In March 2025, groceries in the Western Bay cost 7.9% more than in Tauranga — up from 6.1% just a year earlier. In the same ...

Holiday programmes cost $50-$70 a day, unaffordable for many families.

A dynamic, hands-on experience for students deciding on their future returns in August at Mercury Baypark Arena with over 60 ...

Tauranga CBD retailers say tougher penalties proposed by the Government for low-level theft won’t make much difference. This ...

"In most years, the first school holidays for primary schools are timed to include the Easter break. To create terms of a ...

The Poverty Bay East Coast Under-18 team won the Alison Cowan Trophy against Tauranga and Bay of Plenty in a hard-fought day ...

When Christopher Millen turned up at a woman’s house in Waihī to collect $20 he said he was owed, he had a “large machete” ...

The manager of the daycare attended by Malachi Subecz said there were no clear signs of child abuse or concerns about his carer during his time at the cent ...

Christopher Millen evaded police by hiding in a camouflaged bush camp for five months, stealing weapons, tools and equipment, ...

The Friends of the Tauranga City Libraries are celebrating 40 years of passionate support, advocacy, and love for local ...

The Acorn Foundation is the community foundation for the Western Bay of Plenty. Since 2003, our 700-plus donors have enabled ...

Former Husker Josiah Allick put together a strong rookie season in the New Zealand NBL. Now, he is the league's MVP heading ...