Local News

Autorama fun in Pukehina

Rev it up and rally the funds this March! If it's got an engine, get it out for the crowds to enjoy at the Pukehina Surf'n'Sand Autorama. Whether you have... Read More

Fish to fund a fire brigade!

A family-friendly fishing competition to fill the coffers of the Katikati Volunteer Fire Brigade is on today, February 23, and Saturday, February 24. 'The more... Read More

A day gone to the dogs!

Pull out your tutu - and your dog's matching one - and head down to Memorial Park this Saturday, February 24, for Bark in the Park. This two and four-legged social... Read More

Carve it up with canoe slalom

Riding the competition high after crashing through white water and rapids, Canoe Slalom Bay of Plenty is hosting a 'Give it a go'day so you can try this adrenaline-filled... Read More

Doing good to build your home

Helping families to have a place to call home is what the Doing Good Foundation is all about. Formerly known as Habitat for Humanity, Doing Good has built 88... Read More

Enjoy kayak racing in the Kaimais

This Sunday, the Wairoa River in the Kaimai Range will be the scene of a feast of kayak racing! The Kaimai Canoe Club is hosting its Wairoa Race this Sunday,... Read More

Give softball a swing!

If you've ever wanted to give softball a go, Western Bay of Plenty Softball president Paul Goodall says there's still time this season. 'Senior Softball is nearing... Read More

Try Qi Gong’s Eight Section Brocade

Historically speaking, Qi Gong is a methodology of restorative exercise. It is designed to rebuild the body after weakening caused by severe illness or injury,... Read More

Playing a part for others to play

Boots, balls, rackets and more were donated in their dozens at the start of the week in a mass effort of drumming up sports equipment for the community to get out... Read More

Celebrating the life of Ray Morrow

Charismatic and loved by everybody lucky enough to meet him, with a big heart, personality, and a smile that lit up your day. This is how Ray Morrow's family... Read More

Food festival line-up announced

Tastebuds are being tempted with the release of this year's Flavours of Plenty Festival programme. The 11-day festival will feature almost 50 events to showcase... Read More

Preparing the city’s contenders

Tauranga City Council is hosting an information evening this coming Monday, February 19, to help prepare people who are interested in standing as elected members... Read More