08:15am Sun 23 Aug, 2020
Oropi School students and teachers are heartbroken following the death of their school cat Colin who has been remembered for 'bringing the community together”.... Read More
12:15pm Sat 22 Aug, 2020
1pm Update: Police report that the cat that was stuck on Tauranga harbour bridge earlier this afternoon has been rescued. "The cat is safe and well,"... Read More
07:45am Sat 22 Aug, 2020
A new approach is being taken to community engagement and design for a project aiming to innovate streets in Mount Maunganui. The Tauranga City Council is creating... Read More
07:30am Sat 22 Aug, 2020
A note reading: 'not being able to read is like a prison,” spelling errors underlined, greets visitors to the Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust Facebook... Read More
07:15am Sat 22 Aug, 2020
Powerful and poignant stories of how people arrived in Tauranga from generations ago until now are being showcased in a visual exhibition launching this coming... Read More
07:00am Sat 22 Aug, 2020
Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia harikoa. Kaua e manukanuka. Kia hari to whanau me o hoa. Fine spells are increasing today with a possible shower, and... Read More
06:50am Sat 22 Aug, 2020
Mount Maunganui residents are being invited to design their ‘town of the future'. A presentation by local businessman Scott Brundell to the Tauranga... Read More
05:02pm Fri 21 Aug, 2020
A Tauranga woman and her son are still shaken after witnessing a robbery and assault at a Gate Pa shop. The woman who did not want to be named says she wants... Read More
04:00pm Fri 21 Aug, 2020
Western Bay of Plenty residents looking to get tested for Covid-19 this weekend are being reminded to call their general practitioner beforehand. Some GP clinics... Read More
02:04pm Fri 21 Aug, 2020
A call for storage has led to an ongoing collaboration for Awhina House, which will help the shelter support women moving into permanent housing. The shelter... Read More
11:45am Fri 21 Aug, 2020
The Te Puna Memorial Hall is now official open. The former Hall was built in 1922 in memory of the Te Puna men who died on active service, and those who served... Read More
04:00pm Thu 20 Aug, 2020
The revitalisation of the Coromandel Town Centre is being enjoyed by many locals, including Zeus the superstar horse and our Mayor Sandra Goudie. 'The improvements... Read More