04:09pm Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Katikati resident Phil Christophersen and his heading dog ‘Emma' have been visiting their town's dog park regularly since it was fenced last year. But... Read More
02:30pm Fri 07 Nov, 2025
The Paengaroa Spring Fair is a day-long event that is many things to many people. Held for the first time last year, the Paengaroa Community Association event... Read More
01:00pm Fri 07 Nov, 2025
All three Eastern Bay district councils have had their plans to keep three waters services in-house for the next few years approved by the Department of Internal... Read More
11:53am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Warning: This story contains details of substance abuse. A day of fun and a planned sleepover for two best friends ended in tragedy after they decided... Read More
11:00am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Treve Mitchell's centenary birthday was held at the village surrounded by family, friends, fellow residents and staff on October 30 with speeches followed by... Read More
10:05am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Tauranga nonagenarian Reg Denny isn't slowing down. On Sunday, the 90-year-old will lace up his walking shoes and stride out in the annual City to Surf Half... Read More
09:25am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Christmas may be looming, but Te Puke's Santa parade is even closer. The Seeka Te Puke Christmas Float Parade is on December 6 this year - just four weeks away. Organised... Read More
09:05am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
The Tauranga City Council is responding to residents' concerns about parking and safety along Miro St in Mount Maunganui with a proposal to create more on-street... Read More
08:00am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
A new surf therapy initiative for women has launched at Mount Maunganui, offering participants the chance to find balance, resilience and connection through... Read More
06:48am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Alan Bickers led a life of service. He was a leader of 'absolute integrity”, a 'visionary”, and was always willing to give back to the community. He... Read More
06:00am Fri 07 Nov, 2025
Who would have thought that too many kittens could be a problem? But this has become an unfortunate reality for Tauranga's The Kitten Orphanage. It has been... Read More
08:00pm Thu 06 Nov, 2025
By Phil Pennington of RNZ Fire and Emergency New Zealand is considering cutting jobs and 'stopping or slowing” activities as it seeks to save $50 million... Read More