Education
08:12am Sat 02 Apr, 2011
There are two top festivals on today; the Merivale Community Festival and the Oropi School Harvest Festival. The Oropi School Harvest Festival is a celebration of... Read More
04:25pm Wed 30 Mar, 2011
There are four new community representatives on the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's Council: Bryan Gould, Graham Young, Paul Logan and Sylvia Willisin. The eight-strong... Read More
11:30am Tue 29 Mar, 2011
Discipline awaits the cameraman responsible for the online posting of a video showing a vicious fight that took place in the schoolyard of Tauranga Boys' College. The... Read More
09:52am Tue 29 Mar, 2011
Papamoa Kindergarten is the recipient of a Green Gold Enviroschools Award, which recognises the kindergarten's long-term commitment towards sustainable changes. Bay... Read More
01:37pm Sun 27 Mar, 2011
Aquinas College team 'Wicked Time' is the inaugural mashup winner, claiming $1500 in the process, for its website 'Mates Day Out'. Wicked Time created an event management... Read More
08:43am Sun 27 Mar, 2011
High school students are getting their thinking caps on for another year in the Young Innovator Awards the competition was a huge success with high participation... Read More
08:11am Sun 27 Mar, 2011
Most Western Bay of Plenty secondary schools are keeping security camera surveillance to a minimum. The New Zealand Council for Civil Liberties is criticising many... Read More
11:02am Fri 25 Mar, 2011
More than 60 family, friends and supporters attended Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's High Performance Sports Academy Scholarship award ceremony on Thursday night to... Read More
04:34pm Fri 18 Mar, 2011
St Mary's Catholic School students and teachers are better prepared for tsunami than most with the school undertaking an evacuation drill today. The evacuation involved... Read More
11:47am Fri 18 Mar, 2011
Strikes, class disruptions and the interruption of extra curricula activities may finally come to an end for Western Bay schools now that secondary school teachers... Read More
04:16pm Thu 17 Mar, 2011
Children at the Montessory unit of Bellevue Primary school today dressed up in green and made green food for their lunches. They had kiwiberries, cup cakes, pikelets,... Read More
02:45pm Thu 10 Mar, 2011
Tauranga MP Simon Bridges says the National Government's Jobs and Growth package has benefited schools in the region to the tune of $5.6 million so far. 'The package... Read More
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
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
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