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What's on Today? Barefoot bowls

Morning Sunners, and welcome to Saturday! If you're anything like most of us you're probably sitting there thinking 'how is it already the first weekend of March?!”... Read More

See, think and build

Dave Shand never got to meet Frank Hornby. Shame, because they would have had a lot to talk about and a lot in common - strips, plates, angle girders, wheels, axles,... Read More

Edit fails to cut it

City councillor Larry Baldock has failed in an effort to edit council minutes to remove allegations of Chinese organ harvesting. Larry had hoped to remove reference... Read More

Prioritising health in the Western Bay

The Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation is funding a series of 'Living Well” programmes to improve the health of people living in the Western... Read More

Bridges to attend leadership forum

National Party leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges will attend the annual Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum in Sydney on Friday. Simon says the forum is a... Read More

Living the Change Film Premiere event

The world premiere of Happen Films's ‘Living the Change' was held at the Holy Trinity on Thursday night. The documentary by directors Antoinette Wilson and... Read More

Struggling couple speaks up on fertility

A Tauranga woman is speaking up about her fertility issues, in the hopes of giving a voice to other struggling couples. Sam Hoblyn and her partner Dylan have been... Read More

‘Biggest sporting event of the year’

Just inside the door of the TGA BOX health and fitness gym in Judea, there's a life-sized poster of Muhammad Ali standing over a prostrate Sonny Liston. It reads... Read More

Prickle spray too poisonous

Spraying Tauranga City's grassed areas for Onehunga Weed may be limited in future to public playing fields where people wear shoes, because of the weed sprays'... Read More

Last call for by-election nominations

Tauranga City Council is holding a by-election in April for one at large position on Council. Nominations for candidates in the upcoming by-election close at 12pm... Read More

‘Let’s do this’ condoms for students

Labour MPs Angie Warren-Clark and Jan Tinetti helped Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology kick off ‘O' Week by joining the Young Labour stall on Toi Ohomai's... Read More

A showery day on Dr Suess' birthday

Today we are expecting a cloudy day, with a few showers and northeasterlies. It's a one-clothing-layer day with a high of 23 and an overnight low of 19 degrees.... Read More