Music
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01:58pm Fri 31 Jul, 2015
Get down, get your groove on and get jiggy - Saturday is International Blues Music Day.Yep, the first Saturday every August is, according to IBMD director Johnny... Read More
09:11am Fri 24 Jul, 2015
All sorts of bad things can happen in a city like Tauranga; it's lucky we've got the council to protect us.Say what you will about the council - and if you ever... Read More
09:59am Fri 17 Jul, 2015
Despite trying to answer all emails, I must confess I'm a lousy correspondent.I say this by way of an apology to everyone I haven't replied to. Sorry. I really meant... Read More
10:14am Fri 10 Jul, 2015
It's that time of year - new local albums are emerging. I can think of five currently out or almost ready. Two of them come from Welcome Bay's Colourfield Studio... Read More
10:49am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
It must be time for a catch-up. It's been a while.This week we've got a whole bunch of stuff: people coming back from overseas, people leaving for overseas, injuries... Read More
11:03am Fri 26 Jun, 2015
Occasionally, Winston's brain is so mouldered from over-indulgence that he can't string together a coherent column. So just picks stuff he likes. He hopes you like... Read More
10:40am Fri 19 Jun, 2015
Frost is crackling underfoot on the lawns of the Watusi Country Club - time to throw another banjo on the fire.Gee. Banjo jokes just aren't the same without Doctor... Read More
11:59am Fri 12 Jun, 2015
Damn you Rogers Rabbits for writing the catchiest column in the world.And after all the help I got from transcendental meditation and industrial quantities of counselling... Read More
11:12am Fri 05 Jun, 2015
Still the most pleasure I get from this column is writing about people making original music.A song can change your life; a song can change the world. A song can... Read More
09:26am Fri 29 May, 2015
It's hard to believe we're already stumbling into June.And it's yet another long weekend, though as long weekends go it seems pretty laidback. Long weekends tend... Read More
09:33am Fri 22 May, 2015
Ever find yourself at a loose end? Not sure what's what or who's who or where's where? Let Winston be your guide. In the start of what may become an occasional series,... Read More
12:34pm Mon 18 May, 2015
We're very nearly a sixth of the way through the new millennium, and it's starting to feel awfully familiar. I guess I was hoping for something a bit more science... Read More
07-Dec 08:00
Western Bay Council adopts annual report
07-Dec 07:00
Dave Hume Pool on track to reopen December 17
07-Dec 06:00
Western Bay Council services during summer
06-Dec 17:00
Defence Force Sailor of the Year named
06-Dec 16:00
Coromandel bach smashes record with $4m sale
06-Dec 15:00
Tauriko SH29 Cambridge Road upgrade
06-Dec 14:00
Ōtūmoetai Rotary’s last car boot sale of year
06-Dec 13:00
600 not out – Scott Drabble’s finest innings
06-Dec 11:45
Celebrating 60 years of Bay of Plenty Rose Society
06-Dec 10:00
Art blooming beyond memory
06-Dec 08:00
Council reminds DIYers to check before they dig
06-Dec 07:00
Speedway teen powers into super saloon class
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