Spring is known to bring four seasons in one day, and that was certainly the case around New Zealand. Rain, hail and even lightning was reported across the Bay... Read More

Strong science has enabled a Tauranga company to cosy up with the world's biggest consumer goods company, Proctor and Gamble - a company with sales twice the size... Read More

A French tourist who fell over a 50m cliff at Omanawa Falls on Saturday was the first of two winch rescues for the Tauranga based Trustpower TECT Rescue helicopter. Luckily... Read More

Step outside tonight and take a look at that big full moon. Not only is the moon full, but close to the horizon it will appear even bigger than usual. That's because... Read More

The annual Safe Boating Week wharf jump added a twist this year to emphasise the difference between wearing and carrying life jackets. The first into the water... Read More

Tauranga City Council's annual 'Don't Paint the Drain' campaign is giving DIY'ers and professional painters the chance to win more than $3000 in paint prizes this... Read More

It's not every day walk down the street and see a swarm of bees. But this is the sight that greeted one Greerton resident yesterday morning. Hollie Jade says she... Read More

A front is moving on to the south of the country today, bringing rain to the west and south of the South Island, and lowering snow levels down to about 500 metres... Read More

Claims the council civic heart project is endangered by liquefaction issues on the central city site are being denied by the councillor chairing the civic heart... Read More

Farmers and landowners need to be extra vigilant for velvetleaf and other damaging weeds during the spring planting season. Velvetleaf is an aggressive plant that... Read More

The front that moved up the country over the weekend is lingering over the upper North Island, bringing scattered rain or showers to those north of Tauranga. Further... Read More

One person immediately critical of the council's move to suspend funding New Year events in Mount Maunganui is Ron Burgess, a retired police officer who has years... Read More