Education
07:00pm Wed 20 Nov, 2019
Oyster mushrooms are helping to clean up a historically contaminated timber processing site in Whakatane, and a University of Waikato student is helping to confirm... Read More
05:57pm Wed 20 Nov, 2019
Students from a diverse range of health professions called Whakatāne home this year as they got to grips with the requirements of practicing in a rural setting. The... Read More
10:28am Wed 20 Nov, 2019
Four parcels of land have been bought in Omokoroa, in the Western Bay of Plenty District, for an education facility that will accommodate both a primary and secondary... Read More
09:27am Mon 18 Nov, 2019
Youngsters have donned costumes and face paint to celebrate culture and diversity. More than 100 children from 15 Best Start Early Learning Centres performed... Read More
02:30pm Sun 17 Nov, 2019
Whakatane primary school Te Kura o te Paroa has taken out the top spot at the National Primary Schools Kapa Haka competition. Hundreds of tamariki from 62 schools... Read More
12:30pm Sun 17 Nov, 2019
7pm update: There has been an updated time given for the Starlink train of satellites passing overhead tonight. The new time is just before 9.50pm. "There were... Read More
10:30am Sun 17 Nov, 2019
The weather was perfect on Saturday for the inaugural Brain Injured Children Trust Pedal and Spokes Family Cycle Ride. It was a fun-packed time with children wearing... Read More
04:00pm Sat 16 Nov, 2019
Getting outdoors is easy if you know how. This is the message that the NZ Mountain Safety Council are bringing for the Get Outdoors Week which starts today.... Read More
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12:30pm Sat 16 Nov, 2019
Following five successful years, Coastguard's Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade will once again be motivating kiwis to check and upgrade their most important piece of... Read More
11:30am Sat 16 Nov, 2019
The Thames-Coromandel District Council is now taking feedback on proposed new rules to manage earthworks near kauri trees in urban zones of the district, in order... Read More
08:00am Sat 16 Nov, 2019
After the success of Parent to Parent's inaugural first SafeSquares initiative this March, Parent to Parent and Bunnings are partnering again to help keep New... Read More
07:30am Sat 16 Nov, 2019
It only takes 30 seconds to establish a connection with a stranger. That's the key message of an award-winning Katikati community development facilitator. Tessa... Read More
17-Dec 09:00
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
16-Dec 14:30
Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown
16-Dec 13:02
Food prices fall for third month
16-Dec 11:43
Mayor makes a splash at Tauranga manu event
16-Dec 11:00
Thames-Coromandel moves to restricted fire season
16-Dec 10:05
Discovery Princess makes Tauranga debut
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