Entertainment
02:28pm Wed 30 Mar, 2016
The sounds of rumbling engines is echoing through Whangamata as the 2016 Repco Beach Hop roars into action. The much-loved six day festival, which is now underway... Read More
08:48am Wed 30 Mar, 2016
He's an internationally renowned artist, whose work is at the whim of the tides. Andres Amador creates huge scale artworks on a beach with rakes only for it to be... Read More
06:46am Tue 29 Mar, 2016
Music comes to Whakatane in April when the Bay of Plenty Music School gathers for its annual get together. Whakatane is hosting the annual Bay of Plenty Music School,... Read More
10:08am Sun 27 Mar, 2016
It's going to be a homecoming of sorts for Avalanche City's Dave Baxter when he hits Tauranga in June. Avalanche City - the musical moniker of Dave - with special... Read More
07:01am Sat 26 Mar, 2016
'Surrounded by a forest of CDs” - that's how art organiser Wendy Pedersen explains what ‘A Chorus of Many Threads' will look like to visitors. Umbrellas... Read More
04:44pm Fri 25 Mar, 2016
The festivities are ramping up for Tauranga band Kokomo which is celebrating its 25th birthday this year. As a teaser for a two CD retrospective collection coming... Read More
03:35pm Fri 25 Mar, 2016
Grower Direct's annual Giant Egg Hunt is back on Easter Saturday - and while the kids can find sweet treats around the nursery, the big kids can stock up on their... Read More
11:59am Fri 25 Mar, 2016
Blue skies have greeted more than 3500 people who've wandered down to Mount Maunganui for Easter in the Park today. Organised by Mosaic Church Mount Maunganui,... Read More
06:49am Tue 22 Mar, 2016
Considering marriage? Then you might want to head down to 16th Avenue Theatre this week to get an idea of what you're in for. The theatre company's latest production... Read More
11:49am Sun 20 Mar, 2016
Jamie Harkins can spend hours on a masterpiece and in seconds it can be gone. While paintings can last a lifetime, Jamie's last until the next tide comes in. The... Read More
03:09pm Sat 19 Mar, 2016
'There is always a great atmosphere and the turnout is great, considering the pouring rain,” says Murray Reid, president of Tauranga's Multicultural Festival... Read More
02:03pm Sat 19 Mar, 2016
Ancient Mesopotamian history has always hugely fascinated Omokoroa artisan John Knotts. The 75-year-old fell in love with the ancient culture back at school. It... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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