Entertainment

A ‘Stella’ Shakespeare Showcase

Returning to Tauranga after living in Wellington for two years, theatre-lover Stella was confused when she realized Shakespeare shows had vanished! Sitting herself... Read More

Aeronautical awards winners to be honoured

An awards dinner to recognise the significant contribution and achievements made in the field of New Zealand aerospace will be held in Tauranga on Saturday evening. The... Read More

UB40 to return to Tauranga

UK reggae legends UB40 will return to New Zealand for a six-date tour in December and January. The British band will head down under for a belated celebration... Read More

Success: Alice‘s Wonderland Easter hunt in Pāpāmoa

More than 800 people joined in to hunt for Alice and her friends in Pāpāmoa's free community event on Sunday. "What an amazing turnout," says Pāpāmoa... Read More

What‘s on - pickleball, galleries and ceramics

Good morning and welcome to Monday. A heavy rain watch is in place today. It is a cloudy day ahead with occasional rain and easterlies. It's a one-clothing-layer... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

One lucky Lotto player will be having a long weekend to remember after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More

What‘s on - outdoor church, music, and egg hunts

Good morning and welcome to Easter Sunday. Kua ara a Ihu Karaiti. Ki te whakaae tou mangai ko Ihu te Ariki, a ka whakapono tou ngakau na te Atua ia i whakaara... Read More

Explore He Puna Manawa these school holidays

What do Pac-Man video games, a Harry Potter escape room, and soft toys have in common? You'll find them all on the free April school holiday programme at the new... Read More

Alice‘s Wonderland Easter hunt in Pāpāmoa

This Sunday Pāpāmoa Unlimited will turn the Te Ara ō Wairākei Storm water trail into Alice's Wonderland to celebrate Easter. "Alice and her friends lost... Read More

What‘s on - carboot sale, parasol duelling, art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a partly cloudy day with... Read More

Powerball player wins $8.5 million

 A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will have millions of reasons to celebrate after winning $8.5 million with Powerball First Division on Saturday night.... Read More

BOP schools to get $10000 of musical instruments

Two schools are about to receive $10,000 worth of musical instruments this week personally delivered by some of New Zealand's top musicians. Stan Walker, Sons... Read More