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Sunday‘s street party in First Ave

There's only one more sleep to go until a massive street party in Tauranga's First Avenue. The weather's looking fantastic for a fun day out on Sunday which promises... Read More

Greerton Village’s fabulous festival of blossoms

It's been a gloriously sunny day, with blue skies and plenty of pink blossoms as thousands of people turned out for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Greerton... Read More

A little spring chaos ahead across NZ

WeatherWatch is reporting that there will be a cold snap this coming week in the south, with temperatures dropping over 10C, some low level snow appearing, and... Read More

Stars students shine with native birds

A group of Otumoetai College students have killed two birds with one stone by completing a community project while also raising awareness about NZ native birds. The... Read More

Rare opportunity for Bay filmmakers

Bay of Plenty filmmakers are being given a rare opportunity to sell their content to international industry executives attending this week's indigenous film festival. Top... Read More

It’s time to bounce

Maungatapu Primary students are bouncing their way to basketball success, travelling across the ditch in November to play at the Australian Basketball Jamboree.... Read More

Three car crash on Totara Street

Police report that there has been a three-car collision on Totara St this afternoon. The three cars collided at the intersection of Totara St and Triton Ave about... Read More

Students shine in excellence awards

Outstanding students from around the Bay of Plenty were honoured at the Graeme Dingle Foundation Bay of Plenty Regional Excellence Awards on Wednesday night. Bay... Read More

Continued growth underpinned Western Bay year

Strong growth across the Western Bay for much of 2018/19 has underpinned the year-end results for the Western Bay of Plenty District Council. In adopting its... Read More

Love of surfing helps tackle mental health issues

A Mount Maunganui man who battled mental health challenges for years has used his love of surfing to help others overcome their own struggles. Grant Trebilco,... Read More

The clash of the cultures

The Czech Republic has confirmed. Five times World Cup champions Brazil will also be represented. They're confirmed. As will India, Nepal, Vietnam, China, Pacific... Read More

What‘s on - wheelchair basketball and festivals

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting a fine day with light winds, perfect for running, rugby, and anything outdoors. It's a one-clothing... Read More