City Life

A patchwork of friends

Denise Lee says she found her best friend at a meeting of the Tauranga Patchwork & Quilters Group. 'I joined the club about 13 or 14 years ago. My children had... Read More

Primed for contact

Men are rolling into the arena of Roller Derby for the first time in the ten-year history of the sport in Tauranga. Roller derby returns today, when local... Read More

Free cannabis seeds given away at Mount Maunganui

While reggae music wafts from his Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party-branded car across downtown Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty candidate Christopher Coker has been... Read More

Healthy Housing Programme receives $1.5m

Local funders and agencies have come together to tackle one of Bay of Plenty's biggest problems; that poor housing is having a serious impact on health. The programme,... Read More

Update on Mauao maintenance work

Waikorire track is the only track closed on Mauao today. A Tauranga City Council spokesperson says the track will be closed until 4pm today. "Thank you to everyone... Read More

Tauranga’s Christmas parade replaced

Tauranga City centre will host what is being described as a major Christmas installation, replacing this year's Trustpower Christmas Parade The traditional Trustpower... Read More

Farmers Development to launch inner city living

With completion on-track for 2021, the Farmers Tauranga Development looks set to revitalise Tauranga's CBD. The $200 million development, which is the largest... Read More

Lunching with Wendyl Nissen

Wendyl Nissen has been announced as the guest speaker for the BOP Garden & Art Festival long lunch next month. Now Hokianga-based, Wendyl is the author of A Natural... Read More

Submissions sought on Tauranga mural project

The creative community is being invited to submit for two exciting new projects in the city centre. The projects are part of the Mainstreet Tauranga Activate... Read More

Living the dream on the green machine

People may have to watch their heads as they wander through the public land that makes up Otumoetai Golf Club. Underfoot - that's another matter. The club has... Read More

All Mauao closes for track maintenance this week

Mauao will be closed this week, including an all mountain closure, for the upgrading and resurfacing of the Waikorire track. As helicopters will be used during... Read More

Fire incident in Brookfield

Fire emergency services have been called to a property in Brookfield this afternoon. A SunLive reader reports that two loud bangs were heard, before three fire... Read More