News
06:41am Fri 01 May, 2020
More than one million New Zealanders have more to spend on warmer homes today as the Government's doubling of the Winter Energy Payment kicks in to keep people... Read More
06:33am Fri 01 May, 2020
Despite the challenge of keeping three hospitality businesses afloat during a pandemic, Tauranga restaurant owner Rohan McClosky wants to give back. He's... Read More
08:00pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
A significant package of tax reforms has been pushed through all stages in parliament today to throw a cash flow lifeline to small businesses. Revenue Minister... Read More
07:00pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
Cracked rocks on Whakaari/ White Island act like valves allowing gas to escape and releasing the build- up of pressure that triggers volcanic eruptions, new University... Read More
06:03pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
Ahead of the first weekend at Level 3 with some restrictions around aquatic recreation lifted, Water Safety New Zealand is urging people to use restraint. 'New... Read More
05:01pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
The final test results from more than 250 people tested for COVID-19 in Te Puke recently have now all returned negative. Dr Joe Bourne, who is in charge of the... Read More
03:53pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
People wanting to visit patients at Bay of Plenty District Health Board facilities will have to get approval on a case-by-case basis. The Bay of Plenty District... Read More
02:54pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
It's been all go for Tauranga restaurants and cafes since level 4 lockdown restrictions were lifted, and now they are figuring out how to best operate under level... Read More
02:10pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
Tauranga photographer Alisha Taylor has managed to raise even more money for the Tauranga Community Foodbank and got 'the shock of her life” while doing... Read More
01:46pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
Police have received more than 1035 complaints since 5.30pm yesterday of people breaching the level 3 rules. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says 277 of those complaints... Read More
01:30pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
A 34-year-old man is due to appear in Hamilton District Court today charged with unlawful possession of a restricted weapon and obstructing a medical officer. The... Read More
12:53pm Thu 30 Apr, 2020
There are three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Jacinda Ardern are providing a COVID-19... Read More
14-Dec 09:00
Summer reading challenges at Te Puke library
14-Dec 07:00
Summer Smarts #4: Are your older neighbours okay?
14-Dec 06:00
Ocean swimming group thrives despite battles
13-Dec 16:19
Summer happiness is strawberries and roses
13-Dec 14:00
Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights
13-Dec 12:16
Greerton Garden Club on the move
13-Dec 10:00
Tauranga student’s leadership shines
13-Dec 09:00
Christmas parade delivers ‘fabulous’ day
13-Dec 06:00
Artwork lights up Hobec’s new home
12-Dec 18:00
Watch Tauranga's waka welcome for new cruise ship
12-Dec 17:00
Tauranga Special Olympian chasing big goals
12-Dec 16:00
Christmas magic at The Arts Junction
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