04:00pm Tue 17 Sep, 2024
A $1 second-hand clothing sale run by University of Waikato students and Envirohub has diverted over 750kg of clothing from landfill and raised $2,500 for Turning... Read More
03:00pm Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Old is the New Black is a photography competition designed to break down the walls of ageism, tearing down stereotypes and shining a spotlight on Tauranga's... Read More
02:00pm Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Tauranga's Māori ward councillor won't be paid while he is on a leave of absence due to illness. Mikaere Sydney was elected to council in July, but is on... Read More
01:00pm Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Emergency response crews to a paraglider crash on Mauao are being praised for their quick reactions and co-ordinated teamwork. Surf Life Saving... Read More
11:45am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Tauranga City Council has adopted a private plan change which will see rural land in Tauriko rezoned to industrial in order to meet requirements for future industrial... Read More
11:15am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Contractors for NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) are continuing efforts today to clear a slip on SH2 at Waiotahe Beach, which has closed the highway between... Read More
10:45am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Ōropi Grove Mountain Bike Park will undergo extensive tree harvesting and track upgrades over the next 15 months, to ensure the safety of park users and protect... Read More
10:22am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
A gift parcel scam operating overseas has made its way to Greerton in Tauranga. Last weekend, police issued a warning via social media of an overseas rise... Read More
10:10am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Nurses working in chronically short-staffed hospitals say staff who go on leave, get sick or quit are not being replaced in many cases. Health New Zealand... Read More
09:15am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
Due to the tangihanga for the late Kingii Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII, the date for a discussion of The Treaty of Waitangi has been postponed in Tauranga... Read More
08:30am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
A body found in a burnt-out car between Tokoroa and Taupō last week has yet to be formally identified, police say. The body was found in the front seat... Read More
08:02am Tue 17 Sep, 2024
'One shot would have been plenty.” These were the words of a lawyer representing the family of Shargin Stephens at the inquest into Stephens' death.... Read More