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Deadline looms for television review

Parents and caregivers have until the end of next week, August 31 2018, to have their say about the timebands, parental locks and classifications labels that help... Read More

Bay of Plenty players win Lotto’s Second Division

Lotto Players in the Bay of Plenty region are being advised to check their Lotto tickets after two lucky players from the region won Lotto's Second Division in... Read More

Synchronised strength

It's not just about pinched noses and a face full of makeup. These girls have incredible breathing control, and every movement requires great strength, endurance... Read More

Tauranga Mud Challenge

Good Morning Sunners and welcome back to another lovely Sunday. It is a fine sunny day today with a few light winds. Your high of today is 15 degrees and an... Read More

Patients benefit from $600k donation

Patients and families facing terminal illness will continue to benefit from palliative support services in the Western Bay of Plenty region, following a generous... Read More

The only HELL I’m going to

LGBTIQA+ charity RainbowYOUTH has partnered with HELL to encourage diversity and equality in Aotearoa. Together, they aim to raise $75,000 for RainbowYOUTH be... Read More

Papamoa’s Sue Tilby wins football coach gong

It's all about the team, New Zealand's Junior Football Coach of the Year Sue Tilby believes. The Papamoa Football Club stalwart has become the second Bay of Plenty... Read More

Man arrested following bus driver assault

A Tauranga man has been arrested following an incident where a bus driver was assaulted in the CBD this afternoon. Police were called to Willow Street just after... Read More

Marathons and openings: your weekend in photos

Daffodils are beginning to bloom, long fine patches of clear weather seem to be more frequent and the weekends are becoming packed full of events. You guessed... Read More

Community organisations in line for funding boost

A record $6.8m worth of funding will be made available to local community organisations next year thanks to another strong revenue performance from Bay Trust. A... Read More

Local bands to rock out in Bandquest

Local Tauranga primary and intermediate schools are getting ready to rock the stage in this year's Rockshop Bandquest. Bandquest is the younger sibling of the... Read More

Why should men get the vote?

It's 1893, and society is dominated by women who have been voting since New Zealand's first General Election was held in 1853. They are fully engaged in work,... Read More