Entertainment

What‘s on - sunshine, art and a life jacket swap

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Kia noho taraiwa haumaru. Kia tiaki tetahi me tetahi. Today we have fine weather with light winds. It's a one-clothing-layer... Read More

A timeless cookbook from Aquinas College

On opening a copy of Aquinas College PTA's newly published cook book, ‘From Our Kitchen', I'm struck first by the images. Photos of people stand alongside... Read More

Jack Hoven and Rosie the Studebaker

It's that Christmas time of year when we need to find ‘just the right present' to give. My sister Andrea knows that I love second-hand books, so I thought... Read More

Keep pets safe during your travels

Pet owners are being called on to keep their animals safe every time they take them in a vehicle. Southern Cross Pet Insurance and the SPCA have been working... Read More

Katikati‘s Christmas wonderland

Santa's Grotto in Katikati is just the beginning of a marvellous wonderland of Christmas magic to explore. Hidden off to one side near Santa Claus's huge chair,... Read More

What‘s on - Santa’s grotto, carols and art

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. It's a beautiful day in the Bay! E wha atu ano o nga po tae noa ki te whakanui tatou i te whanautanga o te Karaiti. Kia hari... Read More

Santa gets a lunch pass to the Elms

Santa Claus was spotted this week on the grassy lawn in front of Tauranga's Mission House. It's no surprise, as he's heard about The Elms' new garden lunch passes.... Read More

Tauranga reality star‘s new podcast

From growing up in Tauranga to staring in reality TV show Below Deck, some would say Aesha Scott is living the dream. She has been back in New Zealand... Read More

Sing along on The Strand

Warm up your voices, Carols at the Waterfront returns to Edgewater Fan on Tauranga's The Strand waterfront on Sunday, December 22. There was a fantastic turn... Read More

Bay Dreams brings fun and tourism benefits

Set up for the 2020 Bay Dream's event, one of the biggest summer music festival in New Zealand, is currently underway at Trustpower Baypark Arena. Bay... Read More

Spreading the Christmas cheer

‘Twas the month before Christmas, when all through the Bay, children and adults just wanted to say, 'let's spread all our love, bring peace and great care,... Read More

Double tie and blazing century seize limelight

A dramatic double tie and a match winning century grabbed the limelight in the opening two rounds of the Baywide T20 Championship yesterday. Element IMF Cadets... Read More