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Pahoia waterfront properties on the market

Bayleys Real Estate have listed four waterfront properties for sale located in Pahoia's lifestyle block enclave, a short distance north of Tauranga. Out of the... Read More

Te Puke welcomes Pacific Island kiwifruit workers

'A big warm welcome to you from the people of Te Puke- Kiwifruit Capital of the World!” reads the flyer that Jenny Wotten has handed out all over the Te... Read More

Baby left in hot car: a verdict awaits

A jury must decide whether the grandmother of a baby boy is culpable for the death of the infant, who perished after apparently being left in a hot car for hours... Read More

Tauranga‘s Baycourt achieves gold award

A focus on holistic and sustainable tourism business practices has proven to be worth its weight in gold for Baycourt Community & Arts Centre. The Tauranga theatre... Read More

Celebrity Solstice last ship to stay overnight

The Celebrity Solstice will dock at the Port of Tauranga on Saturday the 30th of March for an overnight visit. The occurrence is the last overnight stay for... Read More

Tauranga’s water restrictions lifted

Water restrictions in Tauranga have been lifted with immediate effect. 'The change of season has brought cooler weather and more regular rainfall, which means... Read More

More than just boxing for Kawerau Boxing Club

For the past 50 years, the Kawerau Boxing Club has been providing opportunities for the community to learn skills and compete in boxing. Now, thanks to a generous... Read More

Humid and wet forecast for Tauranga

Tauranga residents should expect a cloudy and drizzly week ahead. A MetService spokesperson says despite the rain, temperatures will remain high, creating... Read More

Police investigating Papamoa smash

'Sheer recklessness.” This is how witnesses described a crash in Papamoa. On Saturday, about 11.15pm, a car speeding along Karewa Parade smashed into another... Read More

Jazz to hit Tauranga streets this April

Dust off those straw boaters, floaty florals and parasols, wind back the clock and party like it's the 1940s or 50s this Easter. Get some friends together... Read More

Delays expected on State Highway 36

Motorists travelling on State Highway 36/Tauranga Direct Road at Mangapouri should expect delays over the next few days. The NZTA says re-sealing is taking place... Read More

Second crash reported near Maungatapu

Another crash is blocking one lane near Maungatapu, this time near the bridge. Two vehicle have crashed on the Maungatapu Bridge, in the Welcome Bay bound lane. A... Read More