Living in a predominantly urban environment, I've attempted to paint pohutukawa flowers onto my own small fence panels, to help break up and give a more soothing... Read More

It started out as a daughter's project, but when the 1967 Straight Six Mustang coupe arrived in the country, it was a job inherited by Dad. 'Originally,... Read More

A moggie with a penchant for shoes and socks has more misdemeanors on his record than a lot of human criminals. Most nights Gary sneaks around his Bellevue... Read More

The grass is always greener on the other side. This is not great if you live on the other side and don't have a lawn mower. 'Lawn poverty' is growing out... Read More

At the end of Te Okuroa Drive, the Tauranga City Council's new storm water wetlands have just been completed. And the cyclists are celebrating. The project... Read More

Piers Zajac-Wiggett and Walter Naera decided that Lime scooters were the perfect conveyance to go to an after-work celebration last Friday in downtown Tauranga. ... Read More

Upper lips are quivering in anticipation as The Weekend Sun mo-growing team The Sun Mo stars prepares for a deluge of donations. Local businesses are helping... Read More

Last week, the principal of Otumoetai Primary School, Zara McIndoe, made a formal public apology to representatives of Ngai Tamarawaho for the enforced removal... Read More

While reggae music wafted from his Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party-branded car across downtown Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty candidate Christopher Coker gave... Read More

Climbing some of the walls in downtown Tauranga are stunning art works of native trees, birds and insects. A cheeky crab with a camera is clinging from... Read More

Tauranga Women's Refuge is looking for supporters to 'step up' this November and December to help raise crucial funds to assist them in continuing the critical... Read More

At 63, Paulette Abraham never imagined she would have a stroke, but a year on she's still feeling the effects. On August 16, 2019, Paulette and her husband... Read More