Entertainment

Te Puke Gymsport & Parkour celebrates 65 years

Te Puke Gymsport and Parkour has reached the incredible milestone of being 65 years old. A celebration was held at the club near the end of May. 'Our story starts... Read More

What’s on – theatre, trash art and Iron Man

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday! We're expecting a mostly rainy day today. This should ease to fine spells and isolated showers later in the afternoon. It's a... Read More

Oompah!

Alex Garrett is celebrating his 70th year as a brass band player and he hasn't taken a break in that entire time. 'It has been my life,” he says. 'I might... Read More

Powerball and Strike roll over

One lucky Tauranga person has won $12,925 with Lotto Second Division in last night's live Lotto draw. The ticket was sold at Countdown Bethlehem. Powerball and... Read More

ACG Tauranga student pirouetting to the US

ACG Tauranga year 11 student Madeleine Limmer has been accepted to the University of North Carolina School of the Arts High School dance programme. The programme... Read More

ExportNZ Bay of Plenty Awards winners announced

A tour operator with our national game at heart; an innovative agri-tech company; a General Manager of Sales and Marketing for an organic spice exporter; and a... Read More

Star building apprentices compete for title

The hunt is on for the next Registered Master Builders Apprentice of the Year. This morning, 12 Bay of Plenty-based building apprentices competed in the regional... Read More

Council to decide on Kulim Park funding

Elected Members will decide on Thursday, June 27 whether to approve an additional $1m in the 2019/2020 Annual Plan for the Kulim Park redevelopment. On Tuesday,... Read More

Toi Ohomai backs future female leaders

Today, Saturday June 22, more than 200 of Bay of Plenty's brightest young female minds are converging on Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology's Mokoia Campus for... Read More

What’s on – pets, pois, planting and a book fair

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. You just made it through 2019's shortest day. From now on, we can start to break out of the winter funk, although we have cold... Read More

Connecting communities over a cuppa

Chris Glazewski is challenging complete strangers to get together over a cup of coffee. He's a recent arrival in Mount Maunganui, but not one to muck around when... Read More

It’s art from the heart

Tauranga Society of Artists launched into its five-day Art Expo this week and announced the winner of its Trustpower/TSA Supreme Award. It was up to local artist... Read More