Entertainment

Raising money for Vanuatu

Living in Harmony's event this month is all about raising money for Vanuatu. The event will take place on Tuesday August 21, and all money raised will be given... Read More

The Bird sisters to whip up a dining experience

Maketu sisters Karena and Kasey Bird will be in Tauranga next week to whip up a one-of-a-kind dining experience. The Masterchef winners and award winning TV stars... Read More

Tauranga director to screen doco

The New Zealand International Film Festival is making its way to Tauranga. One of the films being shown has been directed by Tauranga Boys' College old boy Eryn... Read More

What’s on: acoustic set at The Phoenix

Good Morning Sunners and happy Sunday! MetService has predicted a pretty fine day for us today here in the sunny Bay of Plenty. We have some chilly frosts... Read More

Popular art festival opens for entries

One of New Zealand's longest running and most vibrant national contemporary art awards is now open for entries. The 2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award - painting... Read More

Tauranga women to get a spring in their step

Sport Bay of Plenty is encouraging women to put a spring in their step and try a new sport or recreational activity as part of its Spring Starter Series. Now... Read More

What’s on? A taste of history and Saturday markets

Good morning, and happy Saturday - for most of us the best day of the week. MetService has predicted a gorgeous weekend on the cards for the entire Bay of Plenty... Read More

Rotorua headlines newest school showcase

New Zealand's newest music, dance and drama showcase for schools, Showquest, has been staged at the Energy Events Centre in Rotorua last week marking the fifth... Read More

Bringing war history to life

They were all designed to kill, maim or injure. Now they're mounted like Christmas baubles in a red velvet-lined presentation case. But the case is labelled ‘grenades',... Read More

Bringing entertainment to the Bay

Baypark is delighted to announce the newly formed Baypark Concert Series. The series aims at bringing high-quality, high-calibre acts to the Bay of Plenty. The... Read More

Tributes flow for the Queen of Soul

Tributes are flowing on social media following the news of Aretha Franklin's death. Known as the Queen of Soul, Aretha died of pancreatic cancer at the age of... Read More

Tauriko School to celebrate 100 years

Tauriko School is gearing up to celebrate 100 years of learning in the Tauriko/Lakes community. 100 years ago in 1918, Tauriko School opened with just 15 students.... Read More