04:00pm Mon 20 Jan, 2025
By popular demand, more music acts than ever will take centre stage at this year's Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day Festival. In its sixth year at The Historic... Read More
03:00pm Mon 20 Jan, 2025
Volunteers were busy setting up racks of clothing and pricing shelves of homeware before a new Habitat for Humanity ReStore op shop opened in Mount Maunganui... Read More
01:00pm Mon 20 Jan, 2025
Local Māori have placed a rāhui on part of Lake Taupō following the suspected drowning of a jetskier on Sunday. Taupō Police Senior Sergeant Andy Livingstone... Read More
11:45am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
Students could face implications with their payments if they don't apply for their student loans on time, says a student who has been through the process. The... Read More
11:15am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
Salt Spray Surf School on Ōhope Beach celebrates its 21st anniversary this summer. For the owner Ollie Dobbin, teaching people how to surf is more than a... Read More
08:30am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
With the Katikati Twilight Concert series underway for 2025, music-lovers still have two concerts offering a fabulous line-up that you won't want to miss! So... Read More
08:00am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
There are plenty of ways to smuggle drugs, cigarettes, firearms, and other illicit substances into New Zealand, including hiding them in a container or... Read More
06:50am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
March 30, 2013, was the last time the Chiefs played a rugby match in Tauranga, with a crowd of 15,000 showing up at Baypark to watch the home side beat Auckland's... Read More
02:00pm Sun 19 Jan, 2025
Pieces of New Zealand's aviation heritage graced the sky during the Classic Flyers Aero Day at Classic Flyers this weekend. A Spitfire, a Mustang and a Texan,... Read More
10:00am Sun 19 Jan, 2025
Harvest Church in Te Puke holds a community dinner every Wednesday night for anyone who would like a meal. Community dinner organiser Melissa Kameta said... Read More
09:00am Sun 19 Jan, 2025
A taxi driver going about his day-to-day business has been receiving unusual Lotto inquiries to his 0800 number. Thomas Morgan owns a ‘double hundred'... Read More
06:50am Sun 19 Jan, 2025
A collaboration between the Western Bay Wildlife Trust and the Mauao Trust spells hope for the future of one of the Mount Maunganui kororā, little penguin,... Read More