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A group that has supported Tauranga’s art gallery for nearly 30 years is now undergoing its own transformation. Friends of the Art Gallery has voted to change to a gallery-led membership.
A judge has described the fatal attack by a group of Mongrel Mob gang members on the law-abiding residents of a suburban Tauranga property as "gratuitous, wanton violence that at its worst was frankly ...
Expanding the Port of Tauranga to host larger ships is key to doubling New Zealand’s export economy over the next decade, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. Growing the economy, improving ...
Have you ever noticed a distinct line at the bottom of a new towel? While it might seem like a simple design element, this line, known as the ‘dobby border’, actually serves several important purposes ...
The revamped J1 Beach has arrived and it’s officially the place to be. The long-awaited luxury beachfront, complete with 13 licensed fine-dining concepts and beach clubs across its 500-metre strip, is ...
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Our towels are daily staples for drying off after a bath or washing our hands and face, but there's a curious detail on these bathroom necessities that many have missed. Have you ever spotted that ...
Software engineer Nate McGrady posted the question on X, formerly Twitter, on March 13. “What is the purpose of this part of a towel?” he asked his over 32,000 followers with a photo of a grey towel ...
Winners - Tauranga Boys' College: Jacob O'Toole Corrigan, left, Ollie Larsen, Sam Mitchell. Photo / Supplied Tauranga Boys’ College has won the Cooney Lees Morgan Bay of Plenty Regional Schools ...
He asked “what the purpose was” for the embroidery at the end of a towel. “I’m convinced that it only exists to shrink and make it impossible to fold the towel nicely, causing you to buy ...
Whether you're seeking ideal surfing or swimming conditions or a secluded spot to unwind, there's a SoCal beach for you. Minutes from downtown San Diego, the shimmering sand of Coronado Beach is ...