01:15pm Sun 23 Oct, 2016
A Tauranga designer has won bronze for his first ever lighting product. Maker Furniture's Mat Macmillan was recognised in the Lighting category of the recent Designers... Read More
09:39am Sun 23 Oct, 2016
The passing of the Education Legislation Bill will provide better flexibility for parents, students, school boards and early childhood education providers, says... Read More
04:04pm Fri 21 Oct, 2016
Hundreds of people are expected in Katikati this weekend to relive their childhoods as the local college celebrates five decades in operation and 150 years of education... Read More
06:00pm Wed 19 Oct, 2016
The New Zealand Cricket Superstars Cricket Academy, administered locally by the Western Bay of Plenty Cricket Association, is set to expand to six venues in the... Read More
07:35am Wed 19 Oct, 2016
A series of workshops that aim to improve Bay boaties' knowledge around safer boating practices have been awarded Maritime New Zealand grants. In the single largest... Read More
06:00pm Tue 18 Oct, 2016
The Bay of Plenty and Lakes district health boards are set to benefit from a third medical school at the University of Waikato. The newly-proposed Waikato Medical... Read More
10:46am Sun 16 Oct, 2016
Step outside tonight and take a look at that big full moon. Not only is the moon full, but close to the horizon it will appear even bigger than usual. That's because... Read More
08:43am Fri 14 Oct, 2016
Around $9 million will be invested in the redevelopment of Edgecumbe College in the Bay of Plenty. 'This project will involve demolishing and rebuilding three existing... Read More
05:25pm Mon 10 Oct, 2016
The look of the Tauranga CBD university campus has been approved by the three funders; Tauranga City Council, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, and Tauranga Energy... Read More
08:00am Mon 10 Oct, 2016
The new name and branding for Waiariki Bay of Plenty Polytechnic has been revealed this morning at a special ceremony. The new tertiary institute will be known... Read More
10:30am Mon 03 Oct, 2016
The days of interest-free loans for students may be coming to a close soon. A report to the Government suggests students should return to paying interest on their... Read More
09:59am Sat 01 Oct, 2016
The myth that all children hate eating their greens has been completely dispelled by the students of Room 2 at Pillans Point School. In celebration of World Vegetarian... Read More