Ōropi School opened in a house in 1899 for around 20 children from a handful of nearby sawmilling families.

Every time you say something ‘blue’, put in a donation or a token in the jar and you’ll help provide vital support to ...

Tauranga Intermediate School’s science fair programme is paying off with its students scooping first, second and two highly ...

Dogs' habits centre around food, exercise, and bathroom breaks. When the clocks change, their meal times may become less ...

Oceanbeach Road in Omanu will be reduced to one lane for the next four nights starting on Sunday night. From Sunday, ...

Beyond the immediate mental challenge, bridge also offers valuable moments for cognitive recharge. After each hand, players ...

On Monday, September 9 a 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly using counterfeit notes to purchase items from a number ...

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash near Barkes Corner, on State Highway 29A. "Police received a report of a ...

The safety improvements include a new roundabout, two new raised pedestrian crossings and a 3-metre-wide shared path for ...

This fundraiser involves The Flying Mullet Papamoa Hill Challenge, where participants walk up Pāpāmoa Hills 10 times over the ...

On Wednesday, September 18, the power company advised customers that over the previous 48 hours, they had earth wires stolen from the Galatea Zone Substation. "This is a serious concern for us, as it ...

MetService is forecasting a partly cloudy day with westerlies easing in the afternoon. It's a three-layer clothing day with ...