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The Great Tauranga Duck Race - today!

The Great Tauranga Duck Race is on today with about five thousand little ducks competing in their biggest race yet in the Tauranga Harbour. The event, now in... Read More

Tauranga Olympian fun running for heart health

The Jennian Homes Mother's Day five kilometre Fun Run/Walk is taking place on Sunday, May 12 for the eighth year in a row, shining a light on heart health. Tauranga... Read More

Triple gold for seniors tennis

The Tennis Seniors Western Bay of Plenty club did us all proud at Easter, bringing home three golds, and second and third placings at the Tennis New Zealand Seniors... Read More

What‘s on - alpacas, duck race, birds & home show

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday! It's also National Alpaca Day! The weather forecast is for a fine day with light winds. It's a two-clothing layer day with an... Read More

Meech adds another medal to collection in Hyeres

Sam Meech has made a habit of winning medals at international regattas and added another one overnight (NZ time) with silver at the Semaine Olympique Française... Read More

WWII legend returns to Thames in bronze

A century after leaving Thames, Sir Keith Park is back home in the form of a bronze statue in his likeness. Sir Keith led the Air Defence of London and south-east... Read More

Small Manu Bay Waves Cut Day Short

It was another day of anticipation for the majority of New Zealand's top surfers as conditions remained small at Raglan for day two of the Backdoor Oceanbridge... Read More

Two Tauranga Lotto players win $333,333 each

Three Lotto players from Tauranga and Invercargill will be celebrating after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto... Read More

Bayfair‘s new alfresco dining precinct

Bayfair Shopping Centre's new alfresco dining precinct features seven new eateries, including new-to-the-Bay names Flavours from around the world will... Read More

Free drinking water is the essence

Hydrohub is flowing again. And it could become a torrent. The prototype has been off the road for 18 months, but Hydrohub mark II has been redesigned and built... Read More

Tauranga Home Show is buzzing - one day to go!

How do you keep your home warmer? How do you declutter your gutter? How can you extend a living space? What essential projects do you need to know about to maintain... Read More

Mount Runners Half running 33 years

For the last three years, Graham Lawler has been hanging a sign from Gareth Morgan's balcony, advertising the Mount Maunganui Runners and Walkers Half Marathon. 'I... Read More