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Chasing the BOPCA Versatile Williams Cup

Papamoa moved within two points of the Versatile Williams Cup top four, when they lowered the colours of Generation Homes Lake Taupo, at Alice Johnson Oval in... Read More

Tū Manawa funds Tauranga American Football club

It's Superbowl weekend! While the glitz, glamour and glory of Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift and Las Vegas may seem far away one Tauranga club is bringing those... Read More

Children's Day set to bring crowds to Tauranga

Looking for a fun and free day out for the whole family? Children's Day is back on Sunday, March 3 and the city is set to be a hive of activity with performances,... Read More

More funding to Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti

Urgent work to clean-up cyclone-affected regions will continue, thanks to a $63 million boost from the Government for sediment and debris removal in Hawke's... Read More

New Tasers coming to a police officer near you

New Tasers, which can shoot 10 probes before needing to be reloaded, are starting to be rolled-out. Police across the Southern District are the first in the... Read More

New classroom builds in doubt amid cost-cutting

More than 100 new classroom builds are in doubt in a cost-cutting exercise that's already forced the Secretary of Education to apologise, following the Minister's... Read More

Mount Everest Challenge kicks off with group walk

Are you ready to flex your leg muscles? The Mount Everest Challenge is kicking off on Monday, February 12, with a group walk to the top of Mauao and back. Jolene... Read More

SH2 roadworks on hold to ease traffic pressure

Planned road works along State Highway 2 between Waihī and Tauranga are being put on hold for two nights. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has made the decision... Read More

Two vehicles crash at Papamoa

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash in Papamoa. "About 3pm, Police were called to Papamoa Beach Road following a crash between two vehicles,"... Read More

Millar makes it three wins

Piha surfer Leia Millar, age 17, has ridden her way to a third straight win for the season, this time claiming the second leg of the Billabong Grom Series presented... Read More

Celebrating 140 years of A&P

This year celebrates a big milestone for the Tauranga A&P Show. This year's show marks 140 years for Tauranga A&P. They were newly incorporated in December... Read More

Feedback requested for Tauranga CBD upgrades

Downtown Tauranga is requesting feedback over the weekend from businesses operating in the CBD area, about the street upgrades proposed for the Tauranga city... Read More