City Life

Trust hits $2M mark in terms of money gifted

The Bay of Plenty Education Trust has hit the $2 million mark in terms of money gifted to local youth for their tertiary education endeavours. Those gathered... Read More

A&P show back with a bang in Katikati!

It's a welcome return, this Sunday, to the highlight of the Katikati social calendar. After a three-year hiatus, Katikati A&P Show is promising to be a day of... Read More

Win prizes with a Waitangi history hīkoi

Tauranga residents and visitors alike are invited to enjoy a Waitangi history hīkoi around eight locations in the city during the next five weeks. The Waitangi... Read More

BOP's biggest book sale needs your books!

In its 37th year, the Tauranga Rotary Book Sale is calling on the Bay of Plenty community to donate books and other items to the 2024 fundraising event. On... Read More

What's on - pool party, model powerboats and art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a partly cloudy day... Read More

Bay of Plenty Cricket Rosebowl and Williams Cup

Local cricket lovers can indulge themselves this weekend with watching Bay of Plenty play Hamilton in the NDCA Fergus Hickey Rosebowl at Tauranga Domain today... Read More

Zespri names two Ōtanewainuku Kiwi Trust chicks

Zespri is proud to welcome two Ōtanewainuku Kiwi Trust chicks to the Zespri whānau. Last month Zespri asked the public to help choose a name for a new chick... Read More

Small changes to kerbside recycling in Tauranga

The government is standardising what can be recycled at the kerbside across New Zealand, to help make recycling consistent and reduce unnecessary waste going... Read More

Study shows people's thoughts on paying for water

A new survey shows most people think it is fair for households to pay for water based on how much they use. The Infrastructure Commission asked 3000 people... Read More

Crash involving excess breath alcohol

Reports are coming in of a crash in Welcome Bay. Police responded to a two vehicle collision on the intersection of Welcome Bay Rd and Awapuni Place. The... Read More

Tauranga jazz fest tickets being snapped up

Those planning their Easter entertainment should move fast to grab early-bird tickets for the 2024 Port of Tauranga Jazz Festival before the offer closes February... Read More

Meet Murphy of Pāpāmoa

‘Murphy' - it's a spud. It's also a Gaelic name meaning ‘warrior of the sea'. And the most common family name in Ireland. Or it could be a $4000,... Read More