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Cracking into Easter chocolate prices

Consumer NZ has eggsplored how much more we pay for chocolate in a hollow egg or bunny shape. 'The fact we pay more for a perfectly packaged easter treat... Read More

Funding boost a win for cancer patients

Waikato and Bay of Plenty cancer patients are about to recieve a major funding boost. "The Government announced a long-overdue boost to the National Travel... Read More

Cadets to play Greerton in cricket final

Two Tauranga cricket clubs are squaring off at Bay Oval on Easter Saturday to decide the winner of the 2024 Williams Cup. It's a rare privilege for club cricket... Read More

Opening for business or working this Easter?

The Labour Inspectorate is reminding employers and employees of their rights and responsibilities leading up to the Easter period. Labour Inspectorate Head... Read More

An Easter finish to the Mount Everest Challenge

Easter is upon us and so is the close of this year's Mount Everest Challenge fundraiser for 2024. Jolene and Max from The Breeze Tauranga 95.8FM are broadcasting... Read More

Cost of the sculptures on Mauao

Mauao is now the home of several culturally significant sculptures as part of the ‘Mauao Placemaking Project'. But the one question on people's mind is... Read More

Sanitarium to ditch breakfast brands, cut jobs

Breakfast food maker Sanitarium will cease production of its muesli, granola, flake, clusters and puff cereals by June 2025 as Kiwi breakfast eating trends shift... Read More

Tauranga Art Gallery redevelopment sneak peek

Tauranga Art Gallery is unveiling the plans for the next stage in its redevelopment and redesign currently being undertaken as part of Tauranga's transformative... Read More

V8-powered Super Saloons in the spotlight

The third and final of Baypark Speedway's $5000-to-win showcase events this Easter Saturday also offers an early preview to one of the headline events of next... Read More

Helping Pam to get expensive surgery

After enduring more than two years of a gruelling odyssey of debilitating symptoms, Bay of Plenty resident Pam Coburn has been diagnosed with classical Ehlers-Danlos... Read More

Long Covid: Who are the most vulnerable?

Teachers are most vulnerable to Long Covid, which can still affect people four years after catching the virus, a new study shows. University of Otago associate... Read More

Better option than 'blood phosphate' fertiliser

New Zealand farms could stop buying 'blood phosphate' and lower their greenhouse gas emissions by getting a common fertiliser from local mines, a report... Read More