Entertainment

What’s On? Belly Dancing & Book Talk

Morning all, and welcome to Sunday - the penultimate day of your long weekend. Special thanks to the trade unionists and other socialists who advocated for an eight... Read More

Like father, like son

Speedway can be 'a little bit addictive,” says Tauranga driver Dean Waddell. He's supposed to be retired, but with a stellar season coming up at Baypark Family... Read More

Murder and mystique op shop style

It's a classic whodunit. An unpopular billionaire is murdered on the Orient Express and everyone on-board the train is a suspect. Fortunately, Detective Hercule... Read More

Weather in a minute with Rosalie

In today's weather, we should be seeing early rain, then becoming fine during the morning. Cloud will be returning in the evening, with increasing westerlies. It's... Read More

Labour Weekend festivities

The Strand will be closed, the streets will be cleared, and markets will pop unlike candles on a cake at a celebratory community day. The Tauranga Art Gallery are... Read More

Meteor shower tonight

The Orionid meteor show peaks tonight, for anyone looking for free outdoor entertainment in the early hours of Saturday morning. The show which will be visible... Read More

The Art of Technology

During the Arts Festival, Tauranga will experience something seldom seen anywhere in New Zealand - an exhibition where all the art depends, in some way, on digital... Read More

Belly dancing for a cause

An upcoming event being run by a Tauranga dance instructor is giving locals the chance to dance for a cause. The New Zealand Belly Dance Flash Mob is an event being... Read More

The $30 million conversation starter

Suggestions about the future development of Tauranga sport and leisure facilities are meant as ‘conversations starters' says Bay Venues chairman Peter Farmer. ... Read More

Kiwis coping in light winds

A handful of Kiwis across the classes are coping well in the light winds at World Cup regatta in Gamagori, Japan, with all three 49er crews inside the top seven... Read More

Locals getting pink and personal

A Tauranga Zumba event is helping to raise crucial funds for Tauranga breast cancer support services. The Pink Zumbathon aims to bring locals together in a fun 90... Read More

Mount Rock Fest returns for a good cause

The Mount Rock Fest is returning for its second year with organisers aiming to build on the awesome local support for the event. The one-night concert at Totara... Read More