10:00am Sat 25 Jan, 2020
Being a young woman in a male-dominated field hasn't stopped Bella Franks carving out a successful international career as an engineer. This week she spoke about... Read More
07:30am Sat 25 Jan, 2020
Old furniture, stained mattresses and grimy food waste are just some of the items that have been dumped outside Tauranga charity stores this month. Store managers... Read More
05:15pm Tue 21 Jan, 2020
An early childcare teacher has been censured for serious misconduct after a three-year-old was left bruised after being picked up "rugby style" and squeezed. The... Read More
04:07pm Mon 20 Jan, 2020
Anyone who grows up in New Zealand, or visits from overseas, is naturally drawn to our bodies of water. Whether it's our beaches, our lakes or our rivers -... Read More
03:25pm Mon 20 Jan, 2020
While reports last year on insect decline calling the situation an ‘insect apocalypse' have been widely criticised for their methods, Dr Chrissie Painting... Read More
12:00pm Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Kourtney Troon's children's book has arrived. Full of fun illustrations ‘The Adventures of Benjamin Boogie' tells the interesting story of an adorable... Read More
09:20am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Surf Life Saving NZ is urging beach goers to be extra vigilant next week if they are visiting the East Coast. Due to the low pressure systems in the Pacific created... Read More
08:15am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Not all tennis balls are the same apparently. Ask the young hotshots at Gate Pa Tennis Club. The 320 million balls produced annually are mostly the regulation... Read More
07:00am Sat 18 Jan, 2020
Nominations are now open for the Inaugural Access Alliance People's Choice Accessibility Awards for Business. The Access Alliance is calling for nominations of... Read More
11:02am Fri 17 Jan, 2020
Children and their parents have triumphed in an Eastern Bay of Plenty oral health challenge. Kohanga Reo from across the Eastern Bay were invited to enter... Read More
10:02am Fri 17 Jan, 2020
As NCEA results are being released this week, it's important that students and whanau remember that mental health is more important than grades, according to... Read More
06:01pm Wed 15 Jan, 2020
A Mount Maunganui College team has broken onto the international scene this week at the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships. Coach Danny Kay says this tournament... Read More