Yarns and food will be exchanged over luxury German vehicles next Sunday, June 18 at this month's SimplyBMW Bay of Plenty car meet held in Pongakawa. All... Read More

Do you have a love of the stars? Keen on learning more about astronomy? The local astronomical society is needing passionate and dedicated people to help run... Read More

Screenwriters in the Bay of Plenty are in for a treat this month with two guest speakers scheduled for their weekly Zoom meetings. Joss King and Paula Whetu Jones... Read More

Jeanette Sherilyn Hall (nee Percy) who lives in Pyes Pa, Tauranga, has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to highland dancing. Sherilyn,... Read More

The annual search is on again for the best young Kiwi filmmakers in New Zealand, with submissions now open for the 2023 International Youth Silent Film Festival... Read More

The Great Kiwi Bookathon takes place in June, encouraging tamariki and their whanau to read, while raising awareness, and much needed funds for Blind Low Vision... Read More

He's spent his 78 years saving souls - whether pulling people from house fires on the busiest fire truck in the country, or rescuing them from the flames of hell... Read More

It's time to get ready for the New Zealand phenomenon that is The Big Sing. The Big Sing - TBS - is a regional secondary schools choral festival that takes place... Read More

Tauranga's Auto Extravaganza organiser Neville McKay is a happy man. So is his sidekick Keith Sawyer. The pair handed over a big fat $10,000 cheque to Hato Hone... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a partly cloudy day. Cloud... Read More

Bayfair Pétanque Club is encouraging locals to give the game a go. Even if you've never held a boule before - pétanque is not only effortlessly... Read More

It will be a night to remember for a lucky Lotto player from Porirua after winning $1 million in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning Lotto ticket was... Read More