03:05pm Thu 24 Sep, 2015
It's not often you get a 16-year-old girl saying she wants to be a mongrel, but that's the case with John Paul College's Lily Florence. The year-12 student is an... Read More
02:28pm Wed 23 Sep, 2015
It's time for Tauranga youngsters to put away their rugby boots and oil up the cricket bats as the Western Bay of Plenty season gets underway. The emergence of spring... Read More
01:31pm Wed 23 Sep, 2015
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick wants to bring down the number of youth she describes as 'wasted human capital” who are on benefits in the city. A taskforce workshop... Read More
07:59am Tue 22 Sep, 2015
Facing the Bay of Plenty Secondary School Girls' team after they have lost their first game in two years is a bad idea. Just ask Thames Valley. Unfortunately for... Read More
02:39pm Fri 18 Sep, 2015
Mount Maunganui's Impact Gymsport Academy know what success is all about, and they've been producing champions since they first opened two-and-a-half years ago. Now... Read More
06:51am Thu 17 Sep, 2015
A group of Aquinas College students will take on New Zealand's finest shooters in the annual Secondary Schools Air Pistol Competition on Saturday. Breanna Brooker,... Read More
04:44pm Wed 16 Sep, 2015
The NZCT AIMS Games will be even bigger in 2016, with the canoe slalom set to become the 20th sport at the annual intermediate-aged tournament in Tauranga. Less... Read More
11:30am Wed 16 Sep, 2015
The growing demand for Montessori primary education in the Bay of Plenty has seen the launch of Montessori@Arataki. The new primary school unit will operate within... Read More
03:08pm Tue 15 Sep, 2015
The University of Waikato has placed 338th in the world in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings 2015/16 released today. Of New Zealand's seven universities,... Read More
07:51am Mon 14 Sep, 2015
The first of Tauranga's newest digital media designers are all set to graduate, and ACG Yoobee School of Design programme manager Kevin Sharp couldn't be more proud. It's... Read More
04:38pm Fri 11 Sep, 2015
William Beau Holland, Member of the New Zealand Order of merit. A grand moniker and attachment, but just plain ‘Bill' to the world. 'That's because I am actually... Read More
02:33pm Fri 11 Sep, 2015
Buddy Day returns to Tauranga this November, and organisers say the event has grown, with five North Island locations now taking part. The community engagement event,... Read More