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White Island Tours safest place to work

Whakatāne tourism business White Island Tours has been recognised as New Zealand's Safest Place to Work for 2018 in the Small Business category. The tour company... Read More

Crashes reported on Tauranga Eastern Link

Two crashes are being reported on the Tauranga Eastern Link this morning. A SunLive reader who passed both crash scenes, says one vehicle has hit the barrier... Read More

BOP Football Fern earns break in top Euro league

Papamoa football export Rebekah Stott's career in the game has reached new heights with a deal to play for a top-flight club in Norway. The six-year veteran Football... Read More

Smoking in cars: ’Just the worst thing you can do’

Health campaigners are excited about a possible ban on smoking in cars with children. Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa yesterday said she hoped to take the... Read More

PM’s Christmas plans

In the lead up to Christmas, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is "quite excited" about Parliament's final vote in the Child Poverty legislation. It will... Read More

Occupational therapy award goes to Tauranga woman

The 2018 Occupational Therapy Whakaora Ngangahau Hazel Skilton Founder's award winner for this year, is Tauranga resident Jane Wilson. This prestigious award... Read More

Council debates pros and cons of begging ban

Begging and rough sleeping in Tauranga, Greerton and Mount Maunganui CBDs will be banned from next year. Tauranga City Council elected members voted 6-5 in favour... Read More

Celebrating suffrage 125 with rose bush planting

On November 25, co-founder of the Te Puna Quarry Park, Jo Dawkins will be planting a rose bush to celebrate the work of Kate Sheppard. Bev Cain from Te Puna... Read More

Gas leak near Mount Maunganui

Firefighters are at the scene of a gas leak in Mount Maunganui. Fire and Emergency New Zealand northern communication shift manager Craig Daily says a gas main... Read More

Four injured in SH29 crash

Four people have sustained moderate to minor injuries following a two car crash on State Highway 29. A SunLive photographer at the scene says the crash happened... Read More

Putting the blame on our drinking culture

In a culture that often encourages people to drink their body weight in booze, it's more important than ever to remember that alcohol and pregnancy don't mix. Drinking... Read More

Two car crash on SH29

Update 12.50pm - Two cars have crashed on State Highway 29 in the Tauriko area. A photographer at the scene says the crash has happened outside Gull Tauriko. "Two... Read More