Entertainment

Arataki Kindergarten wins mural comp

Arataki Kindergarten has taken out the top spot in the Early Childhood Centre Category of the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Wall Worthy competition. From a strong... Read More

Bay festival expands into the south

A festival which has characterised the Bay of Plenty for its potential to host one of the nation's most popular events is spreading its wings and headed down South. Promoters... Read More

True Kiwi master to perform on Wurlitzer

Baycourt's mighty Wurlitzer theatre organ will roar into life when one of New Zealand's most renowned and entertaining organists performs at the Tauranga community... Read More

Teen gets into prestigious school

A Tauranga teenager who won over Kiwi's hearts on New Zealand's Got Talent, is expanding her talents further with just a hop, skip, and jump over the ditch. The... Read More

Tomorrow People returns to the Bay

One of Aotearoa's favourite reggae acts is returning to the Bay, bringing fans the best of an album which is now known for booting Ed Sheeran from his top place... Read More

Young actor loses hair for musical

It's something many adult actors would be reluctant to do, but Otumoetai College student Bailey Hocking is showing his commitment to a role by shaving his head. The... Read More

Birthday songs for Bob Dylan

A group of Tauranga's top musicians have formed a special 'supergroup” for a concert to celebrate Bob Dylan's seventy seventh birthday. Popular local band... Read More

Tauranga teen premieres third film

If you haven't read her name at the end of the credits yet, where have you been? Young Tauranga filmmaker, Rose McMahon the creator of Twinkling Bat Films premiered... Read More

Giraffing around

If you grew up in the last two decades, you may remember buzzing with excitement as you lined up in front of a bus ready to meet the famous man in yellow - or should... Read More

REVIEW: A tale as old as time

A couple of weeks ago a chap wrote an op-ed for Stuff labelling Tauranga a ‘cultural wasteland', principally because the majority of those residents who could... Read More

What’s On? Mother’s Day

It's the second Sunday in May, and that means it is Mother's Day. It's the day set aside to celebrate mums for all they do - and if you really start to think about... Read More

First reveal of charity dancers

Rumours are rife throughout the Eastern Bay of Plenty about who will be participating in Life Education Trust EBOP's ‘Dancing with the Stars'. The event... Read More