23-Oct 15:59
Larry Baldock appointed deputy mayor
23-Oct 14:52
Council mower stuck in mudflats
23-Oct 13:49
Live: SkyCity fire brings Auckland CBD to a halt
23-Oct 13:23
Staff allegedly assaulted in Tauranga robbery
23-Oct 13:07
Body found in BOP lake identified
23-Oct 11:45
Little blue penguins in trouble
23-Oct 11:24
Large police presence in Brookfield
23-Oct 11:00
House of Shem to perform in Mount Maunganui
23-Oct 10:31
Tauranga‘s council to be sworn in tomorrow
23-Oct 09:20
Information appeal about school arson
23-Oct 08:39
Tones And I announces Mount headline show
23-Oct 07:53
Hollis to be banned from council business with iwi
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Love, beauty and the planet
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(Closes: 29-10-2019)
Tones And I announces Mount headline show
She’s taken the world by storm with her smash hit ‘Dance Monkey’. Now, Aussie pop sensation Tones......
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(Closes: 30-10-2019)
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The Bay's best little festival
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Bay of Plenty Home Show
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House of Shem brings new music to the Mount
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Ben Harper to play Mount show
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Best thing since sliced bread
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Best thing since sliced bread
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Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Links’
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Not just bedpans and bridge
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Showtime spectacular
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Sons of Zion to play Totara St this weekend
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Fun and mischief On The Couch
He’s got plenty of experience dealing with creepy crawlies and asking questions, and once again resident ‘bug......
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Bringing the boogie to town
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Chris playing at Baycourt
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A Showerdome to solve your worries
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Divas through the Decades
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Entertaining for everyone
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Everything fluffy, furry, feathered and scaly
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New book tells stories of NZ kiwifruit pioneers
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Rural Kiwi craziness
My Husband’s Nuts, Detour Theatre’s latest show, is a fast-paced, unashamedly Kiwi, madcap comic romp. ......
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Unusual but attractive combinations
Auckland based Donizetti Trio will be familiar to audiences as they have been active since 2009, are often to be heard on......
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