City Life

Tattoo & Art Extravaganza

Brazilian dancers, tattoo artists, performers and a wearable arts show are only some of the highlights at the Tattoo & Art Extravaganza this weekend. The Trustpower... Read More

Technology crucial for NZ’s future

Technology, which is crucial for New Zealand's economic and social future, is in the hands of school children who are taking a massive interest in the country's... Read More

Doctors to strike for five days

Resident Medical Officers who are members of the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) will strike for five days from Monday April 29. District Health Boards say... Read More

Thames-Coromandel getting bike wise

The Thames-Coromandel District Council has gained ACC cycle funding to provide a great opportunity to deliver free cycle skills. Thames-Coromandel District Council... Read More

Swing dancing at Easter Jazz Festival

Lindsay Garneau and her growing group of enthusiastic swing jazz dancers at Bay City Swing are lighting up local jazz events with a variety of popular dances... Read More

The neighbours are bats

Long-tailed bats have been found close to Rotorua city environs. They have been discovered in two sites in Rotorua's Sanatorium Reserve, an area popularly known... Read More

What‘s on - orchids, frisbees, sport and tattoos

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday! The weather forecast for today is for a fine day with some southerlies. It's a three-clothing layer day with an expected high... Read More

Calling all writers

A new national short story competition has been launched encouraging aspiring authors to put pen to paper. The Sargeson Prize is The University of Waikato's... Read More

It’s not all about rubbish

There's less than one week left for people to have their say on Western Bay of Plenty District Council's consultation proposals. Submissions close next Thursday... Read More

Raising awareness one paper doll at a time

An eight and ten-year-old sibling duo have taken the country and world by storm using paper dolls. Tahatai Coast School students Emily and Dan Barback's idea... Read More

Enquiries being made into Otumoetai robbery

Enquiries are being made after a robbery at an Otumoetai address this evening. A police spokesperson says they received a report about the robbery at around... Read More

Greerton one of four projects reviewed by council

Greerton Village traffic safety improvements is one of four high profile projects Tauranga City Council has reviewed as either the delivery or final result did... Read More