It all began with a cheap shot at a sausage sizzle outside Mitre 10 last Saturday morning. 'Underwater hockey?” asked The Weekend Sun. 'We spend thousands... Read More

The roller door has been hoisted, and the mid-morning sun is fingering its way towards a huge cauldron simmering on a gas trivet in the kitchen at the back... Read More

Aquinas College students have recently returned from an overseas trip of a lifetime, dissecting human brains and discovering how the universe was made. Year... Read More

Papamoa Domain has a new picnic table. And this isn't any ordinary picnic table - it's specifically designed for people in wheelchairs. Tauranga woman... Read More

Tauranga artist Graham Hoete is encouraging residents to start using the right pronunciation in his new tongue-in-cheek art piece. 'It's just putting the... Read More

'Why did the chicken cross the road? Because there's no underpass.” One wag's placard at the Bayfair underpass protest last weekend - perhaps underplaying... Read More

If there were no seafarers the world would come to a 'grinding halt'. And next month, on Merchant Navy Day at Sulphur Point, people will pay tribute to... Read More

Ethno Sessions this weekend at the Jam Factory is a superb way to experience the world of music from many cultures around the globe. Organiser Tristan... Read More

For those who haven't yet experienced the buzz that comes from being involved in a Coast Care day, the last dune planting days of the winter season are coming... Read More

'We had a little dream and it became a big dream,” says Karen Summerhays, who helped mastermind the bold business initiative to stop a crucial public... Read More

Lyndsay Morgan has been caring for infants for more than 40 years. The Tauranga woman's career started straight out of high school in 1959, when she trained... Read More

A Charlotte's Web-themed tree has won first place in the Greerton Village Yarnbombing competition this year. Knitted by Lynne Lawson, a giant white spider... Read More