Entertainment

What‘s on - Cool cats, karaoke and working bee

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday! We have a chilly evening ahead, so it's time to start thinking about donning those winter jerseys, jackets and socks. The weather... Read More

Everything fluffy, furry, feathered and scaly

Pets and all things pets will be on display and ready to play at this years' Bay of Plenty Pet and Animal Expo on June 22 - 23. The Expo provides pet lovers with... Read More

Young NZ filmmakers on the world stage

The future of New Zealand filmmaking is brighter than ever after two New Zealand national silent films won higher honours in the global competition. Overexposed... Read More

Bringing Pickleball to the Bay of Plenty

A new sport is taking over the Bay of Plenty and has made its way all the way from the United States. Terry Umstead is teaching Tauranga residents how to play... Read More

Helping protect our sand dunes

Would you like to help protect sand dunes and have fun at the same time? Volunteers are invited to come and join in on an enjoyable morning of digging and planting... Read More

What‘s on today - Batman, running and messy church

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Despite the chillier temperatures, today's weather forecast is looking fine apart from evening cloud. Light southerlies will tend... Read More

Raising the hemline

Waipuna Hospice is challenging people to brave the cold and bare their legs. Individuals, groups, schools and businesses can do the Shorts4Hospice fundraiser... Read More

$500,000 for lucky Tauranga Lotto player

Two Lotto players from Tauranga and Auckland will be planning a dream midwinter getaway after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's... Read More

BayofGeddon 2019 - an Armageddon wonderland

Armageddon Expo has transformed Trustpower Baypark Arena this weekend into an amazing array of pop culture entertainment with the best in gaming, comics, anime... Read More

Kokomo release new album Sunset Claws

The secret is out - Kokomo are finally bringing out a new album ‘Sunset Claws', and at long last we get to hear and see the master Nigel Masters come out... Read More

Kristian Robin Lomath - Tauranga artist

'Concussion is a weird thing and I wouldn't wish it on anyone,” says painter Kristian Lomath. Bruce Barnard and I were standing at the door of Kristian's... Read More

The collection of Valentine Scrivener

The artistic spirit of the late Valentine Scrivener has been brought to life again this week in a Tauranga shop window, showcasing her unique collection of clothing... Read More