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Tauranga Art Gallery gets new director
Stephen Cleland has been appointed as the new director of the Tauranga Art Gallery. “We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Stephen to Tauranga Art Gallery,” says Tauranga Art Gallery Trust...
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Vessel aground near Motiti Island
A vessel has come aground on rocks in the Motiti Island area. Police received a report of the grounding about 2.40pm. "Police and Coastguard are working to assist people from the vessel and bring...
15:50 Saturday 5 December
Europe’s loss is Tauranga’s gain
World acclaimed New Zealand tenor Pene Pati nearly ended up spending Christmas and New Years' Eve in managed isolation away from family and friends, due to a peculiar set of unfortunate circumstances....
14:49 Saturday 5 December
Pining for a tree in Tauranga
It's a pinky pine Christmas time across Tauranga this month. Three Tauranga students who have been studying at Otago University are asking locals to select their Christmas tree this year from their Pine...
14:17 Saturday 5 December
Nine new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation
There are nine new cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand today. Of the nine new cases, the Ministry of Health says eight are considered to be active cases and one is historical....
13:06 Saturday 5 December
Unravelling mysteries of the human body
University of Waikato researchers will delve deep into human health and psychology over the next three years. They will be investigating how we develop sight, how our memories affect planning, and how...
11:45 Saturday 5 December
Recent Headlines
LGNZ supports tough Tauranga Council decision
Local Government New Zealand's National Council says it supports Minister of Local Government Nanaia Mahuta's decision to seek the appointment of a Commission at Tauranga City Council, saying it is a...
11:14 Saturday 5 December
Wharf Street project progressing
TaurangaCity Council says the Wharf Street project in the city centre is progressing. "Construction is in progress on Wharf Street between Willow Street and The Strand," a statement released...
10:45 Saturday 5 December
Pakistan cricket team denied exemption to train
The Pakistanmen's cricket team currently in managed isolation in Christchurch, have been denied an exemption to leave their hotel. Following careful consideration, the Director-General of Health...
10:00 Saturday 5 December
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Thunderstorms, rain and plenty of dry areas too
High pressure just holds on to very upper North Island but elsewhere those westerly winds continue, predicts WeatherWatch.co.nz. "There is some end in sight to these “annoying” westerlies,...
9:09 Saturday 5 December
WorkSafe clarifies Whakaari/White Island charges
Following the launch of an online petition calling to stop theprosecution of two helicopter pilots involved the Whakaari/White Island rescue mission, WorkSafe says it has not laid any charges in...
8:20 Saturday 5 December
Earlier News
Phillips‘ rampant form continues at Bay Oval
Clout: “Commissioners wrong step for Tauranga”
What‘s on Today: Women’s surfing
Key construction milestone on Bay Link project
Curate sleighs at gift giving
MPI: Pregnant women able to eat more fish
New home consents at 46 year high
Pets aren’t presents, warns SPCA
Time travelling adventure wins first place
Arts funding for Opotiki
Blogs & Opinions
Govt's mandate to accelerate economic recovery
Jan Tinetti Labour MP Our Government has a proud record of investing in our schools, lifting the quality of the classrooms...
The start of the new Parliamentary term
Todd Talks with Todd Muller National MP Here we are nearly at the end of the year and the new Parliamentary...
A letter to our next Mayor
Straight from city council A personal view, by Councillor Steve Morris Congratulations, Your Worship,...
Eclectic Local Music - Pass it on
Winston Watusi Music Plus I have always thought of the Tauranga music scene as pretty middle-of-the-road. But perhaps...
Finding ideas of your own is hard work.
Daniel Hutchinson From The Hutch It doesn't take long before someone else comes up with something though,...
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