Entertainment

Josh heads to Nashville

With a second album in the works and an upcoming tour to Nashville, Tennessee, life's damn sweet for Tauranga's Josh Durning. Tauranga guitarist Josh Durning is... Read More

Joe's Van wins regional rockquest

National success is within the grasp of alternative-surf band ‘Joe's Van' after the Mount Maunganui College musicians were named this year's Bay of Plenty... Read More

Ready to rock the Rockquest

After hours of rehearsals and a last-minute name-change, all that's left now for Otumoetai Intermediate School band Society of Six is to rock the stage and rock... Read More

Sizzling, searing secrets on the grill

Secrets sauces and rubs are being guarded closely as people cook their award winning dish at Phoenix car park in Mount Maunganui. Pork, ribs and brisket, right through... Read More

Crimean depiction comes third

Mount Maunganui College has walked away with third place from the 2015 Stage Challenge. The college was also awarded the Girlfriend Award for Excellence for choreography... Read More

Shoot your TV with Darren & Matt

Disclaimer: Musicians Darren Watson and Matt Langley do not recommend or encourage the use of firearms indoors. But if you've ever had an inkling to shoot your... Read More

Let your true colours shine through

Now that winter's chill has well and truly set in, it's time to bring out those jackets, pants and all things warming. But have you thought about which colour would... Read More

The return of The Bookbinder

Is it a trick of the light or masterful storytelling that creates the magic found in the award-winning show The Bookbinder? You can discover the answer for yourself... Read More

Bay artists’ creations to air on telly

They're six artists, with six different painting styles and one common interest - art. They're identified by the name on their paintings - but who are they? Why... Read More

A Kiwi presenter on Top Gear?

If you've got the moxy and are fanatical about cars then the producers of Top Gear want to hear from you. The popular television show's new host Chris Evans has... Read More

All that jazz and more

The country's best young jazz musicians will show off their talents at the Graham Young Youth Centre at Tauranga Boys' College next month. The 18 piece New Zealand... Read More

MasterChef Birds a show highlight

They're the MasterChefs of Maketu and they're heating up the kitchen at the Seriously Good Food Show this weekend. Chefs battle it out in the fabulous triple theatre... Read More