Entertainment

Unearth your family secrets and history

Locals are being invited to take a step back in time during Bay of Plenty Family History Month. Throughout August, budding genealogists are encouraged to... Read More

Minister of Arts to open creative arts campus

Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Carmel Sepuloni will officially open a community space at Tauranga Historic Village designed to provide social connection... Read More

Pāpāmoa Hills night walk awaits!

For those keen to explore Pāpāmoa Hills under darkness tonight, there's great news - Night Walk tickets are still for sale for some timeslots. The Pāpāmoa... Read More

What's on - light sculpture, art and a concert

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 southeasterlies... Read More

Telling Tauranga's history through AI

Tauranga's history is being brought to life through a film made by fusing local stories and artificial intelligence. It's a collaboration between local support... Read More

BOP students head to Rockquest finals

The Smoke Free Rockquest finalists are being announced - and a Tauranga group is among the top 10. Unit 51 from Tauranga Boys' College is heading to the finals,... Read More

TV special shines light on Tauranga service

A Tauranga addictions service is being featured in a powerful and eye-opening one-hour TVNZ2 special on the life of former professional rugby league player and... Read More

Pāpāmoa artist wins $20,000 national art award

Pāpāmoa artist Tawhai Rickard (Ngaati Uepohatu, Ngaati Porou) has won the prestigious $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award for a 'nuanced and generous”... Read More

Celebrating Cook Islands Language Week

'Connect me to the traditions and culture of my homeland' or ''Ātuitui'ia au ki te au peu o tōku kāinga Ipukarea' is this year's theme... Read More

Bird of the Century to celebrate 100 years

Forget Bird of the Year. In 2023, the stakes are even higher. Introducing: Bird of the Century. 'This year, voters are not just electing their Bird of the... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

One lucky Lotto player from Morrinsville will be toasting a special win after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More

Get ready to garden ramble in Katikati

Katikati's popular biennial Garden Ramble organised by the Rotary Club of Katikati will be held this year on the first weekend of November. Seventeen... Read More