Entertainment

Photo comp returns for another summer

Entries are now open for the second year of the Trustpower Photographic Exhibition, with organisers expecting thousands of entries after the success of the inaugural... Read More

Artist wins $10,000 scholarship

An aspiring artist has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship to further his passion in contemporary New Zealand carving. Rory French, an up and coming wood sculpting... Read More

Bay school wins kapa haka comp

Te Kura o Te Teko - Ngā Taiohi have been crowned the winners of Te Mana Kuratahi, the national primary school kapa haka competition. Fifty-seven groups and over... Read More

Kiwi finalists selected for film fest

The International Youth Silent Film Festival is proud to announce the Top 12 Kiwi filmmakers who will be celebrated at the 2017 New Zealand Regional Awards Final... Read More

What's On? Book sale & school fair

Good morning, SunLive readers, and welcome to another Sunday. Today the weather is expected to be cloudy at first, before clearing and becoming fine this afternoon. The... Read More

All the fun of a book fair

The weather gods are playing right into the hands of the Harbour City Lions. Because there's an old expression about getting lost in a world made of books, coffee... Read More

Climbers oppose Mount ban

A proposal in the draft Mauao management plan to remove climbers from the Maunga has resulted in a large number of climbers opposing the issue. The reason for removing... Read More

Protégé gives thanks to centenarian

It's all part of the rich Alf Rendell legacy. And it contributed to 'the best 100th birthday” the witty photographer's ever had. Richard Robinson, the inaugural... Read More

Farm tales captivate young readers

Children were captivated as the author of the award-winning Tales From the Farm picture books, Jennifer Somervell, brought her country stories to life in drama with... Read More

Flame of Hope reaches the Bay

In a fleeting visit to Tauranga the Flame of Hope hit local streets on the weekend to mark the onset of the Special Olympics National Summer Games. The visit is... Read More

Silent film final for Baycourt

Tauranga will roll out the red carpet on November 22 for the 2017 International Youth Silent Film (IYSFF) New Zealand Regional Awards final. The competition, which... Read More

Bay cheerleader set for world comp

Anna Grigson is undergoing grueling training in a bid to be the best. The 14-year old recently successfully defended her title as National Champion at the New... Read More