City Life
01:14pm Fri 01 Dec, 2017
The contentious decision by Western Bay of Plenty district councillors to create one or more Maori wards has fired up residents who want a public poll on the matter. ... Read More
01:08pm Fri 01 Dec, 2017
Aimee-Leigh Brunsdon's claim to motoring fame is driving off from a petrol station forecourt with the petrol pump still in her car. But don't let that fool you.... Read More
01:07pm Fri 01 Dec, 2017
Tis the season to take the kids to the local Christmas parade, and this weekend Western Bay of Plenty residents are spoiled for choice, with three Christmas parades... Read More
05:49pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
'Season's Greetings' is a brilliant scrummy black comedy. Immensely funny, 16th Ave Theatre's latest play is a wonderful delight of yuletide disasters. It successfully... Read More
02:32pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
They come, they see, they like - but they haven't been moved sufficiently to take the next crucial next step. Not yet. Would-be dog owners haven't scooped up Nova... Read More
02:32pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
Central Tauranga will be a sea of orange on December 1 as the children who helped keep their peers safe on the road this year celebrate with a parade. The annual... Read More
02:29pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
Two aspiring singers will be awarded a $2800 scholarship to crescendo their opera careers. Tauranga Opera Forum - a group of volunteers who enjoy opera - are awarding... Read More
02:26pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
Santa Claus is coming to Papamoa this weekend for the first of the region's Christmas parades. Around 50 floats will make their way down Dickson Road to the Papamoa... Read More
02:13pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
Allen Robinson remembers travelling to the old tennis courts with his trusty wooden racket and his family in toe, often spending more time at the club than at home. On... Read More
02:12pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
Fans of big, passionate orchestral sounds should be at Baycourt this Sunday afternoon for Bay of Plenty Symphonia's last concert of the year. Our own community... Read More
02:09pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
The first weekend in December will be a busy one for lovers of all things Christmassy. From 10 -4 Saturday and 10-2 Sunday the Papamoa Christmas Art Fest will be... Read More
12:10pm Fri 24 Nov, 2017
It's a wonderful blast of art deco, a stop-and-ogle landmark down Mainstreet Te Puke. It's the multi-screen movie complex, the historic Capitol Cinema. And it's... Read More