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Anstiss moves in front at The Mount Open

James Anstiss has poked his nose in front in blustery conditions on moving day at the Christies Floorings Mount Open held at Mount Maunganui Golf Club. ... Read More

Celebrating Christmas in the village green

It was all chilled out fun and excitement for children and parents gathered at Tauranga Historic Village today for the fifth annual Te Tuinga Whanau picnic. 'We... Read More

Easy-to-use tablet for seniors to stay connected

For some, using a mobile phone, iPad or other tablet is technology we take for granted, however for others it can be exceptionally challenging. Recent research... Read More

NZSO launches innovative 2021 festival and events

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will introduce an innovative festival series and expand its popular and accessible Setting Up Camp tour to more communities... Read More

Next steps for travel between NZ and Cook Islands

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown have agreed on an ‘Arrangement to Facilitate Quarantine-Free Travel... Read More

Aotearoa Bike Challenge back for 2021

Registrations are now open for the Aotearoa Bike Challenge, which runs through February 2021. The challenge is a fun, free competition that incentivises people... Read More

Covid update here and around the globe

From today, New Zealanders can fly directly to Queensland as the state loosens its borders. The decision to allow Kiwis into the state was made after New... Read More

What‘s on - markets, tennis, art, petanque

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia ora. Kia ngahau me o whanau me o hoa. The weather forecast is for fine spells with southwesterlies. It's a two-clothing-layer... Read More

Hillier and Anstiss storm in front at Mount Open

Daniel Hillier is joined at the top by James Anstiss after two rounds at the Christies Flooring Mount Open held at Mount Maunganui Golf Club. In his quest in... Read More

Answering the ‘why‘ of Maunganui Road changes

A stretch of Maunganui Rd from Hull Rd to Hinau St is undergoing major construction work. Improvements started in 2017 between Tawa St and Sutherland Rd,... Read More

Car making a difference in the community

It's a story of a team making the community feel safe and a local business doing what they can to help make that happen. Ebbett Tauranga recently sponsored... Read More

Cooler change in the weather

WeatherWatch is reporting a cold start for inland parts of the South Island today and a cooler than average day for many parts of NZ - or about normal. 'The... Read More