City Life

Tauranga cruise season begins with Celebrity Edge

The Bay of Plenty's cruise season is underway, with the Celebrity Edge gliding into Tauranga Harbour before dawn on Tuesday. The 306m vessel arrived... Read More

Tauranga arts sector gets $20k funding boost

A $20,000 grant from BayTrust will help Creative Bay of Plenty strengthen support for local artists and creative projects as Tauranga gears up for a busy season... Read More

Mount volunteer honoured for leading recovery

A Mount Maunganui surf lifesaving stalwart who helped guide his club through one of its darkest periods has been named Surf Life Saving New Zealand's Volunteer... Read More

Fresh ideas at the Bay Home Show

Sponsored Content The Bay Home Show is back at Mercury Arena Baypark on October 16-18, bringing more than 200 exhibitors together under one roof for... Read More

Tauranga faces aged care bed shortfall

Tauranga and Mount Maunganui face growing pressure to provide aged residential and dementia care facilities as the number of people locally aged 85-plus is projected... Read More

After 41 years, Sharon says farewell to Shalom

After more than four decades helping shape the lives of young children and their families in the Ōtūmoetai community, Sharon van Ameringen has stepped down... Read More

The power of the op shop

When people walk into a home they haven't visited before, their attention is usually captured by a feature piece. Think a painting, rug, ornament, artwork,... Read More

Enrol to vote, before it’s too late!

With the General Election quickly approaching on November 7, the Electoral Commission is reminding Kiwis to enrol or update their details in time to receive... Read More

Circus brings Bay of Plenty community together

People of all ages and abilities will come together in Tauranga this month for Kanohi Kitea, a free celebration of indigenous and social circus, culture and... Read More

Veterans’ Affairs roadshow stops in Tauranga

Veterans' Affairs is bringing its support services to the Bay of Plenty this month. The roadshow gives current and former New Zealand Defence Force personnel... Read More

Community urged to muster its metal this Sunday

Western Bay of Plenty residents wanting to rid their backyards of rusty, old metal items can do so this Sunday - and support a Te Puna community project at the... Read More

Community celebration to mark new library opening

Sponsored Content Te Ao Mārama Tauranga Library and Community Hub will open its doors later this month, with a dawn blessing and civic ceremony on Friday,... Read More