City Life

Candidates confirmed for TECT trustee election

Ten candidates will contest three vacant positions on the TECT Community Trust board after nominations closed at noon on August 28. Independent Returning... Read More

Dog control: Bite-related ACC costs drop

Thames-Coromandel has recorded a drop in dog-related incidents, with the number of requests for service and infringement notices both falling over the past year. The... Read More

Real estate agency raises $25,000 for hospice

A property sale has netted a $25,000 donation for Waipuna Hospice. Tauranga real estate agency The Northern Group is donating its commission from the $700,000... Read More

Kaimai closure for crucial safety works

Motorists crossing the Kaimai Range are being urged to plan ahead, with State Highway 29 set to close overnight for two nights later this month. The highway... Read More

Big Strike Four win in Tauranga

A winning Lotto ticket has been sold in Tauranga. Three players won Strike Four nationwide in Saturday night's live draw, each taking home $333,333. The... Read More

Pāpāmoa residents rev up fight against new tolls

Pāpāmoa residents opposed to a second toll point on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) will take their protest to the streets on Sunday, with a car convoy planned... Read More

Daffy Dippers to take the plunge for Daffodil Day

A group of Tauranga women will swap their usual workout gear for yellow tutus and take a chilly dip in the sea next week to raise money for the Cancer Society. The... Read More

Ten-day live sculpture event for Ōmokoroa

Ōmokoroa Peninsula is set to become an open-air art studio this November, with a new, live sculpture event bringing together artists, local stories and the... Read More

Vintage style comes to life at Greenwood Park

Greenwood Park residents stepped back into the glamour of the 1920s this month when vintage cars, Art Deco fashion, pottery and music transformed the retirement... Read More

Tauranga’s golden brew heads to Beervana

A Tauranga brewery nine months into its commercial brewing journey is celebrating being named the country's best microbrewery by taking a distinctly Bay of Plenty... Read More

Holiday extended before fatal Mount disaster

The Maccanico family had decided to cut their summer camping holiday in Mount Maunganui short, with bad weather coming. But a campground staff member convinced... Read More

Frocks on Bikes riders pedal for Daffodil Day

Tauranga's Frocks on Bikes is putting a colourful spin on fundraising this weekend, with riders encouraged to dress themselves and their bikes in yellow for... Read More