1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (396+ words) Dairy Women's Network is releasing a New Zealand dairy farming edition of Monopoly, featuring the people, places and seasonal themes of the sector. The limited'run game will be available through Farm Source stores, with sales timed to coincide with the…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago  (254+ words) Powerco is upgrading the electricity infrastructure in Hairini to support growing demand which includes a new K'inga Ora development. The project includes new underground cables and switching units, with some overhead lines removed to improve safety, resilience and power reliability....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (621+ words) Tauranga families will rejoice that the city will again have an indoor trampoline park, when a new facility opens in Mount Maunganui on May 23. Slam Jump has been created at Mercury Baypark by Tauranga entrepreneur Cameron Templer, who said the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (608+ words) Surprise bags are filled with food that would otherwise be thrown out. International surplus food app Too Good to Go has launched in Tauranga. The app lets users buy discounted "surprise bags" of unsold food that would otherwise go to…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (815+ words) A change in career path has proved a winning formula for a farm assistant at Reporoa. Claire Swindells was named Dairy Trainee of the Year at the Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards. The 21-year-old also received the Vetora BOP Farming…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (261+ words) Awakeri Hot Pools is set to reopen this weekend after damage caused by Cyclone Vaianu this month. Strong winds during the April 12 cyclone brought down the shade sail over the children's pool, leaving the area unsafe and forcing a temporary…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (761+ words) More than a century after Nicoli Fife's grandparents first stepped on to their newly purchased farm in 1912, Charlton Stud Sporthorses remains one of New Zealand's most storied breeding operations " a place where tradition, grit, and generational horsemanship continue to shape…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (432+ words) A frosty morning is being forecast for Saturday. The Bay of Plenty is set to have improving conditions heading into Anzac weekend after a week of turbulent weather. Met Service said a strengthening high-pressure system will bring more settled weather…...

5+ day, 52+ min ago  (939+ words) Hundreds of greyhounds will need homes when a greyhound racing ban comes into effect this August. Tauranga-based volunteers for a greyhound adoption charity " and greyhound owners themselves " say the gentle-natured breed makes a perfect pet for Tauranga's young families and…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (705+ words) Shawn Barabash started Pickleball Park NZ. The facility has four individually fenced courts with no overlapping markings. What started as a "ridiculous idea" has become Tauranga's newest sporting venture, with the opening of the city's first dedicated indoor pickleball venue....