If Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie can conquer America as 'New Zealand's 4th Most Popular Parody Duo', then there's a formidable future ahead for New Zealand's... Read More

One morning last week, Jo Shannon emailed Jessie Grimmer, who lives a street away. She copied in a couple of others. 'I am thinking of doing a plant swap at... Read More

The Poppy Flight will be landing on Saturday to a fabulous welcome of poppies, dancers and stars at Classic Flyers. Bringing together remembrance and hope for... Read More

British comedian Bill Bailey has been coming to New Zealand for 25 years, but never has he headed over to our shores in such unique circumstances. His latest... Read More

Stand up paddling from Motiti Island to his home at the end of Papamoa Beach has been a challenge on Jimmy Dow's horizon for some time now. A keen surfer... Read More

A group of parents in Mount Maunganui have joined forces to raise serious concerns about their children's safety on a busy bus route. Links Avenue, which runs... Read More

Delicious aromas will fill the air and flavours, vibrant colours and sounds will flood the senses at this weekend's Multicultural Festival in Tauranga. Introducing... Read More

The Greerton Lions are tackling the hot issues around Maori governance this month with a charity event focused on the Treaty of Waitangi. Historian and... Read More

A controversial roading trial in Mount Maunganui has been canned to the delight of two elected councillors and some residents. Tauranga City Council commissioners... Read More

Te Wharekura o Mauao students have been rubbing shoulders with national Sevens players, learning a few life and game skills. Around 40 Year 7 and 8 students... Read More

A four-year-old with a fascination for all things green has grown a watermelon that is nearly as long as he is tall. Liam Olsen's watermelon is 74cm long... Read More

Elderly residents of Pitau Road Village have voiced mixed feelings about the potential sale of their homes. Tauranga City Council owns Pitau Road Village and... Read More