City Life

Cambridge Rd to close for Tauranga water upgrade

A water supply infrastructure upgrade in Tauranga will begin next Monday and will require the temporary closure of Cambridge Rd. Tauranga City Council said... Read More

Te Puna Rugby Club unveils $5m rebuild plan

It's game on for Te Puna Rugby Club with upgraded clubrooms on the horizon. Te Puna Rugby Club is home to about 400 members from all walks of life.... Read More

BoP Lotto players strike it lucky

The Bay of Plenty is celebrating after two local Lotto players were among the 11 nationwide winners in Lotto Second Division over the weekend. One Tauranga... Read More

Global cultures on show at Tauranga festival

Tauranga will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of the world when the Tauranga Multicultural Festival returns on Saturday, March 14. Running... Read More

Young squash star to wear the Silver Fern

A bored habit of hitting a ball around while waiting for her dad has morphed into international sporting success for a Rotorua 13-year-old. Animaia Payne... Read More

Pukehina Surf ‘n’ Sand Autorama returns

Hundreds of custom and classic cars, along with motorbikes and hot rods will go on show this month at the popular Pukehina Surf 'n' Sand Autorama. Pukehina... Read More

World Cup players lead Moana derby course

New skaters signing up with Moana Roller Derby this year will be coached by two athletes who have competed on the world stage. Tauranga skater Jasmine Cooper... Read More

Honouring women of the Aerocool rescue crew

This International Women's Day, the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter is honouring the vital contributions women make. Among them is air crew officer and paramedic... Read More

Tauranga woman finds true love in a war zone

When Ukraine was invaded in 2022, Harriet Campbell was helping run her family's popular café in the Kaimai range. Today, the 33-year-old Tauranga woman,... Read More

Tactile map lets blind Tauranga locals feel home

A simple question over coffee — 'Wouldn't it be wonderful if blind people could feel where they live?” — has grown into a remarkable community... Read More

Children's 'try-athlon' returns to Ōmokoroa

Sixty-five children from nine Bay of Plenty schools have so far registered for this year's 'have a go try-athlon” at the Ōmokoroa Domain. Hosted by... Read More

Paengaroa School hosting Top School

Make sure you head down to Paengaroa School on March 8; it is going to be a fun-filled day. Paengaroas School is proud to organise and host this year's Top... Read More