06:00am Mon 15 Sep, 2025
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church has served the Te Puke community for more than 100 years. But next month its doors will be closed permanently. After... Read More
04:43pm Sat 13 Sep, 2025
Spring is here and with it comes, we are told, the urge to clean. Epic Te Puke hopes that urge can translate into a week-long town clean-up beginning on September... Read More
12:10pm Sat 13 Sep, 2025
Te Puke Primary School students have been doing good out of the classroom. The Year 5-6 Future Force team has been learning about community service and putting... Read More
09:05am Sat 13 Sep, 2025
From sports fields to ambulance stations, Lyn Govenlock has left her mark on the Te Puke community. Govenlock has spent 35 years with Hato Hone St John and... Read More
04:00pm Fri 12 Sep, 2025
Three people have appeared in Tauranga District Court this afternoon after an incident in the Western Bay of Plenty that left one person with serious injuries. A... Read More
11:45am Fri 12 Sep, 2025
What has more than 2500 eyes, can't see, but is looking for a new home? It sounds like a riddle - but it really isn't. The answer is a basement in Te Puke... Read More
10:00am Mon 08 Sep, 2025
Maketū author Angie Belcher will launch her latest book at Te Puke Library and Service Centre this week. The Big Boil-Up (Te Kai Kōhua Nui) follows Bubba... Read More
08:00am Fri 05 Sep, 2025
The best-laid plans don't always fall into place, and that's certainly true of a recent attempt to walk from Auckland to Te Puke. The Hub Te Puke general... Read More
06:00am Fri 05 Sep, 2025
Craig Haggo didn't really want to be a teacher. But his mum thought he would make a good one, and said her opinion was one he should listen to. He wasn't... Read More
12:00pm Sun 31 Aug, 2025
There have been changes to the area covered by Te Puke Community Board since the last local body elections. The Local Government Commission determined that... Read More
07:00am Sun 31 Aug, 2025
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is encouraging people to get to know their local Community Emergency Hub - before they need it. Recent heavy rain and... Read More
08:00am Sat 30 Aug, 2025
The 2025 Zespri Aims Games start tomorrow with more than 200 students from the wider Te Puke area taking part in Australasia's largest junior sporting event. Te... Read More