Three people have appeared in Tauranga District Court this afternoon after an incident in the Western Bay of Plenty that left one person with serious injuries. A... Read More

What was meant to be a 'gobsmacking” opening night for 430 Matua School students quickly turned into an evening of heartbreak. On Wednesday, at 6.30pm,... Read More

Katikati's weekend to mark 150 years since the arrival of the Ulster Irish settlers in 1875 is about to rev up! With a bunch of free events on in the town... Read More

The mother of a Tauranga 12-year-old who has excelled at 10-pin bowling is looking for community support to get her daughter to more tournaments. Jade Lang... Read More

What has more than 2500 eyes, can't see, but is looking for a new home? It sounds like a riddle - but it really isn't. The answer is a basement in Te Puke... Read More

Power is out to about 200 properties in the Mount area after a car hit a power pole. Police were speaking to the driver after a single vehicle struck a power... Read More

On his first visit New Zealand, Irish folk singer and storyteller Colin Urwin will land in Katikati this weekend as the town marks 150 years since the Ulster... Read More

The gruelling 40-hour endurance challenge, founded by Tauranga Boys' College, returns this year with fresh energy and expanded support. The purpose of the... Read More

A unique way of travelling back in time to mark 150 years since the Ulster Irish settlers arrived in Katikati back in 1875 is on offer to the community this... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has welcomed news that the new four-lane expressway between Te Puna and Ōmokoroa has been progressed to the next stage. NZ... Read More

Three people have been arrested following an incident which left one person with serious injuries in the Western Bay of Plenty. An increased police presence... Read More

Showing off bugs under torchlight is just one of Jack Karetai-Barrett's extra-curricular activities. He first drew nationwide attention as the teen who cycled... Read More