City Life

Riding the spook train

The sound of excited squeals echoes through the tunnel, as passengers cling tightly to the train in frightful anticipation. Yes, that's right - Memorial Park Miniature... Read More

Fundraising to celebrate life

Melanie Quin is calling on the community's help to keep her charity going with the purpose of celebrating life with 'A Day of Magic.' As a charity, A Day of Magic... Read More

Huge line-up for Tauranga Home Show

The Tauranga Home Show returns for its huge 23rd annual show at Trustpower Arena Baypark this weekend, October 28-30. With more than 300 exhibitors spread over... Read More

Dishing up dinner in Papamoa and Matua

It's a warm summer evening in Papamoa, people line up eagerly in anticipation as the smell of tasty kai drifts on the breeze. After two years of waiting, Dinner... Read More

Gumboot up!

An empty puku, an open mind and some gold coins are all things to bring along to the I Am Hope 'Gumboot Friday' event at Mauao next Friday, November 4. The event... Read More

Movies on the waterfront

Bring your popcorn, picnic rugs and pals and enjoy a free outdoor movie experience on Tauranga's beautiful waterfront throughout summer. Night Owl Cinema returns... Read More

Cancer survivor: please support Pink Ribbon Appeal

A breast cancer survivor from Katikati is urging people in the Bay of Plenty to support Breast Cancer Foundation NZ's Pink Ribbon Street Appeal on October 28-29. Jenny... Read More

More than just cooking

The Rangatahi Kai Club's belly is growing to feed kids more than just cooking skills at the after-school programme. Starting up a year ago, Welcome Bay Community... Read More

Lighting the Flame of Hope in Tauranga

Tauranga Police will show their support for our Western Bay of Plenty Special Olympic athletes by carrying the Flame of Hope with them through Tauranga's city... Read More

Croquet club turns 100

The Tauranga Croquet Club is celebrating its centennial anniversary this Saturday and Sunday, October 29-30 - and we are in for some fun. On Saturday, October... Read More

Thousands of bargains at booksale!

Booklovers listen up! The Tauranga Harbour City Lions Club is about to host its biggest ever booksale on November 4-6 at Tauranga Racecourse in Greerton. Thousands... Read More

Racecourse hearings shifted to 2023

Tauranga City Council has made the call to delay hearings submissions for the future of the Tauranga Racecourse Reserve until early next year. Issues raised by... Read More