06:58am Wed 29 Mar, 2023
Secondary schools across the country are expected to close today as teachers stage another strike over pay and conditions. About 20,000 members of the Post Primary... Read More
04:00pm Tue 28 Mar, 2023
Building apprentices from across Tauranga will battle it out this Saturday at the New Zealand Certified Builders - NZCB - Apprentice Challenge. Competing for... Read More
10:45am Tue 28 Mar, 2023
A high-powered conference in Rotorua aims to 'change the narrative” on Māori housing, with particular urgency in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle. Around... Read More
08:00pm Mon 27 Mar, 2023
The University of Canterbury is bestowing an honorary doctorate on educator, politician, scientist and passionate community advocate, Margaret Austin. The Honourable... Read More
08:00pm Fri 24 Mar, 2023
A programme to build awareness of the 2023 Census with school children resulted in 1260 schools and 1530 classrooms registering to take part, says Stats NZ. The... Read More
07:00pm Fri 24 Mar, 2023
Thousands of secondary and area school teachers are to strike next week after members of the Post Primary Teachers Association voted in favour of more industrial... Read More
02:00pm Fri 24 Mar, 2023
The launch of Yachting New Zealand's Moanamana schools programme is a 'proud” and 'epic” moment for top Kiwi sailors and environmental advocates Peter... Read More
08:00am Fri 24 Mar, 2023
With the help of a new rainwater tank, Oropi School will be able to keep their fruit and vege plants hydrated - even with no one around. The rural primary school... Read More
08:30am Wed 22 Mar, 2023
University of Waikato first-year Bachelor of Engineering student Nathan Bailey is the inaugural recipient of the Tauranga Moana Futures Scholarship. Established... Read More
07:45am Fri 17 Mar, 2023
The Education Minister was booed and told to do her job by striking teachers - an awkward position for the former principal and NZEI union board member, who spent... Read More
12:50pm Thu 16 Mar, 2023
Bay of Plenty teachers are out in force striking today, fighting for better working conditions. Nearly every unionised teacher across the country is doing the... Read More
12:00pm Thu 16 Mar, 2023
AVIS Magic Netball Team Captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio has kept a promise this week, delighting pupils of a local Tauranga school. Last year Ameliaranne visited... Read More