Education
09:42am Thu 19 Sep, 2019
The University of Waikato has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Lancaster University in Lancashire, UK to further develop the existing relationship... Read More
08:32am Wed 18 Sep, 2019
More than 7000 teenagers left school with no qualification last year after NCEA attainment rates among school-leavers fell for the first time. Those without qualifications... Read More
06:48am Tue 17 Sep, 2019
Tauriko School is opening up its classrooms to the community to showcase the changing practices used in the teaching and learning of mathematics. Wednesday... Read More
03:00pm Sun 15 Sep, 2019
On Saturday, a large number of people gathered at Tauranga Boys' College to honour the family of Logan Gemming who tragically died in a kite surfing accident earlier... Read More
01:00pm Sun 15 Sep, 2019
I was first introduced to the idea of conservation when I was an 11-year-old student at Otumoetai Intermediate. Our teacher Betty Bennett took our Form 1 class... Read More
08:00am Sun 15 Sep, 2019
The Kaimai Range native forest is under threat due to the explosive growth of wallabies. Forest & Bird says the government urgently needs to fund wallaby control,... Read More
07:00am Sun 15 Sep, 2019
Bran Castle - not everyone's destination of choice - home of the fanged vampire, Transylvanian Count Dracula, in the cold brooding Carpathian Mountains of Romania. It's... Read More
02:30pm Sat 14 Sep, 2019
Waikato Council's natural heritage team leader and respected scientist Alan Saunders will be sharing his knowledge in Te Puke on Monday as part of Conservation... Read More
02:00pm Sat 14 Sep, 2019
Maia Ririnui waited until his Mount Maunganui Intermediate girls' football team had finished celebrating their Anchor AIMS Games win, then quietly gathered... Read More
09:30am Sat 14 Sep, 2019
The double-hulled sailing canoe Fa'afaite has arrived safe and sound in Tauranga Harbour on Friday, after leaving Tahiti on August 20 and crossing the Pacific... Read More
08:30am Sat 14 Sep, 2019
Did you know we have an amazing forest - the Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park right on our doorstep here in the Western Bay of Plenty? Never been? Well now's your... Read More
07:15am Sat 14 Sep, 2019
The Weekend Sun took to the streets for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori or Māori Language Week, asking members of the public if they know the meaning behind the name... Read More
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
16-Dec 08:17
Asphalt: Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill
16-Dec 08:00
Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games
16-Dec 06:30
How to spot smuggling at sea this summer
15-Dec 18:00
Turning animal tricks into teen confidence
15-Dec 17:00
Cool snap hits in final week before Christmas
15-Dec 15:45
Cocaine haul worth $5.6m seized at Tauranga
15-Dec 14:30
Top riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdown
15-Dec 14:13
Former BOP man tells of terror minutes from home
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