Education
09:10am Tue 07 Nov, 2023
Although there are at least 234,000 firearms licence holders in New Zealand, the Firearms Safety Authority - Te Tari Pūreke - estimates that between 7 - 10... Read More
10:45am Mon 06 Nov, 2023
A national survey of secondary principals has found the top issues facing schools is providing support for vulnerable students and recrutiing quality teachers. Secondary... Read More
09:10am Mon 06 Nov, 2023
National training institute Te Pūkenga is refunding more than $500,000 in fees to plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying apprentices. The repayment follows... Read More
04:00pm Sun 05 Nov, 2023
The art of a 12 year-old Mount Maunganui Intermediate School student is helping raise awareness of a major biosecurity threat in the Bay of Plenty. Local... Read More
11:15am Sun 05 Nov, 2023
Have your ever heard of a school having a therapy dog? Well, Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School has one named ‘Roxy'. After seeing the positive impact of... Read More
08:00pm Fri 03 Nov, 2023
After being designated by the United Nations as World Tsunami Awareness Day on November five, this weekend, Toka Tū Ake - Natural Hazards Commission New Zealand,... Read More
07:09pm Thu 02 Nov, 2023
Schools have more pupils than ever after an immigration-driven surge in enrolments pushed the national school roll to 831,038 children. The Education Ministry's... Read More
05:00pm Tue 31 Oct, 2023
A Mount Maunganui-based university student is the first recipient of the Toi Moana Climate Change Scholarship, awarded by Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More
09:21am Sun 29 Oct, 2023
A sexual abuse support service is calling for compulsory consent education for first year university students as data reveals the extent of complaints. Three... Read More
11:15am Wed 25 Oct, 2023
A 12-year-old Tauranga student has won New Zealand's Junior Master chess title. Joshua Barnes, a local homeschooled student, received the prestigious... Read More
08:00am Mon 23 Oct, 2023
School students born in New Zealand and educated in Tauranga can now apply for a 2024 tertiary scholarship from the Otumoetai Lions Taiwan Education Trust. The... Read More
01:00pm Sat 21 Oct, 2023
This week 180 talented youngsters from four primary and intermediate schools are packing their new costumes and travel uniforms to compete in the national schools... Read More
26-Nov 13:00
Final week of spring feels like summer
26-Nov 11:45
Record number of visitors to Pāpāmoa Hills
26-Nov 11:15
Lost key scam: Kiwis warned of bogus locksmiths
26-Nov 10:45
Kiwifruit exports again sweeten merchandise trade
26-Nov 10:10
Teen robber on e-bail robs petrol station, twice
26-Nov 08:57
Serious crash: SH36 closed, one critically injured
26-Nov 08:30
Tractor trek across the Western Bay of Plenty
26-Nov 08:00
Working together to break the family harm cycle
26-Nov 07:30
New Tauranga waterfront to officially open
26-Nov 07:00
Maketū Pies: Locals react to potential closure
26-Nov 06:45
Typical end-of-spring weather for November
26-Nov 06:30
Feeding families with sustainable venison
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