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Health foundation launched with $1million gift

A new health foundation is being established in the Western Bay of Plenty. Community leaders gathered on Thursday to launch the Western Bay of Plenty Health... Read More

Community invited to Maunganui Road meetings

Tauranga City Council are inviting the community to come and chat with staff this week about design options for increasing safety on Maunganui Road. Opportunities... Read More

Study: NZ Covid-19 public health measures

A recent published medical study is shining the light on the speculation about the possible long-term effects of New Zealand's Covid-19 elimination strategy... Read More

Calls for next govt to crack down on e-cigarettes

The Thoracic Society is calling on the next government to go further with the current government's latest e-cigarette policy pledge. 'Regardless of which... Read More

Empowering communities to control alcohol sales

The Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Community Participation) Amendment Bill is one small step away from becoming law with the passing of its third reading in Parliament... Read More

A special remembrance concert

Creating hope through action is the focus of a remembrance concert being hosted by Grief Support Services on Sunday September 10, and held for anyone impacted... Read More

Classic cars to show and shine in Greerton

Beauties of the four-wheeled kind will park under the blossoms on Chadwick Rd next month as Greerton Village's Cherry Blossom Festival revs up for 2023 on Saturday,... Read More

Four Lotto players share $1 million

Four lucky Lotto players from Auckland, Waikato and Palmerston North will be enjoying a boost to their bank accounts after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First... Read More

Blue and gold magic in the Naki

The Bay of Plenty Steamers are celebrating after breaking the Taranaki Bulls winning streak on Saturday with a 29-26 win. Taranaki Bulls played host to the... Read More

Opposition to 17-letter street name

A 17-letter name, the traditional Māori name for the location, has been rejected by Bay of Plenty residents for being too long, leaving it a street with no... Read More

Rena film tickets on sale

The wait is nearly over for hundreds of Tauranga residents eager to see New Zealand's largest pollution disaster story on the big screen. The feature film... Read More

Waihī Beach by-election happening

Waihī Beach residents will vote to fill the vacant Community Board seat following the resignation of Alan Kurtovich. Alan is stepping down from the... Read More