05:03pm Thu 03 Jul, 2014
Young pupils got a chilly lesson in aviation this morning when the donned Birdman creations and took to flight off Sailsbury Wharf. As an exciting end of term event,... Read More
11:58am Wed 02 Jul, 2014
Tauranga children got the first glimpse of The Wiggles' nationwide ‘Apples and Bananas Tour' at Baycourt this morning. The entertainers, along with friends... Read More
05:24pm Sat 28 Jun, 2014
The Tauranga community is backing a Maungatapu dog owner's call for dog registration fees to be scrapped. Michael O'Neill believes responsible dog owners receive... Read More
05:21pm Fri 27 Jun, 2014
A foodie's heaven is coming to Tauranga this weekend with the second annual Seriously Good Tauranga Food Show. This Saturday and Sunday, ASB Arena will play host... Read More
04:14pm Sat 21 Jun, 2014
The Government has announced the tourism operators have until November 1 to complete a safety audit and become registered under a new Adventure Activity health and... Read More
11:39am Sat 21 Jun, 2014
Traffic had to be diverted down 2nd and 3rd Ave today as hundreds of protestors gathered outside Tauranga MP and Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges' office. The... Read More
08:52am Thu 19 Jun, 2014
A Whangarei orchardist is the 2014 Bay of Plenty Young Fruit Grower of the Year after a day-long contest in Tauranga so close entrants had to deliver a second speech... Read More
04:54pm Mon 16 Jun, 2014
Route K tolls are set to rise from July 1. For cars, vans and light trucks tolls are going up from $1.50 to $2 and for trucks with a gross vehicle mass of over 3.5... Read More
11:35am Sat 14 Jun, 2014
Tauranga City's housing dilemma rests squarely on city council's shoulders by removing barriers and putting more houses on the ground faster, says Finance Minister... Read More
11:43am Thu 12 Jun, 2014
Business owners in Oropi and Windermere are counting their losses this morning as they wade through sodden stock after heavy rain caused flooding overnight. Gary... Read More
10:22am Thu 12 Jun, 2014
A severe weather warning remains in place for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel area but the MetService expects the weather to improve by the weekend. Flooding along... Read More
04:49pm Mon 09 Jun, 2014
A resource consent application from the Rena's owners and insurers to leave the remaining wreck on Astrolabe Reef is online and submissions are invited from the... Read More