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Garden & Art Festival calls for artists

Keen for your artistic flair to add to the creative flavour of the next BOP Garden & Art Festival? If so, it's time to make contact. The festival team is not only... Read More

This day in history and today's weather

The weather forecast is for cloudy periods and a few showers with northeast breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 18 and an overnight low... Read More

Scrapping National Standards concerns MP

New Minister of Education Chris Hipkins has indicated his government will scrap the controversial National Standards policy introduced under John Key's prime ministership. National... Read More

Fine weather on the cards for Tauranga

The weather forecast is for a fine spells, with a chance of morning showers and again at night. Northeast breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high... Read More

Minor injuries in Wairoa bridge crash

A crash near the Wairoa River bridge on State Highway 2 has caused disruption to traffic this afternoon. A police spokesperson says the crash, involving a heavy... Read More

Dead Cow found on Papamoa Beach

A man stumbled upon a dead cow not far from the waters edge on Papamoa Beach. Local resident Chris Taylor was out walking along Papamoa beach this morning and came... Read More

Grey skies for most of the day

The weather forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a few showers this morning turning to heavier rain late morning and into the afternoon. Northeast breezes. It's... Read More

Admin building removal begins

A 50-tonne excavator is 'munching” its way through Council's old administration building on Willow Street, as part of the mechanical demolition stage of the... Read More

Rain expected to clear later today

The weather forecast is for rain this morning, easing to a few showers this afternoon and light winds. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 18 and... Read More

Return flights to Raro won in CBD

One lucky visitor to Tauranga's CBD won return flights to Rarotonga today, as part of a promotion run by Air New Zealand's grabaseat website. A big crowd gathered... Read More

Rain, rain, going away

The weather forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a few showers clearing to fine by midday. Also westerlies which will be dying out in the evening. It's a... Read More

Good Neighbour green lights kitchen

Tauranga's Good Neighbour Charitable Trust has given the green light to develop a Commercial Kitchen on its premises. Goodneighbour Kitchen, GNK, could be underway... Read More