News

Win an e-bike for a week and help tackle traffic

The Bay of Plenty District Health Board is launching its BOPDHB Travel Survey, looking at travel patterns and behaviours around and between its Tauranga and Whakatane... Read More

New fine art print gallery for Tauranga

A new fine art print gallery has opened in Tauranga featuring limited edition prints, reproductions, clothing, handmade shoes, ceramics and paintings. Nick Eggleston,... Read More

Smokefreerockquest announces finalists

Fame and fortune on the Kiwi music scene is a step closer for the top nine acts just announced in New Zealand's biggest live, nationwide all original music event... Read More

Muir scores a rare hole in one

Tauranga pro Kieran Muir was hoping to make a move up the leaderboard on day three of the Fiji International at Natadola Bay. He did that with a two-under round... Read More

Companies take a stand on packaging waste

Packaging waste in landfill is set to become a thing of the past with a commitment by The Packaging Forum's members to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable... Read More

Heavy rain through to Monday

A front is expected to stay slow-moving about East Cape and Bay of Plenty through to Monday. A low is forecast to move slowly southwestwards over Coromandel... Read More

Bay pharmacies join fight against Rheumatic Fever

Bay of Plenty pharmacies are doing their part to reduce the rates of rheumatic fever in the region, with the introduction of a new pharmacy-based Rapid Response... Read More

Car hits barrier in Welcome Bay

Police attended reports of a single vehicle crash where a car has hit a barrier at 3.20am this morning. The crash happened at the intersection of Greenwood Park... Read More

What’s On: Roller Derby

Good Morning Sunners and welcome to a bashful Sunday. Rain, rain go away- today there will be heavy rain at time with easterlies and a high of 16 degrees. Get... Read More

Volunteers help disabled get on the water

Tauranga's Sailability is looking to boost their supporter numbers to help them get more people with disabilities on the water. The volunteer-based charitable... Read More

Student off to the International Youth Gathering

Sixteen-year-old Zac Mckay is embarking on an overseas opportunity to the UK. The Aquinas College student is departing on August 3 for the 2018 International... Read More

Greenpark School to help SPCA

One of the sweetest ways to donate to a great cause has returned for another year, with the annual SPCA Cupcake Day, and Tauranga schools are doing their bit to... Read More