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04:25pm Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed that Auckland will move to level 2 and the rest of the country level 1 from midnight tonight. Ardern and Director... Read More
04:00pm Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Applications close next Friday for the Bay of Plenty Symphonia's 2021 Rising Stars competition. The biennial competition is designed to give 12-18 year old Bay... Read More
02:55pm Wed 17 Feb, 2021
A course record has been broken at the Waihi Golf Club. A host of professionals and amateurs descended on Waihi for the 2021 Expol Pro- Am tournament at... Read More
02:00pm Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Mount Maunganui has led a Bay of Plenty revival at the bp Surf Rescue North Island Championships in Gisborne, recording the club's best result for the best part... Read More
12:30pm Wed 17 Feb, 2021
UPDATE 1.19PM: There are two new cases of Covid being reported in the community today, and one in managed isolation. Both of today's community cases are linked... Read More
11:45am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Staff at Tauranga Riding for Disabled are baffled as to why someone would ram their gates. Manager Elisha Olds says both the horse paddock gate and the main... Read More
10:48am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
After 20 years of having a presence in Afghanistan, New Zealand will conclude its deployment this year. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Foreign Affairs Minister... Read More
10:12am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
A loud explosion heard in Whitianga overnight is talk of the town this morning. A resident contacted SunLive saying they heard the big bang around 10pm. 'It... Read More
10:01am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash between two trucks on State High 5 near Ohaaki Road. A police spokesperson says they were alerted to a crash... Read More
09:26am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Roading contractors are working to clear a fallen tree on State Highway 5. Both SH5 and SH47 in the Central North Island were closed on Tuesday due to multiple... Read More
09:01am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
Slow moving trains on the tracks by Matua Saltmarsh Reserve should be back to normal service by next week. It comes following reports from residents that... Read More
08:19am Wed 17 Feb, 2021
The Bay of Plenty median house price has jumped to a record high of $769,000, up from $680,000 this time last year. This is a 13.1 per cent increase, according... Read More
14-Dec 16:57
Police investigate Fraser St homicide
14-Dec 16:34
Matakana kids riding high with new gear
14-Dec 14:29
Tauranga widower, 90, walks 7300km in three years
14-Dec 13:03
Summer in the Park fun set to return
14-Dec 12:00
Gift a Kiwi kid a book this Christmas
14-Dec 11:00
Give the gift of safety this Christmas
14-Dec 09:00
Summer reading challenges at Te Puke library
14-Dec 07:00
Summer Smarts #4: Are your older neighbours okay?
14-Dec 06:00
Ocean swimming group thrives despite battles
13-Dec 16:19
Summer happiness is strawberries and roses
13-Dec 14:00
Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights
13-Dec 12:16
Greerton Garden Club on the move
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