What we now know as the bustling classic aircraft museum in Mount Maunganui was once just an idea in pilot Andrew Gormlie's head 21 years ago, when he still... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a fine day with cloud... Read More

Model aircraft are starting to fill up sheds around town - and Tauranga Model Aircraft Club members are starting to froth. The club's annual auction fundraiser... Read More

Tauranga school students are being gifted tickets to a world-class, groundbreaking show in their own town this August - thanks to Baycourt Community & Arts Centre. The... Read More

Project Hip Hop Dance Competition returns to Mercury Arena Baypark this King's Birthday Weekend, bringing more than 1000 young dancers together for a two-day... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Symphonia is to be congratulated for an outstanding Mother's Day concert at Holy Trinity Church on Sunday, May 11, writes local music director... Read More

Hobbiton Movie Set has scooped up a world record. The 5.5-hectare set of Sir Peter Jackson's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movies, near Matamata... Read More

Hit tribute show Elton John vs Billy Joel is back for an epic 13-stop, 2025 national tour - and now it's Tauranga's turn! Yes folks, it's time to sing your... Read More

Grant Hensman can still remember his first ride. The director of the New Zealand adventure company Skyline Enterprises recalled riding down on the go-kart-like... Read More

It's time to begin the search for the best pies in New Zealand with entries now open for the Bakels NZ Supreme Pie Awards. New Zealand ranks as one of the... Read More

Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Wellington will be pinching themselves after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live... Read More

If you think classical music and kids don't mix, think again. Opus Orchestra is about to prove they do with its high-energy, family-friendly concert Party Time... Read More