Entertainment

Papamoa man in NZ National Geographic finals

Justin Aitken of Papamoa has captured a magic moment that's now made it into the finals of the NZ National Geographic Photographer of the Year competition. The... Read More

Hot Pink Walk a blushing success

It was a sea of pink on Wednesday night as people of all ages turned out for the 2019 HOT Pink Walk. People started to gather at Masonic Park on The Strand around... Read More

Flying Hope to take over Baycourt

For TCSC Productions theatre is about learning, teaching and growing as people. Their latest venture ‘Flying Hope' is a show bringing community together... Read More

Iconic musicians to headline A Summer’s Day Disco

After this summer's rip-roaring success, A Summer's Day Disco returns in 2020 with a sensational line-up featuring some of the most iconic names and sounds in... Read More

Astro-photographer to visit Tauranga

Are you a stargazer or aspiring night photographer? The founder of ‘The World at Night' Babak A. Tafreshi will be speaking in Tauranga this coming Friday... Read More

What‘s on - surf courses, dachshunds and a ramble

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting cloudy periods and a few showers in the early morning and again in the evening. Also northeast breezes.... Read More

Bay of Plenty paradise for cruise ship passengers

With cruise season about to begin, Kiwifruit Country Tours owner Graeme Crossman is getting ready to welcome thousands of cruise ship passengers to his patch of... Read More

Tauranga Lotto player wins $24,346

There will be celebrations today for two lucky players in the Bay of Plenty who won thousands in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. A player from Tauranga has... Read More

Roaring for books and jigsaws

Not the sort of book you would flick through on the pillow before nodding off. But for someone compiling a local history on the Canterbury provincial district,... Read More

What in the world is Wurli?

On Sunday, those who want to see the ‘nuts and bolts' of how Tauranga's Mighty Wurlitzer works are welcome to come on a guided tour. Scott Harrison will... Read More

Chase star Shaun Wallace to visit Tauranga

The Chase's Shaun Wallace will return to New Zealand next month, his second time this year, for a pub quiz championship. While in the country he will be fitting... Read More

What‘s on - boobs, rugby, country music awards

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting fine spells with rain developing at night. Also northwesterlies. It's a two-clothing layer day, with... Read More