Entertainment

Gold for Olivia in Noordwijk

Mount Maunganui's Olivia Eaton won Gold in the beach sprints on Day Four of the 2016 Lifesaving World Championships in The Netherlands. Olivia Eaton beat Australia's... Read More

Night time conservation walks

Conservation week night walks have begun with the first party of about 20 people taking the opportunity to visit the residents of Mauao last night. Guides Julia... Read More

Bringing beer lovers together

Beer: as Kiwi as ‘fush and chups', crafting the perfect ale has been as popular a pastime as drinking the finished product for New Zealanders. To celebrate... Read More

What’s on today – sunshine

What's on, on the perfect day for spring fishing, with sunshine, light breezes and an incoming tide - or take advantage of the spring weather to check out Beer Necessities... Read More

Kiwi legends to play Holy Trinity

They are four legends of the New Zealand music scene, their songs form part of the national lexicon and they're coming to Tauranga this month. The 2016 Church Tour... Read More

Wright direction for Kids’ Lit Quiz

'Literacy is something I'm passionate about, and always keen to support!” says Tauranga humanitarian Chloe Wright. The declaration is timely. Today is International... Read More

BOP Symphonia concert a huge hit

It was standing room only when the Bay of Plenty Symphonia took to the stage for its Family Concert at Otumoetai College on Sunday. More than 500 concertgoers packed... Read More

Larissa’s podium finish

Tauranga entrant in the Miss Universe NZ contest Larissa Allen made it to the top three is the glitzy event at Auckland's Sky City Theater on Saturday night. Larissa... Read More

REVIEW: Romeo & Juliet

‘For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.' While the tragic outcome remains the same, Detour Theatre's latest production Romeo... Read More

Magnificent Mauao musical mashup

An Aotearoa reggae band, alternative-soul troupe and a metal outfit walk into a venue - and all three tear the roof off with fresh, original local music blaring... Read More

Road closures for Olympians

Devonport Road and The Strand will be closed from 11am to 12.30pm tomorrow Friday, as Tauranga celebrates the Bay of Plenty's Olympic wins. The Strand will be closed... Read More

'Oh What a Night!' plays the Bay

An internationally acclaimed show dedicated to the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons istaking to stages in Rotorua and Tauranga this week. Direct from the... Read More