City Life

Tauranga rallies to support Ukrainians

An opportunity for Tauranga people to support those displaced by the war in Ukraine with a fundraising event this weekend. An evening of music, fun, dance and... Read More

Modernising Rotary

Tauranga's Rotary clubs are celebrating diversity, with a fresh set of female presidents taking over in 2022. The presidents are Carmen Goodwin of the Otūmoetai... Read More

Keeping Kiwis safe online

Bay of Plenty residents are being warned that the ways malicious content and scams approach users online is rapidly changing, and Safe Surfer CEO Rory Birkbeck... Read More

Brains inside a brain

A giant knitted brain hanging between two trees in Greerton Village is a drawcard for people keen to see what the suspended artwork is all about. Also known as... Read More

Empowering girls one skill at time

Tipu Skills for Life is empowering young girls in the Bay of Plenty to value themselves and uncover their future potential. As a non-for profit organisation,... Read More

View mural entries in person

Western Bay of Plenty residents are invited to come and view the entries to this year's New Zealand Mural Contest in person at the Carlton Gallery from July 18-31. With... Read More

Fundraising fun for RSE communities

Zespri is hosting a charity sports day and auction today to support projects in the home countries of New Zealand's Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme workers. The... Read More

Class campaigns to correct Ōmokoroa

A classroom of students at Ōmokoroa Point SchooI is campaigning to get the area of the place they live spelt correctly with a macron above the first letter of... Read More

Hip Hop to the top

A Tauranga dance group is about to showcase their fresh moves to the world at the Hip-Hop International World Championships in Arizona this August. The hip-hop... Read More

Yarn bombing madness returns

The trees in Greerton Village are again warmed up for winter with knitted colourful sleeves enveloping their trunks during July. This year's yarn bombing theme... Read More

Festival tickets on sale

Today is a perfect day to secure a festival pass for this year's splendid garden and art adventure at the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival. Bayleys is once... Read More

Bring it on Birmingham!

The Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next month is now the official destination of Tauranga boxer Ariane Nicholson. About two weeks ago The Sun spoke with Ariane... Read More