03:11pm Thu 29 Aug, 2019
A modest parcel of Maori land - though by many to have a little potential for development - could now anchor the district's aspirations for sustainable economic... Read More
02:44pm Thu 29 Aug, 2019
The government is rolling out a daily free lunch trial starting with 30 primary and intermediate schools from the beginning of next year. The intention is to... Read More
01:56pm Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Tauranga firearm owners are being encouraged to hand in their prohibited firearm/s and parts for buyback this weekend. It's also a chance for anyone to hand-in... Read More
12:55pm Thu 29 Aug, 2019
The All Blacks stopped off in Mount Maunganui today as they prepare to jet off to Japan for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. It's less than one month until 20 teams... Read More
11:45am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has been mapping and planning for natural hazards since the 1990s. Council is continuing to review its natural hazard maps... Read More
11:10am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Secondary principals have voted to accept last weeks' government offer. "I'm pleased that principals now have an agreed collective agreement," says Secondary... Read More
11:04am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Light, colour, music and delicious food will fill the streets of the Historic Village this October with an inaugural Tauranga Diwali Festival. Directly... Read More
10:33am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
At 9am the day election nominations closed, a 19-year-old barber threw his hat into the ring and by 2pm he was a councillor. Stacey Rose is one of five... Read More
10:00am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Temperatures are already above average in about two thirds of NZ and even warmer weather is coming. By Friday night high pressure will move in over New Zealand... Read More
09:18am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Montessori Otumoetai are the proud recipients of the Gold Pa Harakeke Healthy Heart Award presented to them by Hearty and the Heart Foundation. The Healthy... Read More
08:44am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Tauranga mayoral candidates fronted a room of about 200 and hundreds of other people via a live stream as part of the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce Mayoral Debate. It's... Read More
07:35am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
A bust water main at a shopping complex in Tauranga spark a fire callout this morning. Fire and Emergency New Zealand northern fire communications shift... Read More