News

Reggae festival set to hit Tauranga

New Zealand's massive celebration of reggae music, One Love, is nearly here and it is set to make a massive impact in 2024. More than 50 artists will come... Read More

Silver Ferns beaten by Australia

The Silver Ferns will be meeting Uganda in their second match of the series at 3am on Monday, January 22, NZ time. Showcasing their depth of talent, Australia... Read More

Weather ahead for this coming week

A heavy rain warning is in place for Gisborne/Tairawhiti and Westland. "Tonight and Monday, a humid east to northeast flow is expected to affect Gisborne/Tairawhiti,... Read More

Open studios for art trail weekend

Spanning three days in late-February, an inaugural free art studio trail - stretching from Waihi Beach to Pukehina - will introduce art enthusiasts to more than... Read More

Black Falcons open Black Clash

Stunning mental images from the Hot Spring Spas T20 Black Clash match at the Bay Oval International Cricket Ground in Mount Maunganui on Saturday will stay in... Read More

Helicopter rescue at Whakatāne Heads

The indispensible role of rescue helicopters has once again come to the forefront, following a rescue at the Whakatāne Heads on Saturday afternoon. An Aerocool... Read More

The charm of a Kiwi bach...

One favourite Kiwi summer pastime is staying in baches. But if you ask me, the number of actual baches in Aotearoa is dwindling as we dive deeper into a... Read More

Four Lotto players win $250,000

Four lucky Lotto players from Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, and Christchurch will be on top of the world after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First Division... Read More

Berry and Moody win 2024 Tauranga Half

Hannah Berry and Jack Moody are the newly crowned winners of the 2024 Calley Homes Tauranga Half. Saturday's Calley Homes Tauranga Half produced two incredible... Read More

Cycle through mysteries in the marsh

What mysteries await this year's Great K Valley Cycle adventurers? It's time to register now! Primitive jawless fish, koura and eels all live... Read More

Think twice before you turn the tap!

Tauranga's Water Watchers Plan is in full swing for summer with keen gardeners and lawn enthusiasts finding creative and clever ways to use water wisely, says... Read More

A Tauranga couple’s campervan haven

Meet Mike and Kaye White - they are avid adventurers who've ditched conventional hotels in favour of a campervan that offers the ability to get off the beaten... Read More