The student volunteer army rolled into Waihī Beach last week and rolled up their sleeves to help flood-affected businesses. Five student volunteers from... Read More

A kaleidoscope of colour awaits inside the warehouse of New Zealand's only manufacturer of industrial and educational crayons, which are made right here in the... Read More

Hundreds of children and their whānau gathered at Waipuna Park on Saturday, January 31, for a lively carnival celebrating the completion of the Kia Kaha te... Read More

Ōpōtiki residents whose properties are being overrun by cats are urging the district council to instate a policy to restrict numbers. Neil Ericksen said... Read More

The final touches are being put on a new gadget promising to speed up vaccinating or giving pain relief to livestock. Around 20 New Zealand deer farmers were... Read More

Dawn broke over Hopukiore (Mt Drury) as more than 200 people gathered to mark Waitangi Day. The Tauranga Moana's Waitangi Day dawn service has been held... Read More

If you're after a fun, action-filled day of surf life saving sports at the beach, mark Saturday, February 14, on your calendar. Pukehina Surf Rescue is hosting... Read More

This weekend marks Elizabeth (Betty) Gilgen's first 100th birthday - her son Phil Gilgen says she has another 100 years to go. Betty's family will mark the... Read More

Today, Katikati's second annual Te Rā o Waitangi Whānau Festival (Waitangi Day Family Festival) will take place at the Haiku Reserve from 11am to 3pm. The... Read More

Things are set to heat up this Waitangi Weekend, with Tauranga and Rotorua forecast to bask in some of the warmest, driest and most settled weather in the country. People... Read More

More than 200mm of rain fell 24 hours before the January 22 landslides in Mount Maunganui and Welcome Bay that killed eight people. Waitangi Weekend is... Read More

New Zealand has just named its team to contest the Oceania Women's Motocross Championships in Australia next month. The event, scheduled for Wonthaggi, south... Read More