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Resilient Lady sunset clean on Mauao

Mauao summit trails are spic and span following the efforts of crew members from the Resilient Lady cruise ship volunteering to pick up any rubbish they could... Read More

Page-turning fun at libraries this summer!

Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty youngsters have the opportunity to take part in another of life's treasures this summer - a reading programme! Yes that's... Read More

Women's national surf champs won by 15-year-old

A young star has emerged in the Women's Division of the 2024 National Surfing Championships with 15-year-old Maya Mateja stunning the field to win the Open Women's... Read More

Tauranga Lotto player wins $333,333

Three Lotto players from Tauranga, Waitomo and Auckland will be celebrating after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in Saturday's live Lotto... Read More

K Valley boardwalk fire extinguished

Tauranga City Council contractors are ensuring an area in Kopurererua Valley is safe for the public to access after the popular boardwalk was damaged due to... Read More

Minister and mayor talk Rotorua tourism

Rotorua mayor Tania Tapsell says she is confident the new Government will address the city's remaining emergency housing concerns. She hit the mountain... Read More

Weather for the week ahead

MetService advises anyone out and about in the sunshine to remain sun smart: slip, slop, slap, and wrap, and make sure you have sufficient fluids to keep... Read More

Bridging the tech generation gap

A local organisation is offering classes to those aged 50-plus who are keen to keep up with modern communication. Tauranga SeniorNet Club has a computer... Read More

Capture the Western Bay and win big!

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is on the hunt for some stunning pics to be included in its documents and website - so it has made a photo competition... Read More

Our own Queen of Plants

For an extremely oxygenated home, it still manages to take your breath away. Being welcomed into her lounge, you are instantly awestruck by the sea of vibrant... Read More

Be an animal ally this summer!

From doggy treat ice-blocks to animal sun cream, Tauranga SPCA's manager Andrea Crompton has all the tips and tricks to keep your pets safe this summer! As... Read More

Police searching for swimmer

Police are requesting help from the public to ascertain whether a swimmer has safely made it out of a river after jumping off a bridge on Friday. A search... Read More