02:00pm Mon 20 Dec, 2021
The stunning site of the full moon rising over Mauao has been caught on camera by Tauranga Astronomical Society president Dave Greig. The clear nights this week... Read More
11:46am Mon 20 Dec, 2021
As Christmas time gets closer, it seems there is more and more magic in the air. Summer is on its way, school and work are on break, and there is something for... Read More
06:00pm Sun 19 Dec, 2021
Streets around Mount Maunganui came alive on Saturday afternoon with the sound of Christmas carols after a group of singers boarded the Pepi Toot beach express... Read More
06:00pm Fri 17 Dec, 2021
While the silly season is upon us, Fire Security Services have a reminder not to be silly with your Christmas tree this year. When you're heading out to the Christmas... Read More
04:15pm Thu 16 Dec, 2021
The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has confirmed New Zealand's first case of the Omicron variant. The case is in Managed Isolation in Christchurch... Read More
08:30am Thu 16 Dec, 2021
There was an abundance of smiles, exuberant singing, and energetic dance moves at StarJam's end of year concert, which took place last month. With 35 jammers... Read More
03:55pm Mon 13 Dec, 2021
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced Auckland and all other red regions, excluding Northland, will move to Covid-19 framework setting orange at 11.59pm... Read More
10:24am Fri 10 Dec, 2021
A tropical depression today will likely turn into a tropical cyclone by Sunday, says WeatherWatch.co.nz. The storm looks likely to intensify next week into a... Read More
03:53pm Mon 06 Dec, 2021
UPDATE: The government has purchased 60,000 courses of Pfizer's oral antiviral medication to treat early infections of Covid-19, subject to Medsafe approval,... Read More
03:00pm Mon 06 Dec, 2021
Local democracy, civic leadership and the new Covid-19 traffic light system are all topics of discussion in this month's Matt Chat. Each month, Tauranga... Read More
04:00pm Sat 04 Dec, 2021
Several hundred people gathered at Memorial Park in Tauranga on Saturday morning to protest the government's mandates. From 11.59pm on December 2, New Zealand... Read More
07:40am Sat 04 Dec, 2021
9.10am update: A crashed crane truck has now been removed from Tauranga Harbour Bridge and one westbound lane has been reopened. One lane remains closed while... Read More