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Tauranga Rotary collecting art for annual sale

Are you downsizing? No longer want to keep that work of art? Tauranga Rotary members are collecting art for their Annual Book and Art Sale in March. Joan... Read More

New school opens gate to students

The classroom, a toilet next door and a new playground was what Year 4 student Raiden Whiu enjoyed most on his first day at his newly-built school, on Wednesday. 'I... Read More

Income support for unemployed needs increasing

Stats NZ unemployment data released today further highlights the urgent need for this government to step up and provide everyone with enough to get by. 'Everyone... Read More

Pāpāmoa East water safe to drink

Tauranga City Council is aware that some residents in Pāpāmoa East are again experiencing an earthy taste and smell in their drinking water. "Please be... Read More

Homeowners and natural hazards insurance claims

Consultation opens today on a new, independent dispute resolution scheme to support insured homeowners disputing decisions about their natural hazards insurance... Read More

Hall of Fame listing NZ cricket greats as Aussies

New Zealand cricket greats Sir Richard Hadlee, Debbie Hockley and the late Martin Crowe have all been inexplicably listed as Australian on the ICC Hall of Fame... Read More

Is someone scattering Z-nails on NI highways?

There have been a string of incidents where Z-nails have punctured tyres along state highways in the lower North Island, says an online traffic site moderator. More... Read More

Fund supports growing Tauranga arts sector

Painting clubs, dancing shows, art exhibitions, foodie fests, garden delights, cultural traditions; vibrancy, joy; to our city these bring, these are a few of... Read More

Black Caps crush South Africa in opening test

The Black Caps have beaten South Africa in the first cricket test in Mount Maunganui by 281 runs. New Zealand wrapped up the match late on day four in Tauranga,... Read More

Government law and order crackdown begins

The coalition Government is making good on its promise to restore law and order by removing government funding for Section 27 reports and abolishing the previous... Read More

Tauranga welcomes flood resilience funding

Tauranga City Council has welcomed confirmation by the Government that up to $7.3 million in funding will be available to assist in the recovery from landslips... Read More

Launch washes up on rocks in Coromandel

A launch that has grounded along the Coromandel peninsula is due to be removed over the next day by authorities if the owner hasn't removed it. Coromandel's... Read More