Events celebrating the Maori New Year in Tauranga Moana will be taking place from late May to early July. Matariki is the Maori name for the start cluster also... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday! The weather forecast is showing a partly cloudy day with a chance of showers until the evening. Also light winds. It's a two-clothing-layer... Read More

I remember as a young child on our farm in Waiuku, smelling the ink from the rollers as my parents typed up a small publication on a stencil. They would then make... Read More

It's been a long wait for Kokomo fans but the band are finally about to release a new album, with a tour planned to help promote their music. While based... Read More

The Vista Foundation 48Hours is New Zealand's largest guerrilla film-making competition, and is making its way back to the Bay of Plenty. Launch events are held... Read More

Baypark was the scene for the Bay of Plenty upcoming musical talent on Saturday May 18, with the top 12 bands selected for the Smokefreerockquest regional final... Read More

Champion Tauranga budgie breeder Warren Kilmister is elated that his cobalt blue and green 'big boys” won some of the hotly contested sections of the recent... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday! The weather forecast is for morning cloud and a chance of showers, then fine for the remainder of the day, with westerlies easing... Read More

A lucky Strike player from Te Puke will be feeling on top of the world after winning $200,000 with Strike Four in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More

The Bay of Plenty heat of Kids' Lit Quiz is coming to Tauranga Intermediate School on Tuesday, May 21. Kiwi quizmaster extraordinaire Wayne Mills pens thousands... Read More

Jacqui Rolleston's idea for a small at-home breakfast event with a few friends to help support the Breast Cancer Foundation has grown into a large fundraiser.... Read More

The best of NZ's street dancers are battling it out for supremacy in Te Puke today. The much-anticipated Te Puke Throwdown - National Dance Battle is happening... Read More