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Champions of the past, present and future

Expect to see champions of the past, present and future locked in heated battles at the annual New Zealand Veterans' Motocross Nationals near Mosgiel this... Read More

Calling for Christmas creativity

The popular Upcycled Christmas Tree Competition is back this year with entries destined for display in Santa's Grotto at The Arts Junction in Katikati. Everyone... Read More

A star-studded shift

Police officers never know who they'll bump into working the beat on a long weekend in Coromandel Peninsula. Waikato East constables Roxy Worthington and... Read More

Property values drop around NZ

Property values in New Zealand fell -0.5% in October according to CoreLogic's hedonic Home Value Index (HVI) - the eighth drop in a row. This takes the... Read More

Māori leaders push back on police tactics

Iwi leader Willie Te Aho has slammed police tactics for the trauma left on children having to watch their parents arrested after orchestrated raids on Mongrel... Read More

Elevate 7s: Chiefs team to take to the field

The Chiefs Rugby Club will have two teams featured in the Elevate 7s tournament at Te Puke Sports and Recreation Club this week. The two-day tournament will... Read More

Grow a moustache – make a difference!

It's the month of November - and if you think changing the face of men's health in New Zealand is important, please get out and support Movember! Movember... Read More

Fair re-emerges from Covid gloom

It's a time to celebrate, a time and place for the kids to have a fun day, and a period for a proud and tightknit community to come together again. The annual... Read More

Mislabelled shaved roast chicken packets recalled

Packets of shaved roast chicken are being recalled because of undeclared soy. The Hellers shaved roast chicken 200g with a best before date of December 10... Read More

TECT election results declared

The results are in for this year's TECT trustee election. Rachael Gemming, Greg Brownless, and Don Brash have been elected as trustees of the TECT Community... Read More

Chee hoo – Katikati hosts Bay’s Pasifika fest!

Big smiles, swishing costumes, shaking hips, rhythmic drums, toe-tapping dancing, delicate hand movements and soulful voices... The performances of many unique... Read More

Fireworks and speed promised at Baypark

An early-November Mount Maunganui tradition combining pyrotechnics and high-horsepower dirt track competition continues this Saturday when Baypark Speedway hosts... Read More