City Life

Residents say Tāneatua postboxes a safety hazard

The relocation of Tāneatua NZ Post postboxes has made them inaccessible for some users. Tāneatua Superette owners Bobby and JT Singh recently bought... Read More

Pet diabetes month: prevention is better than cure

Did you know that pups and kitties can get diabetes too? For many pet parents, this comes as a complete surprise. And just as shocking is the underlying cause,... Read More

Koha based supermarket opens in Otūmoetai

Walking arm-in-arm with the community is the driving force behind the opening of a social supermarket, in Tauranga. A partnership between Linkt Community Trust... Read More

Packed crowd for lively discussion on Treaty

A packed theatre enjoyed a lively discussion on the history of the Treaty of Waitangi and how it influences today's issues of co-governance, Three Waters and the... Read More

Government supporting better drinking water

Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta has announced applications are open for a programme to support rural access to clean and safe drinking water. 'The Government... Read More

What are New Zealanders most concerned about?

The New Zealand public thinks threats to our national security are increasing, with natural disasters, misinformation, hacking and epidemics at the top of their... Read More

Air NZ brings in more planes to bring prices down

Air New Zealand's chief executive says more planes are on the way and with them the hope of cheaper airfares. The national carrier is facing heavy criticism... Read More

Navigating safely through the city centre

Tauranga City Council are asking motorists to take care while driving through city road construction areas. "There are several construction sites along Cameron... Read More

Dishing up dinner in Papamoa and Matua

It's a warm summer evening in Papamoa, people line up eagerly in anticipation as the smell of tasty kai drifts on the breeze. After two years of waiting,... Read More

Greater powers to reduce alcohol harm

The Government is fixing alcohol legislation that has been used by the alcohol industry and retailers to stop local communities from putting in place rules around... Read More

Movies on the Tauranga waterfront

Bring your popcorn, picnic rugs and pals and enjoy a free outdoor movie experience on Tauranga's beautiful waterfront throughout summer. Night Owl Cinema returns... Read More

More than just cooking

The Rangatahi Kai Club's belly is growing to feed kids more than just cooking skills at the after-school programme. Starting up a year ago, Welcome Bay Community... Read More