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07:00am Sat 04 Apr, 2026
A celebration of dogs in all their forms - from lifesaving service animals to beloved family pets - is coming together in one lively morning at Memorial Park... Read More
06:00am Sat 04 Apr, 2026
She's back. And this time, she's not watching the ocean - she's watching the petrol board. Mount Maunganui's rogue dragon sculpture, Toa Ahi, has re-emerged... Read More
06:00pm Fri 03 Apr, 2026
The Jazz Village in the Historic Village offered a day full of live music and entertainment inspired by the flair of New Orleans. Boutique shops were joined... Read More
05:00pm Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Households face a $55 a week rise in living costs this year partly because of the Middle East conflict, according to ASB economists. In a research report... Read More
04:00pm Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Sprint Car racing takes centre stage at Baypark Speedway on Saturday night as the Auto Super Shoppes Baypark Trifecta Series reaches its season-deciding finale. The... Read More
02:00pm Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Katikati has a variety of events this long weekend for young and old alike to celebrate Easter. Katikati Lions Club is hosting its inaugural Easter Bonnet... Read More
01:01pm Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is moving some of its noho and on-campus classes online in response to concerns from tauira (students) that rising fuel prices... Read More
11:45am Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Pumpkins of every shape - and some of enormous size - filled Northern Health School Tauranga on March 30, for its first Giant Pumpkin Day. The day featured... Read More
11:05am Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Easter weekend is shaping up to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and community in Western Bay of Plenty, with events in Tauranga and Te Puke offering something... Read More
10:00am Fri 03 Apr, 2026
A multimillion-dollar upgrade at the intersection of State Highway 2 and Ōmokoroa Rd is nearing completion, with the new $20-24 million roundabout now operational. The... Read More
09:00am Fri 03 Apr, 2026
If you're enjoying a long Easter weekend this year but find yourself at a loss as to where you can go - you're not alone. New Zealand's restricted trading... Read More
07:56am Fri 03 Apr, 2026
Tauranga City Council and the Western Bay of Plenty District Council will establish a joint water organisation, elected members have agreed after a full day... Read More
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
29-Oct 18:20
Chiefs name 2027 squad
29-Oct 17:26
Kayaker rescued from sinking vessel
29-Oct 16:13
Serious injuries as crash closes Coromandel road
29-Oct 15:57
Teen admits hammer attack after car-spiking arrest
29-Oct 13:39
Six-week repairs on Wairoa cycleway start Monday
29-Oct 09:00
Man's skull fractured in pub hammer attack
29-Oct 08:00
First patrol weekend: 19 rescued on Saturday alone
29-Oct 06:00
Fraudsters use one-time passcode to steal $4800
28-Oct 17:00
Lifestyle block owners warned over El Niño
28-Oct 13:06
Homicide inquiry: Police seek car sightings
28-Oct 11:45
Allard lays down early title marker at Baypark
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