City Life

Early birds can win prizes for garden ramble

The Rotary Garden Ramble in Katikati is now only a fortnight away, and the organisers of the town meets country event are offering prizes to anyone purchasing... Read More

A team effort at Gallery Te Puna

A 'liquorice allsorts” selection of art has come together for an intimate show at Gallery Te Puna. The TAG Team exhibition features the creations of seven... Read More

What‘s on - bearlooms, live theatre and music

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a mostly cloudy day with... Read More

Weaving kete whakairo

The weaving together of two cultures is being illustrated in a new way this month, with an outdoor installation at The Elms' Heritage Garden. Renowned artists... Read More

Unfurling youth at city hub

Setting up a bustling youth hub is at the heart of new activities at Our Place in Willow St. 'Te Tuhi Mareikura Trust is opening our temporary offices at Our... Read More

Funding to fix well-loved BOP pool

Kawerau District Council has received more than $200,000 from Trust Horizon to help fix its free, heated swimming pool, alongside other projects. The council... Read More

Community impatient for netball pavilion rebuild

Accusations have been fired at the Kawerau District Council through social media around the reconstruction of the burnt-out netball pavillion. At meeting... Read More

Get the shot bro

A series of large electronic billboards around Tauranga will be carrying a simple and powerful message encouraging people to get vaccinated. 'I created these... Read More

Changes to Tauranga Council rubbish collection

Changes are being made to the Tauranga Council kerbside collection service this Labour Weekend. "As we look ahead to the long weekend, Tauranga City Council advises... Read More

Mauao base track closure tomorrow

The base track on Mauao will be closed to the public tomorrow. Tauranga City Council says the track will be closed from 7.30am to midday. "This closure is to... Read More

Fire brigade rescue dog from pipe pursuit

Anything is pawsible when you have a dog. Especially if your dog is a New Zealand 2020 agility champion. Tauranga dog owner Cherie Saunders discovered that her... Read More

Massive boost for GoodYarn

The Good Programmes Trust, home of GoodYarn, has been strongly endorsed for their work on mental health literacy with a $100,000 boost from Trinity Lands. GoodYarn... Read More