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Busy roads when Juicy Fest rolls into town

Mount Maunganui and Pāpāmoa residents are advised to plan their travel in advance with two music festivals set to rock Mercury Baypark in the first week of... Read More

Kiwi lifeguard boss' five warnings

Summer in New Zealand is synonymous with beaches, pools and barbecues. And, of course, long days spent in, or around, the water. We hit up those whose job... Read More

Emirates Team NZ reveal powerful crews

Two Tauranga women have been named as part of the Emirates Team New Zealand crews. Emirates Team New Zealand have named their respective Youth and Women's... Read More

Exotic fish species possible visitors to NZ shores

A patchwork of warm and cool waters this summer could bring a variety of exotic fish species to the country's shores, says a marine ecologist. Warm water... Read More

Safety warning following high drowning rate

As the weather warms up, many of us flock to Aotearoa's beautiful beaches, lakes and rivers but it's also when several people get into trouble. Sadly, each... Read More

Thames crash: One airlifted to hospital

Reports are coming in of a serious crash in Thames. NZ Transport Agency is reporting that State Highway 25 is closed in both directions through the Coromandel... Read More

R&B and hip-hop chart topping hits live!

When Juicy Fest 2024 comes to Tauranga this summer, it will bring more than a sense of nostalgia through iconic R&B and hip-hop artists of the 1990s and 2000s. It... Read More

NZCT helps to financially support the Bay Dragons

The NZ Community Trust has granted the Bay of Plenty Dragon Boat Club $2,000 to help cover the cost of travel and accommodation for our team to attend the... Read More

Thousands sell unwanted gifts on Trade Me

Santa doesn't always get it right. Thousands of unwanted gifts are turning up on Trade Me a day after Christmas Day. Upset recipients and buyers straight... Read More

Escape the vape this summer

Ditch the clouds and embrace the sunshine this summer by escaping your vape. The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ has launched a campaign for the holiday... Read More

Tauranga's most unique dog names

Bacon, Broccoli, Coffee Bean, Long Black, Pixie Caramel, Sushi, Strawberry, Toast, Whiskey and Woodstock. No, those are not items on this week's shopping... Read More

T20 World Cup: Black Caps have options to consider

First T20 international: Black Caps v Bangladesh; Where: McLean Park, Napier; When: Wednesday, 7.10pm; Coverage: Live on TV1, TVNZ+; live updates on Stuff Will... Read More