Tauranga Historical Society

Pilot Bay in the 1800s Image: John Kinder, Mt Mau nganui, Tauranga, 1874, 1937/15/46 , Auckland Art Gallery, Toi O Tamaki On 26th June 202...

Swimming in Tauranga harbour, circa 1910s: From left to right, Rennie Daines, Connie Humphreys, Mamey Hesket, Rennie Hesket. Te Ao Mārama ...

I find it hard to believe that it’s been a year since I wrote on the disappearance of older Tauranga city centre buildings. During my break ...

Until the deadline for this blog, the end of the week in which the new Te Puna Memorial Hall was opened, it had never occurred to me that I ...