City Life

Arts festival to become annual event

The Tauranga Arts Festival is to become an annual event. Festival general manager Sarah Cotter said moving the event from a biennial to an annual festival... Read More

New mentorship for Tauranga teens

Big Buddy Tauranga is about to launch its new group programme for teenage boys aged 14 to 17. Starting in term three this year, the group... Read More

Epic Health’s retro win

The vibrant and eclectic window display at Epic Health Medical Practice, a holistic health community hub at 1298 Cameron Rd, has taken first place in the Greerton... Read More

Golf marathon: Tauranga trio raises $15k in 24 hrs

More than 260 birdies and about $15,000 raised - that is the final scorecard a Tauranga dad and his friends handed in after 24 hours of non-stop indoor... Read More

Residents worry over traffic from new development

Residents of a Tauranga suburb are concerned a new housing development will have a 'huge impact” on traffic that is already 'horrendous”. The... Read More

Tauranga trio celebrates milestone birthday

Nicknamed 'Speedy Gonzalez” for her love of motorcycles and quick turns on a mobility scooter, Thelma Gough marked her 100th birthday on May 27, celebrating... Read More

Community garden blossoms in Tauranga

A budding neighbourhood garden in Tauranga that aims to create sustainable food sources for its volunteers and neighbours has just started to take root. The... Read More

Initiative draws women to trades

Inviting women to choose a career in infrastructure could be the key to success for New Zealand's pipeline of infrastructure projects, says the sector's leading... Read More

Young bakers vie for top spot

To pie fans, it's a delicious and warming meal. To apprentice bakers it's a challenge to reach perfection - and it all starts in a bakery learning the skills... Read More

Pancakes, plants, and Pink Ribbon support

With the rain kindly keeping its distance, the sizzle of bacon and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee welcomed a cheerful crowd to a very special fifth Pink... Read More

Kiwi paraglider 200km flight over Indian Himalayas

A New Zealand paraglider has gone viral after sharing a video of himself soaring over the Indian Himalayas for 200km. Viewers were in awe of the duration... Read More

Superannuation age rise on National’s agenda

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has confirmed raising the superannuation age was still on National's radar after they campaigned on it in the last election. She... Read More