Education
08:44am Mon 07 Nov, 2011
A crowd of more than 70 students, business mentors, teachers and family supporters felt the tension on Wednesday night at the closely-contested Bay of Plenty Coromandel... Read More
10:05am Wed 02 Nov, 2011
A group of 22 Chilean students are being hosted at Otumoetai College as part of a cultural exchange programme with Colegio Asuncion in Rengo, Chile. Rengo is... Read More
11:08am Tue 01 Nov, 2011
The Rena disaster is providing education opportunities for children in the region with students from Bellevue Primary School among those using the situation in their... Read More
09:11am Tue 01 Nov, 2011
Two Bay of Plenty Polytechnic tutors are amongst the four finalists in the lecturer of the year category at the 2011 New Zealand Fitness Awards. Sheree Trotter... Read More
09:44am Thu 27 Oct, 2011
A Bethlehem College Primary School student is working on the final touches of her film to be judged against others from around the country. Kalista Ellis, 11,... Read More
11:39am Tue 25 Oct, 2011
Matt Simeon is the new principal at Pillans Point Primary after enjoying his official welcome to the school today. He is the eighth principal for the school and... Read More
10:14am Tue 25 Oct, 2011
Teachers are calling for a stop to the game of ‘political ping-pong' being played with New Zealand's education system. Western Bay of Plenty Post Primary... Read More
03:39pm Sat 22 Oct, 2011
A 10 year high in expulsion rates is concerning the Western Bay of Plenty Regional PPTA chairman. Jason Smythe the social statistics of young people are of concern... Read More
11:47am Thu 20 Oct, 2011
ImpacTauranga staff are celebrating after receiving a $100,000 cheque from the Tauranga Police CIB Charitable Trust. Detective Sergeant Pete Blackwell presented... Read More
07:47am Sat 08 Oct, 2011
Schools in Tauranga are experiencing the benefit of ultra-fast broadband after fibre-optic cables were laid in the area. Four schools in Tauranga have been connected... Read More
03:24pm Wed 05 Oct, 2011
Otumoetai College food technology students have been evaluated by their senior peers after cooking lunch for them at the school. Publicity officer Erin Armstrong... Read More
06:00am Wed 05 Oct, 2011
Former Tauranga Boys' College student Chase Douglas has received top honours from the annual University of Waikato Blues Awards held on Friday. Chase was awarded... 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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