Videos

Sky high fun at Waitangi event

An impressive aerobatic display will brighten up the skies above the Waitangi Day Community Fair this Thursday as the event takes hold on the beachfront for the... Read More

Movie cast gathers in Te Puke

The cast of the Z Nail Gang are busy running lines and getting fit for their outfits, two weeks before filming starts on the movie in Te Puke. Today is the first... Read More

Veteran takes final flight

Tauranga's longest serving top-dressing pilot is today retiring after 53 years in the job and 32,000 hours in the air. Derek Williams prepares for his final flight... Read More

NZ flag: time for change?

Debate has stirred this week after Prime Minister John Key admitted he would like to see the New Zealand flag changed. The Prime Minister suggested he would prefer... Read More

Live jazz to launch festival

Live jazz performances, vintage cars and a film under the stars will entertain crowds at the launch of this year's 2014 National Jazz Festival tomorrow night. The... Read More

Burns victim tells of ordeal

A Te Puke businessman severely burnt when a petrol drum exploded in the back of his ute remembers fleeing the vehicle with his hair on fire. Don Bayliss was working... Read More

Aerodynamic action at airshow

It's set to be a day of spins, dive bombs and thunderous sounds as more than 50 military aircraft take to the skies in the first day of the Classics of the Sky... Read More

Winery set for starry concert

Stages are set-up, marquees are on the move and the weather is looking bright for this weekend's dual show Stars Under The Stars concerts at Mills Reef Winery. The... Read More

Jetsprints ready to thrill

It's the calm before the storm at ASB Baypark as jetsprint drivers make their final adjustments ahead this weekend's thundering show at the water-filled stadium. The... Read More

City airshow takes flight

Comfortably cruising at 85 knots, 1000feet above Mount Maunganui in a vintage 1943 Boeing Spearman is the one true way to view the Bay of Plenty, says Tauranga... Read More

Helmets or no helmets?

Tauranga Police are clamping down on cyclists not wearing helmets and have issued 53 tickets during the first week of their campaign. People of all ages had been... Read More

Oil protest at Main Beach

The Green Party is looking to drum up support against Anadarko's deep sea oil exploration with a visually public display in Mount Maunganui. Between 12.30 and... Read More