Education
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
11:10am Fri 13 Sep, 2019
Aquinas College students aren't afraid of getting their hands dirty, digging up vegetables to donate to a local initiative that helps feeds hungry stomachs... Read More
04:25pm Thu 12 Sep, 2019
The Bay of Plenty is leading the way for Conservation Week 2019, with 26 events registered for people of all ages to get involved and care for nature. This year... Read More
02:50pm Thu 12 Sep, 2019
Schools from around the country have collected more than 30,000 cans in the annual Wattie's Cans for Good campaign that took place in August. Wattie's donated... Read More
09:13am Thu 12 Sep, 2019
Kupu, a mobile app that helps people learn Te Reo Māori by translating photos of objects around them, can now be utilised across more schools in Aotearoa thanks... Read More
08:10am Thu 12 Sep, 2019
Within the next three years, New Zealand history will be taught in all schools and kura, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this morning while unveiling a... Read More
11:45am Wed 11 Sep, 2019
Out of the 400 pupils that attend Greerton Village School, 140 of them are on the school's learning support registry. Twenty-five of them have ‘high needs'... Read More
10:53am Wed 11 Sep, 2019
It was a big night for the Bay of Plenty region as three of its finalists each picked up a Prime Minister's Education Excellence Award at a ceremony held in Parliament. Rotorua... Read More
06:40pm Sun 08 Sep, 2019
The 16th Anchor AIMS Games International Sporting Championships launched today with a stunning opening ceremony at the Trustpower Arena. With 11,500 students from... Read More
31-Oct 16:00
Carnegie Hall soloists come home to Tauranga
31-Oct 16:00
Feedback sought on granny flat funding policy
31-Oct 12:00
Celebrate Brazilian culture at new library
31-Oct 06:00
Good, cheap reads and a great cause
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
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