It’s that chilly time of year where everyone’s dollar gets spread even thinner.   But this year, Batman is coming to the... Read More

  There is something in the water in Ruatoki   The Eastern Bay of Plenty district is home to around 600 people, but despite their low population,... Read More

  A collision of colour and shapes spill from the entrance of Tauranga Art Gallery and expand all the way across the floor and up the stairs.   The... Read More

  Raglan artist Jean Carbon’s exhibition at The Art Lounge NZ is a soft flow of mandarin colour, with swathes of hanging silk floating gently... Read More

  Residents at Matua Radius Life Care were treated to some very special visitors recently.   Dumbledore and his girlfriend Tonks were welcomed... Read More

  Permanent site holders at the Bledisloe Holiday Park in Little Waihi have been told to pack up their caravans and annexes and move on.   The... Read More

    A sweet ride on a 2021 Harley Road Glide is what Adam Fenech is offering the winner of an online auction aimed at helping a Bay of Plenty... Read More

  Three young chefs have been battling it out during the school holidays to get their dish on the Norris and Bell menu this Saturday.   The... Read More

  Pizza and song is bringing Te Puke youngsters together in a way that only food and music can.   Te Puke’s Youth Choir has over... Read More

  They are the women who have truly made a difference – be it in their community, in New Zealand or on the world stage.   Each year... Read More

  Transpower have applied for leave to appeal a High Court decision regarding power lines which traverse over the Maungatapu Marae.   In... Read More

  The humble Kiwi toastie has had a makeover.   Instead of your typical ham and cheese, which is delicious in its own right, it is now... Read More

  Colin Hewens and Des Gardiner have spent their fair share of years in the bush.   From building tramping huts during the Second World... Read More

Farmers, growers, tradies and their dogs are set to converge on Katikati this weekend as part of a national “howl of protest”. Groups in... Read More

New Zealand’s 211 Olympic athletes for the Tokyo games have been announced, with the Bay of Plenty well represented. Our region has the second-highest... Read More