Entertainment

Celebrating a kaleidoscope of cultures

The world has come to Tauranga with the return of the annual Tauranga Multicultural Festival to the Historic Village today. Now into its 18th year, the festival... Read More

Richard's time warp in Tauranga

When you've spent three-quarters of a century on this lovely floating rock we call Earth, you certainly deserve to make a song and dance about your birthday. And... Read More

Rugby juniors meet rugby idols

All Blacks Jerome Kaino and Nehe Milner-Skudder will be there - and you're invited too. Families are encouraged to attend a free Family Sunday Funday event, hosted... Read More

What’s On? Festivals & dragons

Good morning Sunners, welcome to Saturday and the first day of the weekend for many of you. MetService says it'll be mainly day with morning cloud and southwesterlies,... Read More

Sons of Zion performing for free

Internationally acclaimed artists Sons of Zion will perform at the Student Pulse Celebration at Kuirau Park in Rotorua this evening. The free concert celebrates... Read More

Appreciate the local greenery

Tauranga City Council will host and support a range of events to celebrate the city's reserves during Parks Week, which takes place from March 4-12. Parks Week... Read More

Another Lotto win in Tauranga

One lucky Tauranga local woke up $25,307 richer today after winning Second Division and Powerball Second Division in Wednesday's live Lotto draw. The winning ticket... Read More

A film in its natural habitat

The beauty and versatility of Tauranga's hidden gem, McLaren Falls Park, will be showcased this weekend in a unique family-friendly event - the first of its kind... Read More

Appreciating the bees

Kate Steed has portrayed the human relationship with bees in a new series of paintings on display at the Cottleston Gallery in Greerton. Her fascination with bees... Read More

New single from Mount band released

Curate Music (previously Mosaic Music) have released the first single ‘Carry Me Along' from their second album ‘These Eyes'. Due for release on March... Read More

Line-up change for Paradox festival

The upcoming Paradox: Tauranga Street Art Festival will see a line-up change with Lithuanian-born artist Ernest Zacharevic withdrawing due to personal reasons.... Read More

Letters from Bruce Mason

Graeme Thompson, a trained theatre archivist, found it very exciting when he discovered that Ken White, a former stalwart of the 16th Ave Theatre had correspondence... Read More