtiki

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in the Ōpōtiki area. NZTA Waka Kotahi says a serious incident has been reported to emergency services... Read More