11:15am Wed 18 Dec, 2024
The wheels on the bus are turning with excitement for children at BestStart Bayfair now the upgraded Arataki bus hub is open for action. With more than... Read More
11:45am Tue 17 Dec, 2024
A Tauranga former MP and deputy mayor faces opposition from the council and his neighbours over plans to subdivide greenbelt-zoned land for three new houses. 'We... Read More
11:15am Tue 17 Dec, 2024
Waitaha Reserve in Welcome Bay was buzzing with excitement recently as more than 200 locals gathered to get a first look at the newly upgraded reserve and... Read More
04:56pm Mon 16 Dec, 2024
Tauranga's popular maunga Mauao will be closed on Tuesday while vandalism damage to the cultural compass is repaired. The large pounamu touchstone on top... Read More
04:38pm Fri 13 Dec, 2024
The vandalism of the star compass atop Tauranga's iconic landmark Mauao is 'gutless racism”, an iwi leader says. The pounamu touchstone on top of the... Read More
03:00pm Fri 13 Dec, 2024
The Tāneatua community is invited to a dedication for the Tāneatua Community Orchard and Garden. An official sign is being installed and a dedication will... Read More
10:45am Fri 13 Dec, 2024
With summer here and the ground starting to dry out, gardeners are relying more on the hose to feed their plants liquid gold. In Tauranga, as part of the... Read More
05:00pm Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Has Springfield Golf Course been saved? That's a matter of opinion among Rotorua councillors, but the president of the club says yes. Rotorua Lakes... Read More
11:45am Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Speed limits outside Tauranga schools will drop to 30km/h during drop-off and pick-up times from next year. The Government brought in a new speed limit rule... Read More
10:10am Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Arataki is a bustling area, with thousands of people passing through each day. With the opening of the newly upgraded bus hub this week, this place of connections... Read More
05:00am Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Tauranga councillors have been flooded with emails opposing iwi representatives being appointed to council committees. The emails poured in ahead of Tuesday's... Read More
05:00pm Wed 11 Dec, 2024
Many residents in the Whakatāne neighbourhood of Awatapu were surprised last week to see a new cell tower had appeared on council reserve land, practically... Read More