Tauriko School will remain open throughout construction and any relocation.

Williams survived two crashes, one in Cambridge in 2000 and another in Borneo in 2001.

Sophie-Maude's viral video hit over 50 million views in early 2025.

The school avoided closure with donations from parents and grandparents.

Hiku and Taratoa started Ringside Cafe seven weeks ago in Tauranga.

Nine reefs, named Peara, are 13m deep and support marine biodiversity.

The former All Black aims to reach 600 schools with Mitey this year.

Simon Watts emphasised the need for councils to deliver the basics well.

The Mount Maunganui cenotaph drew a large crowd for the 2025 Anzac dawn service.

The Festival of Disability Sport will feature eight wheelchair rugby teams.

The Tauranga RSA has been part of the city since December 12, 1918.

A new four-lane highway will connect Redwood Lane to Takitimu Toll Rd.

Todd Muller praised Pope Francis as a humble, reflective leader.

Nearly 400 volunteers prepared for the Easter exhibition's various displays.

Practical licence set to be scrapped described as 'a joke' and 'not good'.

About 4000 people in Tauranga experience some form of homelessness.

It was the first poukai for Nga wai hono i te po since her father's passing in 2024.

The club excelled in financial management, track performance, and marketing.

The original 1965 building still stands, now with many upgrades.

The event on April 2 aims to grow interest in flag football among students.

About 40 students from one school were ticketed in February.

Animal management has taken the dogs involved for investigation.

The rescue aims to make stray cats friendly and ready for adoption.

Fast-tracking will see decision on port expansion proposal in 'months and not years'.

A Muscovy duck was found with tape on its back and a broken wing.

The competition featured over $1.7 million in prizes, including $400,000 for the heaviest billfish.

He overtook the truck using a passing lane before it sped up, he claims.

A Whakatāne postal note from 1893 is valued at $500 for the auction.

Four boats, including a yacht, were moved to the hard deck due to damage.

Five fire trucks and three support vehicles attended the scene.

It provides affordable groceries for local families.

Fire crews have left the scene of a house fire in Kawerau.

Record yellowfin tuna catch in Tauranga, outpacing marlin this season.

A gyrocopter crashed at Tauranga Airport, officials confirmed.

Tauranga collects handbags for women’s refuge, honouring Grace Millane’s legacy.

Residents are urged to avoid the area as crews work to contain the fire.

Public submissions sought to raise the SH2 speed limit to 100km/h.

Fire crews battle house fire and shelterbelt blaze near school.

Māori in the Moana unites the community through culture, music and workshops.

Crowd celebrates Waitangi Day at Hopukiore despite light rain.

'When you have nothing, how are you supposed to get ahead?'

Community supports Ōropi School after break-in, tools stolen.

Tauranga's Vietnamese community celebrates Lunar New Year for the first time together.

The 'Universe Boss' paid the young players a visit.

Motorists are advised to pass with care and expect delays.

Texan, Spitfire, and Mustang inspire crowds at Classic Flyers Aero Day.

Gardening is one of her two tips for a long life.

New policy offers fee coverage for final year tertiary students.

Heavy rain floods Pāpāmoa; firefighters clear drains, water recedes.

The project came after a group of mothers raised concerns about the lack of shade.

A person was pulled from the water unresponsive on Thursday.

A toll fee scam targets Tauranga residents via text message.

At the same time, a power outage affected 200 properties in the same area.

'Some people would think it is just a piece of wood and let it drift through.'

'They are just stealing from the students.'

Holidaymakers urged to stay cautious; lifeguards report manageable issues.

Ian Pickard has been honoured for 50 years of life-saving service.

Jefferies and family will enjoy a leg of lamb with summer sides.

"I don’t want to see this happen to anyone else.”

Lion’s mane jellyfish return, minimal risk but engine concerns persist.

The Stoney Creek team renovated an employee's home, showing great care and compassion.

Tauranga Z Manu World Champs celebrates splashy jumps with skill, style, and competition.

Mum races to fill trolley, celebrating son's inspiring cancer journey.

Emergency teams unite to collect food for families in need.

At one point, police were confronted by a kuia who criticised them for parking too close.

Rich Farrell aims for top 10 finish at the world Strongman Games.

Village Radio moves, relocating 20,000 records and vintage broadcasting equipment.

Firefighters have contained a suspicious Parkvale garage fire, no injuries are reported.

US division intensifies as the 2024 election looms.

Lifeguards patrol beaches, promoting water safety as surf season begins.

'We are so grateful to be part of such a compassionate and supportive community.'

75 Squadron reunites two decades after disbanding.

The founding father of American-style barbecue in NZ gives tips.

A sea of yellow and blue went ecstatic at the final whistle.

Excitement builds at Tauranga Domain as Bay of Plenty prepare to face Canterbury.

Rough sleeping is what most people think of when it comes to homelessness.

Hunter currently has a physiotherapy program, but his muscles are growing and getting wors

Rex Cotter joined the volunteer fire service at 18 and vividly recalls the first day.