Anna D'Arcy wore the red dress the day she met Colin Firth - aka Mr Darcy - and no, the irony of the names wasn't lost on her. 'There were obviously a few jokes... Read More

One of the toughest parts of getting ready to go out is picking the perfect outfit - and the 2016 Melbourne Cup Charity Luncheon is no exception. The Melbourne... Read More

The Bloodhound Martini, Pomeranian, Salty Dog, or The Greyhound - it's what you get when you mix cocktails with canines. But this Saturday night will mix a cocktail... Read More

It's been an ice-cream parlour, a burger and takeaways stop, a steak house, a bar with pokies and karaoke, an alternative music venue, and most recently a craft... Read More

She's a beauty queen planning a career shift - a drastic one. Larissa Allen is setting aside the tiara, the red carpet catwalk, the glitz, judging panels and TV... Read More

Ladies grab your feather boas, pearls and fringed frocks, gents pull on your pinstripes and suspenders - Tauranga's young professionals are invited to step back... Read More

Two major international signings, two top 10 albums, European tours, performances throughout Asia and Australia, countless national anthems - songstress Lizzie... Read More

'It's a gutbuster. It's bloody hard.” Mike Minnell's talking about his fourth annual Burpee Mile, two-and-a-half hours of self-imposed physical torment that... Read More

Tauranga music and silent film lovers are being given an opportunity to enjoy the award-winning talents of international organ composer Nathan Avakian this October. The... Read More

Music enthusiast Barry Vercoe attended the fifth Tauranga Musica concert on Sunday. His review follows. Christchurch Symphony Orchestra was in town on Sunday to... Read More

Yes, the word 'vegan' may make some omnivores quiver, but there's nothing to fear at this weekend's Vegan Vibes festival. This Saturday, September 24 will see Tauranga's... Read More

'You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life… 'See that girl, watch that scene, digging the Dancing Queen…” Mamma Mia, Honey Honey,... Read More