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Heavy rain watch for eastern Bay of Plenty

A heavy rain watch has been issued for the eastern Bay of Plenty region. A front over the Bay of Plenty moves east this afternoon and the rain over the area eases.... Read More

Break out the bromeliads

Bromeliads love the Bay of Plenty - they grow well here. And the subtropical plants will get a lot of attention and love back when the Tauranga Bromeliad Club... Read More

What’s On: Dog and Grog and pancakes

Good Morning SunLive readers, and welcome back to another Sunday. Unfortunately, today isn't going to be the sunshine like we did yesterday with rain, a chance... Read More

Power lines down after accident in Otumoetai

Power lines are down in Otumoetai after a motor vehicle accident. Emergency services were called to the scene on Ngatai Road at 7.15am to reports that a car... Read More

Diverse line-up for Rotorua X Pitch Night

From towelies that let you change at anytime, anywhere to kiwi burial pods with cultural designs printed on them, the line-up for the Rotorua X Pitch Night on... Read More

The science behind food

While most students are neck-deep in essays, Wade Harrison is currently going through the process of making flavoured-milk. The second-year Bachelor of Food Technology... Read More

Helicopter makes emergency landing in Whakatane

No one is injured after a helicopter made an emergency landing in a maize paddock near Whakatane. A police media spokesperson says emergency services were called... Read More

Plea to fast-track housing developments

Approvals for new housing developments in Paengaroa, Pongakawa and Pukehina Beach need to be fast-tracked to meet worker demand in the kiwifruit industry and the... Read More

Fishing and boat show promises feast

It will encompass everything in, on and under the water. It's the first new Tauranga Fishing and Boat Show at Baypark Arena, running for three days from Friday,... Read More

Celebrating and commiserating

It takes 12 months out of your life, and the aftermath is a long hard road. It's one that Emily Searle is still walking along, hand-in-hand with her sister Amy... Read More

Budding students invited to info sessions

The University of Waikato is hosting a series of Information Sessions in Tauranga from next week. Future Student Advisers will offer guidance on all aspects... Read More

Council celebrates three wins

Tauranga City Council has claimed three out of seven awards at this year's Recreation Awards, held last night in Auckland. The council has been awarded winner... Read More