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Primary students get adventurous with veges

Students at Oropi School are surprising their parents by trying unusual foods as part of the Garden to Table programme. 'Peer pressure is great like that,”... Read More

On the radio waves since 1984

From spinning records and draping nostalgic music over The Historic Village back in the 1980s, Village Radio's legacy is still thriving in Tauranga 40 years... Read More

Nine priority bridge replacements to get underway

The Government has welcomed news the NZ Transport Agency has begun work to replace nine priority bridges across the country to ensure our state highway network... Read More

Periods of rain as school week starts

MetService has issued a weather outlook for the week ahead, as school students prepare to return to their first week of the new school term. On Monday, south... Read More

Government launches Military Style Academy Pilot

The Government has launched the Military Style Academy Pilot, an important part of the Government's plan to crackdown on youth crime and getting youth offenders... Read More

Four Lotto players win $250,000

Four lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Napier will be celebrating after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More

Celebrating 65 years of the kiwifruit

The kiwifruit capital of New Zealand is getting ready to celebrate a major milestone. It's 65 years since the fruit that's become synonymous with New Zealand... Read More

Tauranga election: Mahé Drysdale set to be mayor

Tauranga's new mayor Mahé Drysdale is 'excited and daunted” about leading New Zealand's fifth-largest city. Progress results for the Tauranga... Read More

AVIS Magic after victory in the deep south

It all comes down to this - the last round of the regular season where hosting rights for the ANZ Premiership Grand Final will be determined and the third spot... Read More

An unforgettable fabulous fundraising luncheon

Step into a world of vibrant colour and elegance at our upcoming fundraising luncheon, ‘Shimmy into Rio' proudly presented by Althorp Village and Breast... Read More

Universities plead for more government subsidies

Universities are warning of catastrophic consequences if the government does not renew a one-off funding boost made by its predecessor. The sector is in the... Read More

Soil Sisters - united in the pursuit of good food

Founder of the Soil Sisters group in New Zealand, Fran Bailey, is an experienced PR and events consultant. Having spent a decade in the UK working in wellness... Read More