07:30am Fri 25 Mar, 2022
Housing Minister Megan Woods says anti-social behaviour issues on Rotorua's Tania Cr 'cannot and will not be an excuse” not to expand public housing on the... Read More
01:45pm Sun 20 Mar, 2022
A power outage in Tauranga South is affecting 887 properties as well as traffic lights along Cameron Road. PowerCo is reporting the outage which occurred at... Read More
10:40am Sun 20 Mar, 2022
There are power outages at Te Puna and Mount Maunganui. PowerCo is reporting that power was cut to 311 Te Puna properties at 10.38am. A site investigation is... Read More
09:30am Sun 20 Mar, 2022
Rotorua community organisations are set to benefit from a record-breaking fund of $140,000, from the Toi Ohomai Charity House project. The house, which was built... Read More
07:30am Sun 20 Mar, 2022
A sudden deluge of heavy rain on Saturday night caused flooding across some roads between Omanu at Arataki. A fire truck and crew were called to the area following... Read More
10:10am Tue 15 Mar, 2022
In a move to address the housing supply issues in Rotorua, Rotorua Lakes Council is to join the Tier 1 major urban centres covered by the medium density residential... Read More
11:30am Sun 13 Mar, 2022
Police are investigating the cause of an explosion that has damaged a car and nearby properties in Matua on Saturday night. A SunLive reader living in Matua reports... Read More
03:53pm Wed 09 Mar, 2022
Hundreds of people are reporting feeling an earthquake in the Bay of Plenty on Wednesday afternoon. GeoNet says the earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck... Read More
06:30am Wed 09 Mar, 2022
All signs are pointing to a gradual correction to the residential property market as the rate of growth continues to slide - according to the QV House Price Index. The... Read More
04:57pm Sat 05 Mar, 2022
There is a power outage at Mount Maunganui. A SunLive reader reports that power is also out at the Bayfair Shopping Centre. Powerco advises that a power cut... Read More
09:00am Sat 05 Mar, 2022
A reminder of what to do in the event of a potential tsunami is being issued by the Bay of Plenty Civil Defence Emergency Management Team. This comes on the... Read More
08:00pm Fri 04 Mar, 2022
Rotorua tourism icon Rainbow Springs is closing, Ngāi Tahu Tourism chief executive Craig Ellison has confirmed. 'After a consultation process with affected kaimahi,... Read More