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Bay Strong: 12 Hour Appeal

Aerial view of a bay with a green hill, a town, and many boats, overlaid with a blue and orange heart graphic that reads "95.8 FM BREEZE BAY STRONG FRIDAY 27TH MARCH 2026."

Join us as Local Breakfast Host, Max Baird, hits the airwaves for 12 hours straight to raise vital funds for the Western Bay Emergency Response Fund.

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27 March 2026
Te Papa o Nga Manu Porotakataka

95.8 Tauranga’s Breeze is proud to present Bay Strong: 12 Hour Appeal! Join us as Local Breakfast Host, Max Baird, hits the airwaves for 12 hours straight to raise vital funds for the Western Bay Emergency Response Fund.

Bay Strong: 12 Hour Appeal

Friday 27th March from 6am - 6pm

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The cause: Bay Strong is all about community. Coming together to raise funds for the Western Bay Community Response Fund, a joint initiative by Acorn Foundation, Bay Trust, TECT, Tauranga City Council, and Western Bay of Plenty District Council.

What to wear: To show your pride in our beautiful region, dress in your best Blue & Yellow.

A massive THANK YOU to the amazing local businesses who have jumped on board in support of Bay Strong.

  • 6:00AM with Mount New World - Allan and the Mount New World team are passionate supporters of our local community.

  • 7:00AM with Trevelyan's - The largest single-site avocado and kiwifruit packhouse in NZ.

  • 8:00AM with Kiwi Fresh Meats - Located in the Gate Pa Shopping Centre, they’re an award-winning supplier of locally sourced meats.

  • 9:00AM with Smiths Sports Shoes - specialising in sports footwear for all ages.

  • 10:00AM with Hiko Electrical - Hiko Electrical are expert electricians delivering professional residential, lite commercial, and solar solutions across the Bay of Plenty.

  • 11:00AM with Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Delivering vocational education across the BOP and South Waikato.

  • 12:00PM with Property Brokers - New Zealand's provincial real estate agency established in 1986

  • 1:00PM with Soul Boul - Healthy food and delicious coffee.

  • 2:00PM with Real Rad Food - they make raw slices and functional food supplements to make it easier for busy women to find their own version of balance.

  • 3:00PM with Mitre 10 MEGA Tauranga - #1 Home Improvement & DIY store in Tauranga

  • 4:00PM with EVES Real Estate - EVES has been a trusted name in New Zealand real estate for over 56 years. With 110+ expert salespeople across 11 offices across the Bay of Plenty, they specialise in residential and lifestyle property sales.

  • 5:00PM with Kaimai Eggs - Locally produced eggs, delivered to local stores directly from the farm. Supporting our local community.

Together, we are Bay Strong.