09:00am Sun 11 Jan, 2026
Train enthusiasts - young to not-so-young - are urged to mark January 17-18 as ‘busy' as Tauranga Model Railway Club (TMRC) hosts its 34th Model Train... Read More
07:00am Sun 11 Jan, 2026
Rozanne Latimer's photograph captures a quintessential summer moment on Pāpāmoa Beach — her young granddaughter taking part in the Nippers programme... Read More
04:00pm Sat 10 Jan, 2026
A Tauranga woman has suffered a brain bleed after falling from the boot of a moving car that two children were 'bonnet surfing” on, police allege. The... Read More
02:00pm Sat 10 Jan, 2026
There will be 'no mucking around” when New Zealand's rugby legends and cricket stars face off in a fast-paced, fun-filled T20 showdown at the Bay Oval... Read More
12:00pm Sat 10 Jan, 2026
RNZ In a policy u-turn, people will only need to pay a single $5 co-payment fee for the new 12-month prescriptions coming into effect from February. The... Read More
11:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
The top name choices for Kiwi babies changed little last year. Noah held strong for the third year in a row as the top name for boys, shared by 244 other... Read More
10:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
As temperatures rise across the Bay of Plenty, many locals will be looking for the perfect place to cool off - but not all swimming spots are safe. Tauranga... Read More
09:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
Tauranga's streets will come alive with music, colour and celebration on Sunday, when the city's Sikh community hosts its annual Nagar Kirtan parade. The... Read More
08:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
RNZ Surf Lifesaving is preparing for a swarm of beachgoers with hot weather expected across the country this week. Many areas, including Tauranga, Masterton,... Read More
07:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
A social housing tenant was given a 'bombshell” seven-day notice to leave her Tauranga home after being told it was 'uninhabitable and unsafe to live in”. Social... Read More
06:00am Sat 10 Jan, 2026
Bay of Plenty households are being encouraged to take part in a new programme aimed at helping people cut food waste, save money and make the most of their kai. Envirohub... Read More
06:00pm Fri 09 Jan, 2026
The Rotorua Daily Post covered more than 100 court cases in the Rotorua District Court, High Court and through the New Zealand Parole Board in 2025. They... Read More