10:20am Mon 01 Aug, 2016
New Zealand is in the midst of its largest building boom, says Building and Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith, with figures showing Bay of Plenty is leading the way. Statistics... Read More
07:51am Fri 29 Jul, 2016
UPDATE 1.25PM: Police have named the 29-year-old man who was killed in a accident at a Waihi mine on Thursday night. Western Bay of Plenty man Tipiwai Stainton,... Read More
09:13am Thu 21 Jul, 2016
The Brexit decision and subsequent exchange rate fluctuations has paid off for the Tauranga City Council in its purchase of the 350 tonne vessel hoist for the Tauranga... Read More
09:04am Mon 18 Jul, 2016
An acrimonious sibling dispute over a million dollar waterfront property has led to a High Court judgement overturning their late father's will. It's becoming increasingly... Read More
08:17am Fri 15 Jul, 2016
One person was reported as missing when firefighters were called to a fire at the Tauranga Hospital secure mental unit Te Whare Maiangiangi in 20th Avenue last night. ... Read More
09:51am Thu 14 Jul, 2016
New Zealand First MP Clayton Mitchell claims Tauranga's housing crisis has led to someone committing suicide. Clayton contacted SunLive to say he received a call... Read More
07:12am Wed 13 Jul, 2016
A Matakana Island landowner has questioned the right of Maori protestors to make threats of arson against land developers. Earlier this week on Maori Television... Read More
09:50am Tue 12 Jul, 2016
An action group against the Government's proposal to sell off state houses in Tauranga are planning a public protest on Saturday. Tauranga Social Housing Action... Read More
10:38am Mon 11 Jul, 2016
House prices in Tauranga South are so hot right now they'd melt the iceberg that sunk the Titanic. Valuation and data service Myvalocity's latest property trend... Read More
12:24pm Sun 03 Jul, 2016
Government has announced a new $1 billion housing infrastructure fund to help councils like Tauranga accelerate the supply of new housing says Finance Minister Bill... Read More
02:19pm Fri 01 Jul, 2016
The Thames-Coromandel council says it will keep the average rates increases across the district to 1.4 per cent this financial year. The council adopted the work... Read More
03:50pm Wed 29 Jun, 2016
The rates bill for many Waikato ratepayers is set to decrease on average by 1.3 per cent. But for some ratepayers whose property valuations have increased well... Read More