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Three Tauranga Lotto players each win $19,281

Three lucky Tauranga players will be celebrating after each winning $19,281 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More

NZCT funds Te Waiariki Purea for waka ama

New Zealand Community Trust has granted Te Waiariki Purea Trust $43,660 towards the costs of hosting the Secondary School Waka Ama National Championships which... Read More

A feast of culture this month

Tauranga's rich cultural diversity and precious heritage will take centre stage at the end of the month for the 25th Tauranga Multicultural Festival! Held... Read More

Armageddon day two - let's go!

If you've spotted Star Wars Stormtroopers driving around Tauranga this weekend, they're not here to enforce oppressive rule over the galaxy. It's more likely... Read More

Senior drivers refresh and get road ready!

Brush up on your driving knowledge and get behind the wheel with newfound confidence the next time you take to the road. The Staying Safe refresher course... Read More

SH26, Thames Road closed due to serious crash

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle collision on State Highway 26, Thames Road, Paeroa. Police were notified of the crash between... Read More

Maka, basketball and her boys

Yes, there were tears. They cried and she cried. 'And I'm not a crier.” It was the last night of Tauranga Intermediate School's two-week boys' basketball... Read More

Project K kids dive on in

Western Bay of Plenty youth have been able to learn a skill to explore the depths of the underwater world thanks to the generosity of strangers from their own... Read More

Motorcyclist dies following crash on SH30, Awakeri

Update, 7.45pm: Police can now advise that a motorcyclist has died following a crash on State Highway 30 near the intersection with Luxton Road, Awakeri. The... Read More

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Te Puke crash

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash near Te Puke. Police were advised of a crash involving a car and a motorbike on Te Puke Highway at... Read More

New 'NO DOGS' signs for Mount Maunganui

Have you spotted the new 'NO DOGS' stickers at Pilot Bay and Main Mount Beach? There are only 2,500 New Zealand dotterel left in the country, and... Read More

Are our most vulnerable being ignored?

IHC New Zealand is dismayed that a new Government report, billed as a 'nationwide picture of the population's health,” ignores the 47,000 people with intellectual... Read More