PhotosJennian Homes Fun Run WalkThe Jennian Homes Mother's Day Fun Run and Walk at Kulim Park in Tauranga was one of several events across New Zealand, supporting the Heart Foundation.23 May 03:18 AM
PhotosLaunch of the Escape! FestivalGuests enjoyed the opening of Launch of the Escape as part of the Tauranga Arts Festival09 May 01:12 AM
SportPhotos: Bright lights of Te Puna attract crowdsThe night mist, floodlights and a big crowd all added to the occasion on Friday night when Te Puna hosted Te Puke Sports in Baywide Premier and Development grades. Photographer Andrew Warner was there.24 Apr 10:17 PM
PhotosTauranga Anzac Day in picturesThousands gathered at dawn services in Tauranga and Mount Maunganui to commemorate Anzac Day. 24 Apr 07:38 PM
PhotosCoco Davis at Tauranga Art GalleryCoco performed at The Tauranga Art Gallery on Thursday 7 April. She’s touring her debut album, a travelogue of witty & ghoulish early “revenge blues” classics this April, in support of her debut LP, Old Haunts.18 Apr 12:43 AM
PhotosTauranga girls triumphThe New Zealand Post Shield Norther Districts Twenty20 final was held here last week with Tauranga Intermediate's girls taking on Reremoana School from Counties Manukau. The local side won and will now head to the Top 6 T20 championships in Christchurch in November14 Apr 10:30 PM
PhotosKicking up a stormAn ITF Taekwon Do tournament for under 18's was held in Tauranga last weekend with mompetitors from across the country taking part.14 Apr 10:21 PM
PhotosAstrophotographer shoots stunning imagesTauranga's Cynthia Qiu, who is studying photography through the Southern Institute of Technology, has captured a range of images of the night sky in Te Puke and says it is a relatively simple way to get stunning photographs.13 Apr 07:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesColourful charity funColour flew everywhere during the Colour Dash at Waipuna Park. <strong>George Novak</strong> was there.10 Apr 07:30 PM
PhotosFuture sports champs shineTalented athletes from years 5 to 8 across a range of sports including football, rugby, league, basketball, netball and cricket attended the Future Champions programme last week. The objective is to provide aspiring athletes with a top-class coaching opportunity. It is run by Sports Bay of Plenty.07 Apr 09:41 PM
PhotosVintage vehicles and music in the villageThe 54th annual National Jazz Festival took place over the Easter Weekend with vintage cars on show and dancing in the streets of the Historic Village and other venues around Tauranga.31 Mar 09:15 PM
PhotosAquinas College Twilight FestivalCrowds of parents, friends and teachers attended the festival held on 10 March 201621 Mar 02:52 AM
PhotosInternational Women's Day 2016Tauranga Moana Women for Peace, 8 March. Speaker, Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy on the topic ' Challenges for Women Today'21 Mar 02:41 AM
PhotosSunday tunes at The Pheonix BarAcoustic Session at The Pheonix Bar, 2-5PM, Live music every Sunday with a range of local artists21 Mar 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPhoto Essay - Under the seaAndrew Warner got up close with some underwater creatures at the University of Waikato Field Station.15 Mar 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCutest fundraiser held at the weekendThe Walk the Lakes 2016 fundraising event for the Tauranga Parents Centre took place at The Lakes Development, Tauriko, yesterday morning. The theme was ‘Pirates and fairies’. Photos by George Novak13 Mar 11:41 PM
PhotosChildren hookedPupils from Fairhaven School in Te Puke filled the pontoon at Tauranga Harbour Bridge marina on Friday 4 March to see what their baited hooks could catch. Earlier in the week Kayaker Nathan Pettigrew spoke to pupils about cleaning up rubbish so the marine animals don't choke on plastic bags, get strangled by fishing lines or poisoned by pollution in the harbour and seas. 10 Mar 09:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesScholarship funded by Alf Rendell's Tauranga bookA huge $51,203 has been made from the sales of Alf Rendell's magnificent aerial shots of Tauranga - money that will be reinvested into future generations of photographers.08 Mar 10:56 PM
