02:05pm Wed 15 Jan, 2020
With NCEA results released, tertiary study may now be an option for Bay of Plenty students. A new scholarship, named Te Ara Hou, is being offered by the... Read More
01:02pm Tue 14 Jan, 2020
NCEA results have been released online, ending the nervous wait for thousands of secondary students. About 140,000 students attended 119 exam sessions at the... Read More
04:00pm Sun 12 Jan, 2020
On Saturday night, Dave Greig, who is the president of the Tauranga Astronomical Society, headed up to the Minden Lookout at Te Puna to see if he could film the... Read More
08:00pm Wed 08 Jan, 2020
Kelcy Taratoa leans back in his chair in the Te Ara a Mauao building at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology's Windermere Campus and asks: 'Do you want to hear... Read More
06:00pm Tue 07 Jan, 2020
It is only a week away until students find out their results from their NCEA exams. More than 140,000 students attended 119 exam sessions across New Zealand,... Read More
01:00pm Sun 05 Jan, 2020
John, David, William, Margaret, Mary and Elizabeth have topped the list of the most popular baby names in New Zealand over the past 120 years. The Department... Read More
07:30am Sun 05 Jan, 2020
A new summer wildfire prevention campaign featuring three of New Zealand's most beloved native birds has begun. Last summer, campfires helped destroy 4,725 hectares... Read More
06:50am Sun 05 Jan, 2020
The autobiography of Joe Schmidt released before Christmas received far less coverage in New Zealand than it deserved. One of the most insightful sporting books... Read More
09:30am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
Traffic is expected to be busy on SH2 between Katikati and Tauranga between 11am and 4pm for Eastbound Traffic and between 9.30am and 4pm for Westbound Traffic... Read More
08:00am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
As the days are getting warmer, many are heading down to their favourite swimming spots to cool down, but more often than not, their animals can't come too. In... Read More
06:50am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
If the Tinetti household had its way, November would only have 29 days - the 22nd would be struck from the Gregorian calendar. And with good cause. Because 20... Read More
10:30am Sun 29 Dec, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty Council advise that there are 46 different places where people can freedom camp in the Western Bay. There is also a KiwiCamp facility newly... Read More