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Tauranga couple awarded highest honour

Ann and Basil Graeme of Tauranga have been awarded Forest & Bird's highest honour of Distinguished Life Membership for their service to conservation nationally... Read More

Doggie area in Te Puke near completion

Te Puke's Dog Exercise Area in Lawrence Oliver Park is starting to take shape, with the aim for the project to be finished early-September ready for... Read More

Music and science fiction collide

Hailed as 'bold and stylistically varied” by ‘The Modernist' with Cas Castle on PBS FM, Ben Wilcock's latest album ‘The River Tethys' includes... Read More

Open day at Te Puna Playcentre

Te Puna Playcentre is hosting an open day on Tuesday, August 1, to show the community where it's based and to welcome more whanau - families - to get involved. 'We... Read More

Man to appear in court following assaults

A 24-year old man is due to appear in court this week after being taken into custody following two assaults and disorderly behaviour in Waihi. Police responded... Read More

Vanuatu celebration in Pāpāmoa on Sunday

People from all over New Zealand will be coming to the Bay of Plenty on Sunday for an important celebration of Vanuatu. More than 500 Vanuatu RSE workers... Read More

Severe weather outlook from Monday

MetService has issued a Severe Weather Outlook for Monday through to Thursday. "During Monday a northwest flow over the South Island and southern North Island... Read More

Taking on Australia’s greens

Young Tauranga amateur golfers Mitch Kale and Nathan Clark will be teeing off over the ditch this August and gaining international exposure in the solo... Read More

Towels fuel hip hop dream

A 13-year-old Pāpāmoa dancer has created her own business to fund a trip to compete against the best in the world. Milan Brown is one of 64 hip hop... Read More

Marching for leisure and fun

An incredible spectacle of uniform movements and perfect steps awaits you at this year's Tauranga Leisure Marchers Display Day. The Glengyle Leisure Marching... Read More

One injured following truck crash near Taupō

A person is reported to have received moderate injuries after a truck crash on State Highway 1 near Taupō on Friday night. Police received a report of a... Read More

Recall of Kiwigarden product due to choking risk

New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Kiwigarden brand in its recall of specific batches of Greek Style Yoghurt Drops & Whole Blueberries due to the size of... Read More