Education
05:00pm Mon 07 Jan, 2019
The start of the new school year is an exciting time for both parents and students, but it can be a costly one, with parents having to fork out for uniforms, shoes,... Read More
12:30pm Fri 28 Dec, 2018
Boaties on Lake Rotorua are being urged to clean their gear after the discovery of the aquatic pest catfish. Six were caught near Mokoia Island just prior to... Read More
11:10am Fri 28 Dec, 2018
'If in doubt, stay out!” is the key message for Kiwis heading out for a swim this summer, which launched recently in a collaborative water safety video between... Read More
03:15pm Thu 27 Dec, 2018
Summer is a busy time on the farm, but it's also among the most hazardous periods for accidents. Almost 550 farmers suffered injuries serious enough for them... Read More
09:09am Wed 26 Dec, 2018
Nobody is stronger than a rip - that's what TSB and Surf Life Saving NZ are setting out to teach New Zealanders as they hit the beach this summer. TSB and SLSNZ... Read More
08:04am Sat 22 Dec, 2018
They may have graduated just last week, but six of the nine students who took on the agricultural course at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology's Whakatāne campus... Read More
06:37am Wed 19 Dec, 2018
Edgar Weston is fighting a battle for his life, but he is not fighting it alone. Mr. Ed, as he is known to his students, has had a colossal impact on the lives... Read More
06:59am Tue 18 Dec, 2018
There has been some confusion over the past couple of weeks about the new school bus system for 2019. Bus Company Bayhopper has got the school bus route contract... Read More
08:00pm Mon 17 Dec, 2018
The Tomorrow's Schools Independent Taskforce is proposing significant changes to the way New Zealand's schools are run. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says... Read More
06:36am Fri 14 Dec, 2018
A new secondary school is on the table for the Western Bay of Plenty. A petition supported by more than 2000 locals shows support for the new secondary school... Read More
10:27am Tue 11 Dec, 2018
A new partnership in the Bay of Plenty aims to provide a pathway for higher level learning students to access Toi Ohomai's Postgraduate Diploma in Management. Subject... Read More
12:54pm Mon 10 Dec, 2018
Tauranga Boys' College Principal Robert Mangan is supportive of the move by Auckland schools to kick St Kentigern College's First XV into touch. The private Auckland... Read More
01-Nov 12:00
New Maketū Coastguard facility takes shape
01-Nov 07:00
Three generations, one school, many memories
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
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