Tauranga Waldorf School will light up beneath the stars with connection and aroha to celebrate Matariki this year. On Thursday, July 2, when the sky has darkened... Read More

For animal rescue groups around the Bay of Plenty, winter is often when the community's quiet struggles arrive at their doors - in the form of pets needing homes. Behind... Read More

Grey Power New Zealand has appointed a new national president as the organisation looks to strengthen its advocacy for older Kiwis. Katikati-based David Marshall... Read More

As winter bites across Tauranga, a homelessness support group is urging the community to dig into wardrobes and spare cupboards to help those facing the cold... Read More

A new club in Tauranga is creating a relaxed setting for people to share and trade their skills, passions and wares each month. Te Puna woman Jessica Carson... Read More

For 10 years, Sailability Tauranga has been helping people of all abilities experience the simple joy of sailing. This month, the community-focused club celebrated... Read More

The source of a foul stench 'permeating” Pāpāmoa and Arataki has been confirmed - and it's not going away in a hurry. Locals have taken to social... Read More

New Zealanders are being encouraged to pull on a warm coat, grab a pen and paper, and spend an hour observing birds as the 20th New Zealand Garden Bird Survey... Read More

Hato Hone St John is urging New Zealanders to help raise $2 million in just 24 hours, with every dollar donated set to be doubled. The emergency service provider's... Read More

New Zealand's largest school sporting tournament has hit new heights, with a record 14,506 entries confirmed for the 2026 Zespri Aims Games in Tauranga. The... Read More

Katikati is set for a sea of blue next month as locals are encouraged to dress up and take part in the free HUME 5km/10km Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, July 4, with... Read More

Tauranga Crossing has launched a new $20,000 scholarship programme aimed at supporting Bay of Plenty students into tertiary study. The shopping centre has... Read More