07:30am Wed 22 Oct, 2025
The theme has been announced for Western Bay of Plenty District Council's next Doggy Day Out and it promises to be 'woof-a-licious”. 'The popular annual... Read More
07:00am Wed 22 Oct, 2025
First stop, worlds. Next, the Olympics. This is the goal Tauranga beach volleyballers Brad Fuller and Ben O'Dea are chasing as they prepare to compete... Read More
06:00am Wed 22 Oct, 2025
Two back-to-back ship arrivals marked the start of the Tauranga cruise season, as the region prepares to welcome up to 230,000 passengers and crew over the next... Read More
06:00pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
A survey of road workers has found many are routinely abused, attacked and sometimes purposefully hit with cars. The report found nearly two-thirds of traffic... Read More
05:00pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
A three-month trial reopening of the Hairini St slip lane on to Turret Rd outside morning peak hours is under way. The trial started on Monday, October 20... Read More
04:00pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
If you look up to the night sky later this week you might just catch a glimpse of the annual Orionid meteor shower. The Orionid meteor shower occurs when... Read More
02:30pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Baycourt came alive recently as more than 450 parents, caregivers and children gathered for EPIC Families Live - the largest event for neurodiverse families... Read More
01:00pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Labour Day is a public holiday that falls on the fourth Monday in October and commemorates the eight-hour working day. This year, it's on October 27 in New... Read More
11:45am Tue 21 Oct, 2025
When Tauranga's Katie Emmett joined the New Zealand Army as a chef, her mother told her she'd get the chance to see the world. That prediction came true,... Read More
11:02am Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Rotorua's oldest rugby club has lost its clubrooms in a devastating fire that tore through the building, destroying photos, trophies and precious club memorabilia. The... Read More
10:00am Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Four motorcyclists were injured in separate crashes during an organised ride through the Waikato on Saturday, prompting police to urge caution as warmer spring... Read More
09:01am Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Communication barriers in the response to the Whakaari White Island disaster have been highlighted in a coroners court. The coronial inquest into the disaster... Read More