Health
06:01pm Mon 09 Nov, 2015
A new approach to Maori health care is needed if the government want to turn around statistics which show they are three times more likely than non-Maori to die... Read More
11:37am Mon 09 Nov, 2015
An agreement signed in October between agencies and organisations across the Waikato aims to formalise the care, protection and support for the victims of sexual... Read More
02:01pm Sun 08 Nov, 2015
The annual Chace'em up the Mount event has been a time to remember a great son and to help raise funds for a worthwhile cause says Ryan Topperwien. Ryan is the director... Read More
01:10pm Fri 06 Nov, 2015
An anti-fluoride campaign staged in Thames ahead of the fluoridation referendum has been deemed by the Advertising Standards Authority to be 'intentionally misleading”.... Read More
01:54pm Thu 05 Nov, 2015
The voters of the Thames water supply area of service have decided that fluoridation of the town water supply should continue. With all votes counted after the close... Read More
06:49am Wed 04 Nov, 2015
The Ministry for Primary Industries is warning consumers to take care when drinking raw unpasteurised milk, which is considered a high-risk food. The MPI has seen... Read More
08:57am Tue 03 Nov, 2015
Campaigns for hospital staff and the public often focus on physical things like hand hygiene, falls prevention, avoiding pressure sores, and the like. But the focus... Read More
01:27pm Mon 02 Nov, 2015
The Waikato District Health Board says the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) will be withdrawing its core training... Read More
08:09am Mon 02 Nov, 2015
Psychologists hypothesise that we wear many ‘masks' in our everyday life, describing the various personalities we outwardly portray in our professional and... Read More
11:44am Fri 30 Oct, 2015
The Bay of Plenty has the dark and unenviable distinction of having all but the worst incidence of reported domestic violence in the country, It sits uncomfortably... Read More
09:05am Wed 28 Oct, 2015
Worksafe New Zealand has apologised to the family of a Tauranga girl who was injured while rock climbing in 2012. Chief Inspector Keith Stewart and prosecutor DeAnne... Read More
04:10pm Tue 27 Oct, 2015
This is a story about the power of a cuddle, a man's love and a woman's breasts. One breast actually. Richelle Le Roy's left breast - the one she lost after battling... Read More
14-Dec 14:29
Tauranga widower, 90, walks 7300km in three years
14-Dec 13:03
Summer in the Park fun set to return
14-Dec 12:00
Gift a Kiwi kid a book this Christmas
14-Dec 11:00
Give the gift of safety this Christmas
14-Dec 09:00
Summer reading challenges at Te Puke library
14-Dec 07:00
Summer Smarts #4: Are your older neighbours okay?
14-Dec 06:00
Ocean swimming group thrives despite battles
13-Dec 16:19
Summer happiness is strawberries and roses
13-Dec 14:00
Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights
13-Dec 12:16
Greerton Garden Club on the move
13-Dec 10:00
Tauranga student’s leadership shines
13-Dec 09:00
Christmas parade delivers ‘fabulous’ day
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