PhotosBallance Farm Environment AwardsThe Ballance Farm Environment Awards recognises and celebrates good farm practices which promotes sustainable land management through an annual awards programme which is now run in 10 regions throughout New Zealand. The 2016 Bay of Plenty Awards Evening was on 26 February.07 Mar 07:00 AM
PhotosBusiness after Five at Alice and CoThis is Tauranga Chamber of Comerce flagship networking event, usually held on the first Wednesday of every month at a members business. There is on average 100 people who attend to not only learn about the host business but to network with other members. 07 Mar 06:40 AM
PhotosPhoto EssaySunday 6 March was National Children's day. Our photographer, Andrew Warner went to St Mary's Catholic Primary School to meet some if its diverse students from countries all over the world07 Mar 05:30 AM
PhotosBig Mike's MemorialThe annual Big Mike's Memorial 10s rugby tournament was held at Arataki Park on Saturday 26 February. Eight men's and three women's teams competed in very hot conditions.29 Feb 02:06 AM
PhotosHealthy Living FestivalThe Annual Healthy Living Festival took place at Blake Park on the last weekend in February and attracted people of all ages interested in natural products.29 Feb 01:43 AM
PhotosNZ International RallycrossBig engins and noisy cars boosted adrenaline for spectators at ASB Baypark on Sunday 27 February.29 Feb 12:40 AM
PhotosSpirit of Gold at Tauranga ClubThe Spirit of Gold collection is touring New Zealand to increase awareness and raise funds to support the New Zealand Paralympic Games team on the road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games and to support the growth of Para-Sport in New Zealand. The collection will be auctioned during a planned ‘send off’ event in June or July 2016, the mark the moment the team leaves for training camps ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, 7 - 18 September 2016.28 Feb 11:20 PM
PhotosMV Rena: The story of Rena in picturesThese photos were taken between the MV Rena grounding on October 5, 2011 and today. The imagesshow the grounding, the cleanup and how the wreck has changed. Contributors; Alan Gibson, Joel Ford and John Borren25 Feb 11:22 PM
PhotosCreative Tauranga's latest expoA new expo at Creative Tauranga "New Art Fresh Start" featuring artists Jackie Gray, Daniel Couper, Lynn Webb, Mig McMillan, John Christensen, Richard Marshall, Stuart Sims, Christine Cousineau and James Meehan.22 Feb 06:30 AM
PhotosTauranga Arts Festival Garden PartyThe Garden Party was held in appreciation of the patrons, sponsors and friends of The Festival which activates the Tauranga CBD, presenting performances and exhibitions from the Pacific Crystal Palace, Baycourt, the Tauranga Art Gallery and throughout the streets. 22 Feb 05:00 AM
PhotosFoursome field tested after downpourConditions were difficult after heavy rain for the 30 pairs that contested the 2016 NZ Foursomes Championships played at Mount Maunganui. The title was won by Luke Toomey and Henry Spring.22 Feb 02:30 AM
PhotosTeddy bears and picnicsTeddy bears of all shapes and sizes went to Bethlehem Colleges' Variety Teddy Bears Picnic with their people and had a great time watching the performers which included The DooDahs22 Feb 02:09 AM
PhotosHot in the cityHundreds of people took advantage of the late summer sunshine at Memorial Park22 Feb 01:47 AM
PhotosNissan's new showroomFarmer Autovillage launched their new Nissan Showroom which is part of the ongoing renovations of their site at Hewletts Road.22 Feb 12:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWeird but wonderful trout hatcheryBay of Plenty Times photographer George Novak visited the Ngongotaha Trout Hatchery in Rotorua. 19 Feb 09:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBirds of a featherBirds of all sizes and shapes are cared for at the centre the Oropi Native Bird Care Charitable Trust. Photographs by John Borren 16 Feb 03:02 AM
