A small colony of white-fronted terns continues to defy convention by nesting beneath Tauranga's busy Hairini Bridge, even as council contractors carried out... Read More

While most kids breeze into A&P shows at 9am, Te Puna's Addison Chan's been awake nearly four hours. The nine-year-old is competing in A&P show equestrian... Read More

The Community Quest is coming to the Western Bay - bringing an arcade-inspired adventure with family fun, free food, prizes, and a chance to create your town's... Read More

Mautohe Cathedral Cove tracks are closed this weekend after weather warnings were issued for much of the North Island. Periods of rain, some heavy, are predicted... Read More

Chipsealing works planned for State Highway 36 this weekend have been postponed. "We were ready to seal the deal this Valentine's weekend, but the weather... Read More

Maketū lost one of its brightest spirits on January 28 with the passing of Andrew Edward ‘Andy' Belcher, aged 82. A celebrated photographer, adventurer,... Read More

Plans to reduce a Mount Maunganui street to one lane and add more parking are opposed by a local who says hundreds of motorists will be inconvenienced. Tauranga... Read More

Adams Avenue, between Pilot Bay and the Maunganui Road roundabout, will be temporarily closed to vehicles from 8am today as a heavy rain watch is in place. The... Read More

David Roe loved being in the bush, loved riding bikes and loved making people feel good about themselves - but most of all he loved his family. Tributes... Read More

A former judge has been appointed to lead Tauranga City Council's review into the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide. Six campers died after a section of... Read More

When people think about volunteering, they often picture hands-on roles. But serving on a board can be one of the most powerful ways to contribute to the community,... Read More

For the first time in the history of Whakatāne's Mary Shapley Rest Home, two of its residents have met, mingled, fallen in love and are now married. For... Read More