City Life

What‘s on - Father’s Day, opera, exhibitions, dogs

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Happy Father's Day. Ata mārie. Kei te mihi matou ki nga matua tane. Kia pai te wa me te whanau me o hoa. Today the weather... Read More

Masks made mandatory

The message to wear a face covering on public transport appears to have been heard by Tauranga residents. Wearing protective masks or face coverings on... Read More

What‘s on - karaoke, rugby finals, markets and art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia harikoa. Kaua e manukanuka. Kia hari to whanau me o hoa. Today the weather is expected to be fine with westerlies with... Read More

Come and have your say today about Mount streets

Tauranga City Council's project team is asking the local community to come and have a say today on the ‘Innovating streets at the Mount' project. 'We... Read More

Dedicated Bay of Plenty doctors recognised

Two Bay of Plenty doctors have received recognition for their work teaching and mentoring the next generation of health professionals. Tauranga Hospital... Read More

Spawning a mushroom business

On the brink of lockdown, Whakamarama‘s Billy ‘Mushroom' Roy launched Marama's Mushrooms, a business that sells grow-your-own oyster mushroom blocks... Read More

Opening up the Lions demographic

A Bay of Plenty Lions Club leader is eager to move away from the ‘male, pale and stale' stereotype. Margaret Gill, district governor for the Bay... Read More

Nothing stops the vote

There's a certain buzz in the rest home community around election time. This year it's a bit different with fewer candidates popping by and even the traditional... Read More

Tauranga’s goat talent

If you've got too many kids, farming them out is the key. Black, brown, white and mottled. All up there's 100 baby male goats waiting to be adopted. Animal... Read More

Graeme Dingle Foundation builds kids‘ resilience

Life has thrown us a few curveballs this year. But for many children across the region, school closures, social restrictions and family job losses have impacted... Read More

Feedback for Mount trial closes on Monday

Tauranga City Council is encouraging the public to share their ideas for a trial to test temporary changes to street layouts in The Mount. The main aim of the... Read More

Waihi teens win awards at Blue Light Camp

Two Local Waihi teenagers have taken out top awards at the recent Blue Light Life Skills Camp. Bailey Cameron, 17, was awarded the ‘Overall Excellence Award'... Read More