The DA class diesel-electric mainline locomotive hauling three historically correct red NZR carriages pulled into Gate Pa mid-morning, on Tuesday this week. No-one... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting a cloudy day with westerlies It's a three-clothing and one-windproof layer day with a high of 18 degrees... Read More

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is yet to invade New Zealand, but Bay of Plenty kiwifruit growers say it is only a matter of time before the pest settles in. They... Read More

From busking on street corners to becoming pioneers of the kiwi music industry, The Feelers have announced a comprehensive NZ tour this summer, and will be performing... Read More

Commercial catch limits for tarakihi will be reduced by a further 10 per cent as part of a package of measures to ensure sustainability of a number of fish stocks... Read More

Biotechnology may be one of the answers to help slow the serious and urgent issue of climate change, BiotechNZ executive director Zahra Champion says. The accelerating... Read More

A Papamoa resident is worried construction of a cycle track at a neighbouring primary school will compromise his privacy and security. The school says the track... Read More

Strikers of all ages poured into the Tauranga CBD this afternoon for the intergenerational climate change march. They join more than an estimated 170,000 protesters... Read More

Water is a very precious commodity. Our very existence depends on it. That's why the Tauranga City Council is throwing open the doors to its Oropi water treatment... Read More

Luuka Jones has history in her grasp after a dramatic day of qualifying at the canoe slalom world championships in Spain overnight. The Tauranga paddler booked... Read More

It's time to dust off your pink wig, pull out the tutu and get yourself dolled up to paint the town pink - hot pink. That's right, the annual HOT Pink Walk is... Read More

Honey and a dog may seem like and odd match, but Hayden Walker has found a sweet spot by selling honey to raise money for live saving surgery for his dog Boi. For... Read More