City Life

What‘s on: fireworks, markets, sprintcars, museums

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 Fine, then clouding... Read More

Exhibition: embracing aging gracefully

Tauranga portrait photographer Charmaine Marinkovich is using her camera's lens to help women embrace ageing and to step outside of their comfort zone. Charmaine... Read More

God’s changing rooms

A Beauty of Ashes seminar with the theme ‘God's Changing Rooms' is being held today, November 5 in Tauranga. Beauty for Ashes Ministries NZ, founded... Read More

Guy Fawkes: Six simple steps to keep pets safe

Guy Fawkes is coming… along with the bangs, whistles and shrieks of fireworks. Sure, it's exciting for some, but terrifying for others, especially if they... Read More

New leadership shines through in Iti whānau

Whakatāne High School's incoming head boy has a legacy of leadership to live up to but is unfazed by the prospect. Three generations of Iti men, all leaders,... Read More

Abstract art and metal humour

Metal sculptures, quirky characters, live music, classic cars, and a man cave are all ready to be discovered along the Garden & Art Trail, during the four-day... Read More

Diners return to restaurants, takeaways drop

The latest Restaurant Association Diner Survey finds that diners are returning to on premise dining with an average increase of dining out frequency of 25 per... Read More

Tauranga community bets on the racecourse

Racing Tauranga has been boosted by the community's support for the sport despite a delay to decide its future in the city. Tauranga City Council has delayed... Read More

Guy Fawkes Day: What you need to know

They're bright, loud and spectacular, but it doesn't take much for fireworks to turn into a nightmare. With Guy Fawkes Day on Saturday, fireworks are... Read More

Power price rise on the way for some consumers

Consumer NZ is warning New Zealanders that more power price rises are on the way. From November, customers of Genesis and Contact Energy will see their gas bills... Read More

Former staff reminisce at final NAC reunion

Hundreds of people are reminiscing after the 75th and final reunion of the National Airways Corporation in Mount Maunganui. Taking place at Classic Flyers, the... Read More

Mauao memorial removals: Council calls on families

Tauranga City Council is calling on families of removed memorials from Mauao to get in touch with them on the possibility of planting trees in memory of their... Read More