Entertainment
01:00pm Fri 30 Dec, 2016
A day at the races is one of our great Kiwi summertime traditions. The Interislander Summer Festival at Tauranga Racecourse on January 2 and February 5 guarantees... Read More
12:00pm Fri 30 Dec, 2016
From running small club gigs at former Tauranga nightclub Illuminati, to organising sold-out music festivals at ASB Baypark Stadium - life has full come circle... Read More
10:00am Fri 30 Dec, 2016
In a bid to make the countdown to 2017 more family-orientated, fireworks will once again be let off earlier to entertain children before the traditional midnight... Read More
09:00am Fri 30 Dec, 2016
Road rules will go out the window on January 7, when it's pedal to the metal all the way around the terracotta track as part of the SunLive Baypark Speedway Demolition... Read More
09:00am Fri 30 Dec, 2016
'I don't know who to feel worried for - Kathy, or the other drivers.” Doug Britton is responding to the thought of his colleague Kathy Sellars behind the... Read More
08:00am Fri 30 Dec, 2016
Meet Stinga - the banged-up 2001 Suzuki Aerio with four wheels, no windows, one seat and a steering wheel. 'I was getting acquainted,” says SunMedia's Kathy... Read More
09:06am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
There are many helping hands and heads that go into running the 16th Ave Theatre. During the 80 years since the society started, this equates to thousands of hours.... Read More
09:04am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
When Mayor Greg Brownless first arrived in Tauranga in 1986, he didn't know many people. So, because he'd always had an interest in the stage, he thought he'd pop... Read More
09:02am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
While the rest of Tauranga is busily getting ready for Christmas, John Drummond is spending his spare moments - about two months to be exact - putting festive lights... Read More
08:55am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
Entries are now open for a recently-launched photography exhibition designed to showcase the Western Bay of Plenty. The TrustPower Photographic Exhibition launched... Read More
08:38am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
Tauranga man Graeme Thompson found it very exciting when discovering Ken White, a former stalwart of the 16th Ave Theatre, had correspondence with New Zealand playwright... Read More
08:32am Fri 23 Dec, 2016
It might be one of the newest musical festivals on the block but there's no denying it - Bay Dreams punches well above its weight. Presented by Audiology and Pato... Read More