11:05am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
Fostering kindness and respect for wildlife is the message behind a donation of children's books to Western Bay libraries by Western Bay of Plenty District Council. The... Read More
10:29am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
Water is currently out to residents on the Number 1 and Number 2 roads in Te Puke. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says they have no water. 'We have... Read More
10:22am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
From this Thursday, you might notice something fishy around town if you're out and about exploring the city. Thirteen uniquely decorated fish, created by local... Read More
10:14am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
A 64-year-old man has been arrested and charged with human trafficking and slavery, following a lengthy investigation by Immigration New Zealand and NZ Police. It's... Read More
09:05am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
A truck driver's video of some seriously questionable driving in New Zealand has gone viral on social media. Michael Maunder's video has received more than 1.3... Read More
08:10am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
In today's weather forecast we are expecting morning and evening cloud, otherwise a fine day. Also light winds and sea breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day... Read More
08:00am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
A total of 21 'serious adverse events” have been reported by the Rotorua based Lakes District Health Board (DHB) over the 2017/18 period. The DHB has reported... Read More
07:32am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
A grant from the Government's Tourism Infrastructure Fund has accelerated a start to improvements to a popular Rotorua lake. Housing some of the most upmarket... Read More
07:24am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
The Bay of Plenty is in line for the Government's $1.4 billion Safe Network Programme. The three-year programme to make New Zealand's highest risk roads safer... Read More
06:59am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
Sunday was a beautiful sunny day to hold a community event. Journey Vineyard Church hosted their annual Community Christmas Dinner at Tauranga Racecourse on Sunday... Read More
06:48am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
When NZ Rugby agreed to move the TECT National Sevens from Rotorua to Tauranga this weekend they wanted assurances the move would be successful. It was also the... Read More
06:38am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
SmartGrowth leaders including mayors, regional chair, senior councillors and tangata whenua representatives are being urged to be bold in their leadership on future... Read More