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Waipuna shop wins window dressing award

The Waipuna Hospice Charity Shop has won first place in the the 2019 Greerton Village Cherry Blossom Window Dressing competition. 'The competition was judged... Read More

Backing Bay rugby today

Today, Saturday, is your final chance to watch our Bay of Plenty Under 18 Boys and Girls teams as both teams will be playing in the Blues vs Chiefs U18 Crossover... Read More

Let’s out vote the baby boomers

A group of driven Tauranga youth are calling on their peers to band together and outvote the older generation in upcoming local elections. The Tauranga Youth... Read More

Greerton Village Cherry Blossom Festival

There was a moment of joy earlier this week when the cherry blossom trees in Greerton Village started to burst out puffs of pink. 'On Sunday, little blossoms... Read More

Steamers ready for Taniwha ambush in Whangarei

Steamers coach Clayton McMillan is preparing for a Taniwha ambush when his side plays Northland in Whangarei on Sunday. History has shown, battles between the... Read More

Cirque du Jelly Legs

Cirque du Sore Legs, Jelly Legs and Speedy Gonzales are just some of the fun nicknames that competitors will be wearing on their personalised bibs for the Garmin... Read More

Summit aims to inspire youth

Twenty young explorers from around the country are set to converge on New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica for the first Young Inspiring Explorers' Summit. The... Read More

Shooting video sharer discharged

A 17-year-old who downloaded videos of the Christchurch mosque shootings and showed them to other students at his school has been discharged without conviction. The... Read More

Pohutukawa fears in Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui residents are concerned the oldest pohutukawa in Tauranga is under threat from a proposed residential development on Pitau Rd. There are fears... Read More

Spirit of Barry Crump in Te Puke

The spirit of Barry Crump is alive and well in Te Puke this month, with two surprises in store for those willing to venture into the 1950s world of Old Jack and... Read More

Artefacts found in Coromandel Town

A range of artefacts have been unearthed this week on the work-site of the Coromandel Town roading improvement project. The artefacts are broken crockery, and... Read More

Break out the family treasures

Dig out those manky old forgotten coins, banknotes, medals, badges and stamps from the socks and undies drawer. It's an opportunity to capitalise - it's the... Read More