20-Feb 17:02
Mitigating the economic impact after eruption
20-Feb 16:00
Zespri Young & Healthy Virtual Adventure launched
20-Feb 15:23
Tauranga stabbing accused denies charge
20-Feb 14:29
Recommendation to revoke Tauranga begging ban
20-Feb 14:15
Further reseal works on SH2 Plummers Point Rd
20-Feb 13:00
Free school lunches served up in the BOP
20-Feb 11:49
Mount Maunganui fire under control
20-Feb 11:45
New date announced for Relay For Life
20-Feb 10:54
Serious injuries in Tauranga crash
20-Feb 10:40
Respected BOP councillor loses cancer battle
20-Feb 10:35
Sewage Overflow: health warning still active
20-Feb 10:09
Hot end to the week, cooler weekend coming
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5:30am Friday 14 Feb, 2020
There's been a lot of folk around town recently, and I mean that both ways. A bunch of tourists are still on the beaches and there have been frequent... Read More
5:30am Friday 07 Feb, 2020
Love is in the air: only a short time now and we can embrace the romantic charm of St Valentine's Day. Regular readers might be surprised at a jaded... Read More
5:55am Friday 31 Jan, 2020
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1:45pm Friday 24 Jan, 2020
It's always nice to welcome the year's first album launch. At least I assume it's the year's first. What with being January - the time... Read More
5:55am Friday 17 Jan, 2020
A whole bunch of people with acoustic instruments are heading towards Tauranga. It happens that way sometimes. Music here used to be very much a matter... Read More
5:55am Friday 10 Jan, 2020
Is it too late to take one final glance in the rear-view mirror? Let’s hope not, as that’s what’s on the cards this week, a quick... Read More
5:55am Friday 03 Jan, 2020
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6:01am Friday 27 Dec, 2019
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5:50am Friday 20 Dec, 2019
And suddenly it's almost Christmas. It happens like that. Sometime around October shops and supermarkets start playing Christmas music and selling... Read More
5:55am Friday 13 Dec, 2019
Rick Bryant, whose funeral was on Wednesday, was in two of my all-time favourite Kiwi bands. His death wasn’t as widely reported as I would have... Read More
5:59am Friday 06 Dec, 2019
It is rather stating the bleedin' obvious to point out that it gets busy at this time of year. So busy that last time I missed out mentioning a... Read More
6:05am Friday 29 Nov, 2019
Everything has its time and eventually that time passes. For better or for worse, things change. Ever since I arrived in Tauranga in the mid-eighties... Read More
5:55am Friday 22 Nov, 2019
November's annual musical frenzy usually peaks around the end of the month. The impending arrival of Christmas is to blame of course as work functions... Read More
5:58am Friday 15 Nov, 2019
Since we live in such a tech-savvy interconnected world, you'd think it would be getting simpler, not harder, to find stuff. We're certainly... Read More
5:58am Friday 08 Nov, 2019
Two albums have been on heavy rotate recently at The Watusi Country Club. There's the fantastic new offering from a legendary veteran who is churning... Read More