With summer just around the corner, the Western Bay of Plenty is expecting an influx of holiday makers and tourists. With it comes more work opportunities for... Read More

Everyone should have their say and vote, according to politically savvy students at Mount Maunganui Intermediate. Ahead of Election Day on Saturday, October... Read More

A newly installed cell phone tower near Welcome Bay School has got one resident concerned about the potential effect on students. Welcome Bay local John McLaughlin... Read More

A Tauranga teacher is pleading for children to stop being used as a 'political rugby ball”. Primary school teacher Vanessa Millar spoke to representatives... Read More

School students are getting a jump on the rest of the country and heading to the polls with a mock election. About 115,000 children, at 775 schools are voting... Read More

It's a big American style talent show - full of Pāpāmoa's top primary school performers from around the suburb. Labelled ‘Pāpāmoa's Got Talent',... Read More

'Our problem is light pollution,” says Shorter and Hex team member Amelia Shorter. 'Light pollution is the presence of unwanted or excessive artificial... Read More

In a profound and sombre announcement, the Wright family has shared the heart-breaking news of the passing of New Zealand humanitarian, Chloe Wright, at her... Read More

A tactile model for the blind has scooped top prize at the NIWA Waikato Science and Technology Fair. Chelsea Smart and Aliyah Alchin made a miniature model... Read More

The Raukōkore Marine Research Centre has officially opened, providing a crucial research base for the East Coast. Supported by the University of Waikato,... Read More

Increasing numbers of children need extra help in the classroom, but an 'outdated” system could see a drop in specialist teachers to support them. One... Read More

Artwork of all sizes, colours and forms created by Bethlehem School students will be on display this week, for staff, whānau and the wider community to enjoy.... Read More