Education
07:02am Fri 13 Dec, 2013
A Tauranga state school is among the top 20 schools receiving special NCEA exam support nationwide - despite figures showing high decile schools usually take the... Read More
05:00pm Fri 06 Dec, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty kindergartens are turning green in their efforts to get the Government to reverse funding cuts for early childhood education. Negotiations... Read More
08:43am Thu 05 Dec, 2013
A group of Bay of Plenty science enthusiasts are joining forces to tackle poor student achievement levels with a new science education centre. After 15 years as... Read More
03:51pm Fri 29 Nov, 2013
Kawerau's Tarawera High School is introducing new vocational pathways for its students next year introduce them to a range of jobs and study options relevant in... Read More
03:53pm Thu 28 Nov, 2013
A collaborative effort between Whakatane District Council, Swimming New Zealand, Water Safety New Zealand and Sport BOP, is helping to make Murupara and Galatea... Read More
08:32am Thu 21 Nov, 2013
A Tauranga charitable trust is basking in the workplace health and safety limelight with an ACC sponsored national award after spending 22 years working behind the... Read More
04:13pm Tue 19 Nov, 2013
Tauranga's youngest competitor heading off to the Special Olympics National Summer Games this month got a warm-up this afternoon - running an Olympic torch through... Read More
11:41am Sat 16 Nov, 2013
Tauranga Girls' College student Emily McCarthy's university budget is boosted by $2000 after winning the pize she takes for winning the 2013 Youth Parliament New... Read More
04:39pm Fri 15 Nov, 2013
Te Puna's Maramatanga Park has been a hive of activity in the last two days as an approximate 8000 people turned out to celebrate the 21st Ra Whakangahau kapa haka... Read More
02:52pm Fri 15 Nov, 2013
Their coach found it hard to pick a winner - so naturally the six members of Tauranga Intermediate band The Joker and 5 Aces are 'over the moon” about snaffling... Read More
11:39am Fri 15 Nov, 2013
Jump Jam competitions, Royal NZ Navy battleship visits and a music concert are some of the activities sure to keep life-size cardboard ‘buddies' busy in Tauranga... Read More
02:51pm Thu 14 Nov, 2013
Life-size cardboard children will appear in Tauranga tomorrow to highlight the community responsibility to keep children safe from abuse. Buddy Day is New Zealand's... Read More
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
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