09:28am Thu 14 Jul, 2016
For the first time ever snapshots of Māori health in the Bay of Plenty District Health Board region have been released in te reo Māori. The Ministry of Health... Read More
01:54pm Wed 13 Jul, 2016
Reading is an essential life skill, but the threat of overdue fines can stop children from checking out books from their local libraries. So in a bid to encourage... Read More
11:38am Tue 12 Jul, 2016
Former Tauranga student Joelene Skeen is off to Cambodia soon with a Prime Minister's Scholarship for Asia. The University of Waikato law student is one of six Waikato... Read More
12:59pm Mon 11 Jul, 2016
Changes to accommodation support for studying sole parents means more parents are accessing higher rates of the support, says Social Development Minister Anne Tolley. The... Read More
11:22am Mon 11 Jul, 2016
Papamoa College principal Steve Lindsey is today warning against social media speculation about the identity of a college student who is the victim of sexual offending. Gregory... Read More
09:48am Sun 10 Jul, 2016
A selection of Bay of Plenty College students are taking part in a special student leadership programme. The Year-12 students are enjoying the first of two years... Read More
12:28pm Sat 09 Jul, 2016
Kerehi Maxwell is a whizz in the kitchen. She's a master with a knife, crafts a spectacular seafood sauce and is the kind of ‘go-get em' employee most business... Read More
12:54pm Thu 07 Jul, 2016
The Americans turned the Oreo creme, a national favourite sandwich cookie into another big winner - a national favourite ice cream flavour. So some Bay of Plenty... Read More
07:16am Mon 04 Jul, 2016
Te Puke residents are being asked whether they support the introduction of a temporary 40km/h speed restriction on roads surrounding a number of local schools. Western... Read More
08:28am Sun 03 Jul, 2016
Increased wellbeing, participation and engagement leading to higher academic success is what teachers at Katikati Primary School are hoping a $47,850 investment... Read More
10:45am Thu 30 Jun, 2016
This morning you can help pupils of Tahatai Coast School break the chains that keep children bonded into a life of servitude. The Ruru Whānau (Year 5 and 6) pupils... Read More
06:47am Wed 29 Jun, 2016
A judicial review of a Tauranga Boys' College decision to expel three German exchange students for smoking cannabis in their own time and outside school, confirms... Read More