City Life

The problematic Papamoa roundabout

Have you ever complained until you were blue in the face with absolutely zero resolution? Carmen Hutcheson knows how you feel. The Papamoa woman felt like she... Read More

Be fair, keep clear

His image is peppered with bullet holes. One of the shots passed clean through his left eyebrow. ”I am trying not to read anything into it,” says Paul... Read More

Photographers stun local judges

This week the judging panel for the TrustPower Photographic Exhibition faced the monumental task of examining and scrutinising more than 1740 photographs in order... Read More

‘Ready Aye Ready’

'A lot and a lot of fun,” says Ordinary Cadet Dominic Hahunga, enthusing about sea cadets. 'Ordinary' by rank only because the 14-year-old cuts a fine dash... Read More

Going against the grain

It's the difference between a no-nonsense, gun-toting California Highway patrolman and our own unarmed, considered and popular top traffic cop Tauranga Police's... Read More

Zen moments on an ebb tide

'Rowing is a sport that resonates with certain individuals at a very deep level and it gets to be like a calling.” A spiritual take on rowing from Yale University... Read More

We’ll play, you pay

It won't be a matter of winning or losing, it will be a matter of turning up and raising some funds. The junior rugby players at Greerton Marist Rugby Football... Read More

First for Tauranga airshow

Visitors to Classics of the Sky - Strikemasters at Sundown on Saturday will see the first local display of a new aircraft to the air show circuit. The Royal New... Read More

Sandcastle spectacular

A sandcastle doesn't have to be two buckets of sand plonked on top of each other and adored with sea lettuce and a shell or two. And during summer Brett Muir definitely... Read More

The mysterious story of Stinga

Sellars and Stinga have been left battered but not bruised. Kathy Sellars didn't win the SunLive Baypark Demolition Derby, but would do it again - and Stinga puttered... Read More

High in the skies

The skies above Tauranga City Airport will reverberate with the sounds of fast jets and some of the fastest land-based vehicles in New Zealand at the second annual... Read More

Simon’s menacing cheesecutter

Did he deserve to feel humiliated? Was he singled out for unfair attention? Or was he simply being mischievous and provocative? 'No, I wasn't,” says Simon... Read More