12:19pm Sun 15 Jan, 2017
If you're wondering what's next in 2017, local tertiary providers Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology and the University of Waikato have the perfect opportunity... Read More
06:41am Fri 13 Jan, 2017
It was a mindless act of violence and cruelty. A fluffy little white-fronted tern chick in a specially constructed nest on an old abutment on the Hairini Bridge... Read More
05:56pm Tue 10 Jan, 2017
After almost 30 years of service, Toi Ohomai groundsman Graham Lee is finally hanging up his tools. The 71-year-old is looking forward to enjoying his retirement,... Read More
07:00am Sun 01 Jan, 2017
Emerging photographers have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at three media companies during a week-long internship thanks to a regional photography... Read More
02:00pm Sat 31 Dec, 2016
Western Bay of Plenty Cricket administrator Don Warner turns into a logistics magician leading into the New Year - as he prepares to send 15 Western Bay of Plenty... Read More
11:30am Sat 31 Dec, 2016
The bright futures of Georgia Cook and Libby Bradley are being further supported, with Zespri awarding the two school-leavers $15,000 academic scholarships for... Read More
03:56pm Tue 27 Dec, 2016
Has the street where you live changed over the years? Perhaps it's gone from just having a few houses to having many - or maybe it didn't even exist 50 years ago. Now... Read More
06:46am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
A Rotorua school has been singled out by the Office of the Auditor-General for spending almost $700,000 on a school trip to Hawaii. Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Ruamata... Read More
05:00pm Thu 22 Dec, 2016
The newest ‘feastival' to hit the Bay of Plenty this summer will showcase the perfect marriage of intelligently crafted beer with street eats in a relaxed... Read More
06:43am Mon 19 Dec, 2016
With the avocado picking season kicking off in Bay of Plenty, orchardists are being urged to look up before they work to ensure they are well clear of power lines. In... Read More
02:23pm Sun 18 Dec, 2016
Animal testing in New Zealand dropped 27.4 per cent between 2014 and 2015, according to figures released by the Ministry for Primary Industries. "225 310 animals... Read More
02:37pm Sat 17 Dec, 2016
For four decades the metric system has played an integral role in the day-to-day lives of Kiwis. This week the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment's... Read More