Kiri first Māori PhD student to win fellowship
Research is focused on tuangi (cockles) in Ōhiwa Harbour.
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Te Puke singer on stage and screen
Documentary is a really uplifting story about women and how beautiful they can be.
'What we need is some very simple rules': Luxon on Covid announcement
Government announces new measures to fight the increasing numbers of Covid-19 infections.
Jerrie-Lee repping Te Puke at beauty pageant
Author, model, actor, mum, athlete - will Jerrie-Lee add beauty queen?
Song quest brings Te Puke soprano home
Felicity Tomkins says the magic of performing live is hard to explain but it is special.
Pataka kai a chance to give as well as take
Poutiri Trust wants to de-stigmatise the use of the pataka kai.
Games end one-all, but RSE workers are the winners
Donations to assist SE workers can still be made.
Meet musician Axl Rose...from Te Puke
Music proves to be an outlet for self-expression.
Zespri welcomes signing of free trade agreement with European Union
The deal announced today includes the removal of tariffs on NZ kiwifruit exports.
Entrepreneurs given chances to shine
High school students learn the ins and outs of being in business.
Matariki celebrations set the standard
The Matariki educational day for schools and early learning centres struck a good balance.
Mural honours beauty of the natural environment
Artists from several schools contributed to the new mural
Cleaning up the beach
St John area committee has donated first aid kits to help the cause.
Refurbishment complete, community centre opened
Laura Rae recognised with a Paul Harris Fellow award.
Sikh community gets behind Te Puke's Matariki celebrations
Matariki is potentially a stepping stone in building relationships in the community.
Te Puke's celestial festival
Public holiday allows Aotearoa to consider the ways it is unique.
What caused this large steam plume seen across Rotorua?
A concerned driver said trees in the area had turned "almost white"
Filling the community kete with knowledge
There's a buzz in the community ahead of next Thursday's Matariki education day.
Eye on Olympics as Te Puke fighter lands world title
When she heard "in the red corner..." Emma knew she was a world champion
Changes coming to Te Puke housing landscape
Legislation is expected to trigger an upturn in building consents.
Pukehina rate on ice as Three Waters looms
Each rateable property in Pukehina has paid a yearly $20 targeted wastewater rate
Garry Webber: Three Waters recommendations food for thought
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is monitoring the reforms closely
PJs okay for stellar evening at library
Library's regular events have started again after being suspended due to the pandemic
Rock quest a primer for book fair
Annual book sale benefits local individuals and organisations
Kiwifruit v Parliament coming to Te Puke
Afternoon of sport and culture to support RSE's home communities.
RSE workers giving back to the community
The community board chairman's approach has brought positive results for Te Puke township.
Book explores 50,000 years of navigation
Book explores the different methods of Polynesian and European navigators.
Leo Murray: From rascal to waste warrior
Waste is something everyone agrees they don't want, says Leo Murray.
Eight months missing: Where was Pat the cat?
Missing cat a lesson in keeping contact details up to date.
Surf's up for special education students
Surf lessons will start again once the water and weather warm up.
Te Puke Utd remain unbeaten at top of table
Te Puke's Nick Johnson heads the WaiBOP Championship goal-scoring leaderboard