Entertainment

Short films win big

The Bay of Plenty will be able to enjoy all of the award-winning films from this year's Show Me Shorts Film Festival at screenings in Katikati during October. The... Read More

Come check out your new dog park

Western Bay of Plenty's first urban dog park will officially open this week. This Saturday, October 14 from 10am, Te Puke's Dog Park at Lawrence Oliver Park... Read More

Te Puke's one-minute spooky movie contest

Calling all budding filmmakers and lovers of spine-chilling stories. EPIC Te Puke, the epicentre of innovation and creativity in Te Puke, is hosting a spooky... Read More

Cosmic heroes and discoveries

Under the star-studded canvas of the night sky, the local observatory invites the public to embark on a journey through the cosmos tonight. The Tuesday evening... Read More

Rena film raising funds for local charities

The film 'Taking Back Our Beach', which is about the local community response to the 2011 Rena disaster, is opening to packed cinemas on its first weekend,... Read More

Racecourse hosting Dogs Day Out

Tauranga Racecourse has "gone to the dogs" today as pooches and their human pals enjoy Tauranga's first Healthy Pets NZ Dogs Day Out. You don't need... Read More

What's on - Dog's day out, Steamers, Shakespeare

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 cloudy periods and... Read More

New culinary arts degree on the menu

The Bay of Plenty is embarking on a culinary revolution by introducing a one-of-a-kind culinary arts degree to invigorate and fortify the region's thriving food... Read More

Powerball player wins $24.25 million

A lucky Powerball player from Lower Hutt will be feeling on top of the world after winning $24.25 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday night's live... Read More

Auditioning for Summer Shakespeare

Lovers of Tauranga's Summer Shakespeare will be delighted to know local thespian and director Pascal Tibbits is holding auditions for ‘The Tempest'... Read More

What's on - Spring fete in Matua, music and art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. The sky is expected to become cloudy this morning,... Read More

Tauranga environmental disaster on the big screen

A Tauranga family who lost everything in the 2011 Rena environmental disaster are reliving the experience all over again, this time on the big screen. The... Read More