03:00pm Sat 19 Jul, 2025
Tauranga mother-of-two Karina Tendler says when it comes to school holidays, something needs to change. She recently approached the Ministry of Education... Read More
11:00am Sat 19 Jul, 2025
'It's great to see you Chevelle. How are you today? Did you do some nice things with the whānau in the holidays? How's [your brother] Khavallie?” The... Read More
07:00pm Fri 18 Jul, 2025
A Māori arts programme is empowering tamariki to learn about their culture, express themselves and build resilience. Māori Toi Akoranga is a school-based... Read More
09:00am Fri 18 Jul, 2025
Graduation certificates have been presented to 13 students from ten Western Bay of Plenty secondary schools who have completed the three-day Acorn Foundation... Read More
08:00pm Tue 15 Jul, 2025
University of Canterbury Engineering students keen to help out medical services in the Pacific have received a welcome financial boost. Tait Contel Trust... Read More
04:00pm Tue 15 Jul, 2025
A 'shocking” proposal to cut more than 160 jobs at a tertiary institution threatens the closure of two campuses, a union says. The Bay of Plenty and... Read More
08:00am Tue 15 Jul, 2025
The Government will return 10 polytechnics to regional governance from the start of next year in an unwinding of Labour's decision to merge them into Te Pūkenga. It's... Read More
07:00pm Mon 14 Jul, 2025
The Government's going for growth in international education, releasing its plan to double the sector's economic contribution to $7.2 billion by 2034, said Education... Read More
08:00am Mon 14 Jul, 2025
The first Barket is set to be hosted in the Bay of Plenty - and dog-lovers are invited to gather in the Mount for the canine-product market hosted by eager business... Read More
11:00am Sat 12 Jul, 2025
Two home-schooled students cycled 755km off-road over 10 days to deliver a petition to Parliament calling for the inclusion of all students in sport. Amelia... Read More
06:00am Sat 12 Jul, 2025
'You just feel utterly helpless.” That was how a Tauranga nursing student described the feeling of addiction as she spoke of turning her life around. Kayla... Read More
11:00am Fri 11 Jul, 2025
Matahui School 'went to war” and remained open thanks to the tireless efforts of parents and the school community, according to principal Mary Woods. The... Read More