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Under the spotlight

They'll point their toes, stretch their legs and pirouette across the Baycourt stage next Wednesday night, but the real spotlight will be on a very strong message... Read More

Second dairy robbed in Tauranga

Police are investigating a second dairy robbery in Tauranga in the space of 24 hours. The latest incident is an aggravated robbery which occurred at the Busy Bee... Read More

Rangataua take out title

There is no better song to describe Rangataua than Queen's hit We Are The Champions. The club created history for themselves when they beat Mount Maunganui 35-33. On... Read More

Police troublesome bars list

New Zealand's worst bars can now be revealed with police figures showing where people drank before being reached by the long arm of the law and a Tauranga bar is... Read More

Riding the wave to the worlds

When Jordan Lilley gave up downhill mountain biking, his parents John and Donna were jubilant because they always feared he'd get injured. The joy soon turned to... Read More

Another fatal crash in Bay

A young woman has died after her car crashed into a stream in the Bay of Plenty. Rotorua Area Commander Inspector Bruce Horne says the crash happened about midnight... Read More

Take your car for a TWIRL

Bay of Plenty Regional Council are encouraging motorists to take a quick TWIRL before they head out on the road. Slippery roads, torrential rain and heavy fog are... Read More

The only way is up

Tauranga City United only need to look as far as the 80s song - The Only Way is Up - by Yazz and the Plastic Population as the side sit at the bottom of their football... Read More

A parent’s worst nightmare

It's every parent's worst nightmare - the phone call in the middle of the night to say your child has been in an accident. For former Tauranga residents Alwyn and... Read More

What’s On: Grab a bargain

Good morning Sunners if you are wanting to grab a bargain then head down to the Bethlehem Lions Market this morning. Held every first and third Sunday of the month,... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

As a winter chill hits the country, a lucky player from Morrinsville will be keeping warm by jumping up and down with excitement after winning $1 million with Lotto... Read More

Boysenberries good for lungs

New research suggests regular Boysenberry consumption may improve lung function by reducing symptoms associated with inflammation of the airways, which can cause... Read More