Education
03:56pm Sat 16 May, 2020
A Tauranga teen has overcome anxiety to earn herself a place in a national speech competition. Ngariki Tamainu decided to push herself to enter the annual Race... Read More
08:49am Sat 16 May, 2020
A drawing of Mauao incorporating a multi-coloured kiwi, hongi and more than 20 flags has won the inaugural Tauranga Art in Schools competition for 2020. Jahren... Read More
07:00pm Fri 15 May, 2020
New funding to boost government-funded Adult and Community Education will give more than 11,000 New Zealanders opportunities to learn. 'This includes a modern... Read More
02:59pm Sat 09 May, 2020
Turning 18 during a national lockdown hasn't stopped Ngariki Tamainu from taking on other challenges. On April 17, the Tauranga Girls' College Year 13 student... Read More
02:05pm Sat 09 May, 2020
Now, more than ever, library users are reaping the benefits of Tauranga City Libraries electronic resources. Throughout the lockdown, users have taken the time... Read More
06:40am Fri 08 May, 2020
"I'm at school. I don't like notoriety," 91-year-old Val Nicholson says with a laugh when she answers the phone. What are you studying? "I'm learning... Read More
08:45am Thu 07 May, 2020
Three Tauranga Girls' College students haven't been idle during lockdown. They have been winning competitions in their fields. Kelly Brown says it was 'gut... Read More
06:00pm Wed 06 May, 2020
Valuable workplace skills and real-life experience were the benefits of a Waikato University summer research scholarship for a Tauranga student. Robbie Maris,... Read More
12:52pm Sat 02 May, 2020
A $20 million fund has been anounced to help eligible tertiary learners access digital devices and internet connections to continue their study disrupted by COVID-19. Education... Read More
11:02am Sat 02 May, 2020
Five Bay of Plenty engineering apprentices have received a helping hand from the Acorn Foundation. The second year apprentices are recipients of the 2020 Page/Acorn... Read More
07:44am Sat 02 May, 2020
More than 1000 University of Waikato students graduated in April. While none could be part of a traditional ceremony because of lockdown, many have taken it upon... Read More
02:17pm Fri 01 May, 2020
More than 50,000 bottles of hand sanitiser have been donated to schools throughout the country. The Ministry of Education has purchased 50,000 bottles of... Read More
18-Dec 08:15
Firefighters cordon Pāpāmoa petrol station
18-Dec 08:00
Tauranga's $306m civic precinct: Who should pay?
18-Dec 07:00
Dive into Katikati’s newly upgraded pools!
18-Dec 06:30
Cops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areas
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
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