Tracy Livingston represents the NZ Outdoors Party and has very clear environmental and social goals for Tauranga. Her degree in Applied Science underscores... Read More

A perfectly placed necklace or vase in a window can be eye catching enough to draw you into a store but what many people don't realise is that every piece has... Read More

Rest home resident Rose Jacob and primary school student Faith Schurink share a birthday, albeit 100 years apart. On Saturday last week the pair celebrated together... Read More

There's just two rules to this club: you need to be a 'girl' and you have to have a car. Formed just three months ago by Tauranga-based woman Shona Sharp,... Read More

Unless you're Jewish you may not know what a shofar is, much less have owned or played one. Papamoa man Steve Trim is the exception and can say 'yes' to... Read More

The challenges faced in the army by a group of four mates will have nothing on their next test, running 100km each in 24 hours. Tauranga man Jamie Kell... Read More

When Tommy Wilson decided to organise a public debate to raise funds for community support organisation Kai Aroha, he didn't have to look far to find a suitably... Read More

A new initiative that revalues items seen as waste and creates a community of 'remakers' is being launched on Saturday. John and Jackie Paine, co-founders of... Read More

A local film and television acting school is expanding. 'We're at capacity with a lot of kids waiting, so we need to expand,” says Bay of Plenty Acting... Read More

It's proving hard to dissuade skate boarders from using the concrete spaces at Te Papa o Ngā Manu Porotakataka (formerly Phoenix Car Park). About 40 metal... Read More

Certain people manage to really stand out in a crowd on a normal day, let alone when they go all out for a good cause like a charity fundraiser. Steampunk... Read More

Greerton Village is once again bursting with pink blossoms. Regarded by many locals as the 'Capital of Spring' in New Zealand, the village has a colourful display... Read More