News
07:00am Sat 12 Oct, 2019
With the Steamers on an unstoppable surge to a home semi-final, the razzle-dazzle play from arguably the best attacking backline in the competition has captivated... Read More
06:50am Sat 12 Oct, 2019
With the completion of the pipe laying works at the eastern end of Welcome Bay Road, the area close to Te Puke Highway roundabout is close to being reopened to... Read More
09:30pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Police report that there has been an armed robbery in Tauranga on Friday evening. "A report was received just after 7.35pm of a male entering a dairy on Levers... Read More
09:03pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Two-time Jennian Homes Charles Tour winner Fraser Wilkin finds himself in the box seat going into the weekend at the Carrus Open, after a rain affected second... Read More
08:00pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
The trans-Tasman rivalry continued today as Aussie and NZ netball teams battled in a mighty pavlova bake off. The Silver Ferns and Australian Diamonds went head... Read More
07:01pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Think of New Zealand's best looking towns and cities and what springs to mind? Waihī, Pukekohe, Lower Hutt...? Nope, us neither. Yet all three are finalists... Read More
05:51pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Nadia Lim is travelling to Tauranga next week to talk about the importance of providing quality education for Cambodian children - a topic close to her heart. ... Read More
05:12pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Tauranga City Council is hoping to complete the last of the concreting for kerbing and footpaths next week. 'This week we have been busy working on the northern... Read More
03:56pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
The strange noise that has left Tauranga residents puzzled has been confirmed as a bird scarer by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council. Compliance and... Read More
02:46pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Every child deserves to have a fresh clothes to choose from each day and one lady is making this her mission. Carolie de Koster is working with other ladies... Read More
01:48pm Fri 11 Oct, 2019
It's always the way. The 1917 Dodge Roadster had served them faithfully and tirelessly on a two-month, 4886 mile odyssey around the South Island. We won't... Read More
11:45am Fri 11 Oct, 2019
Polls close for the upcoming local body elections at midday this Saturday. Earlier this week, The Weekend Sun took to the streets of Tauranga to ask locals if... Read More
25-Dec 18:00
Police crackdown on speeding, phone use on SH29
25-Dec 17:00
US midget star leads Baypark’s clay assault
25-Dec 14:00
Rescues spike as Eastern swimmers ignore flags
25-Dec 11:00
Say happy Christmas with a festival ticket
25-Dec 08:00
Myths: How to keep bugs off the Christmas table
25-Dec 07:00
What is (and isn't) open on Christmas Day in NZ
24-Dec 18:00
BOP woman's plea to escape life ‘in a box’
24-Dec 17:00
Christmas TV guide: Best free-to-air and streaming
24-Dec 13:00
Sunny Christmas on the way for Bay of Plenty
24-Dec 12:33
SH25 closed after truck crash
24-Dec 12:21
Ōpōtiki fatal: Police name 45-year-old who died
24-Dec 11:13
Body found on beach near Thames
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