Entertainment

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

From bare feet to army boots

A little-known war story has inspired Toi Ohomai student, Mita Tahata, to make a short film which has been selected to screen at the Pollywood Pasifika Film Festival... Read More

Athlete and teddy bear trek NZ

Multisport athlete and diabetes ambassador Emily Wilson will be running, cycling, kayaking and rafting down the length of New Zealand for Diabetes Action Month... Read More

Performance centre kicked to touch

City councillors have ducked a call on a $78 million performance centre for the city, putting it off until the next ten year plan. Committee chair Larry Baldock... Read More

Make your house twinkle and win

Dig out your inflatable Santa, your trees and your baubles and start untangling your strings of Christmas lights, because now is the time to plan for and enter... Read More

Entries open on photographic exhibition

Entries open this week for the second Trustpower Photographic Exhibition, following the success of the first one which resulted in the popular open air display... Read More

100 years and more to go for Alf Rendall

A man with a big persona and an even bigger photography reputation is celebrating 100 years today. Longtime resident and highly respected photographer Alf Rendell,... Read More

Jumping off the edge for cancer

A fundraising event will see participates free-falling out of a plane to help people suffering from cancer. The Bay of Plenty Cancer Society Jump for Cancer fundraising... Read More

Bay Hockey players celebrated

The inaugural Tauranga Hockey Association Awards Evening was held last week at Club Mount Maunganui. The evening was designed to recognise achievements throughout... Read More

Knickers like Grandma used to wear

All-in-one camiknickers with button-up ‘trapdoors' at the rear and a set of split-crotch bloomers called ‘free traders' will be among a range of vintage... Read More

Free show at Waihi Beach this summer

A Kiwi singer-songwriter touring the country this summer will be putting on a free show at Waihi Beach. Auckland-based singer-songwriter Ciaran McMeeken will be... Read More

What’s On: Original Gypsy Fair

The original gypsies are back in town with many trinkets and treasures for all Tauranga locals. For over quarter of a century The Original Gypsy Fair has been travelling... Read More