12:00pm Mon 26 Oct, 2026
Sponsored Content When Colleen Wharry-Schumacher discovered a walnut-sized lump in her breast earlier this year, she had no idea how much life was about... Read More
07:00am Mon 26 Oct, 2026
Surf lifeguards in the region are expecting a challenging season ahead as the El Niño weather pattern brings hotter days and draws more people to... Read More
12:00pm Sun 25 Oct, 2026
For 92 students at the University of Waikato's Tauranga campus, an intensive eight-month journey into te reo Māori has been about far more than learning a language. Through... Read More
01:25pm Sat 24 Oct, 2026
Waihī Beach's surf club is mourning the loss of one of its most treasured members, whose extraordinary contribution to lifeguarding and the wider community... Read More
07:00am Sat 24 Oct, 2026
Summer is gearing up on the coast as the region prepares for a busy Labour Weekend. Mount Maunganui, Ōmanu and Pāpāmoa surf clubs are preparing for... Read More
02:33pm Fri 23 Oct, 2026
What began as a small newspaper advertisement for photography enthusiasts in 1956 has grown into a 70-year success story for the Tauranga Photographic Society. Now,... Read More
11:58am Fri 23 Oct, 2026
A 'complete riot of colour and joy and creativity” is promised when Tauranga Fringe Festival takes over The Historic Village this Labour Weekend, with... Read More
06:07am Fri 23 Oct, 2026
Tauranga search and rescue volunteer Nick Petry and his German shepherd Kora have completed 150 search and rescue deployments together - a rare feat according... Read More
02:30pm Thu 22 Oct, 2026
Sponsored Content Whenever Jelani Eddington sits down at Ngā Hau o Rēhia Baycourt Theatre's ‘Mighty Wurlitzer', audiences can expect the unexpected. The... Read More
11:50am Thu 22 Oct, 2026
For the first time, New Zealand will host the Hip Hop Unite World Championships, with the world's top hip hop dancers set to compete at Mercury Baypark in Tauranga... Read More
11:34am Thu 22 Oct, 2026
A Tauranga Lotto player is waking up $333,333 richer after winning Lotto First Division in Wednesday night's draw. The winning Tauranga ticket was sold through... Read More
05:00pm Wed 21 Oct, 2026
More than 70 young Tauranga musicians are preparing to make some noise when Wonderstruck, a high-energy marimba and bucket-drum spectacular, opens this year's... Read More