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Crash in Welcome Bay

UPDATE 11:54am: No one was injured after a vehicle hit a bank on Waitao Road in Welcome Bay. A police spokesperson says they were called to the scene at 10.40am.... Read More

Musical cruiseship plays tune

The Majestic Princess arrived back in port this morning on her second visit to Tauranga. And for purely musical reasons, locals 'in the know” are looking... Read More

New awards bestowed on Waikato

Groundbreaking academics from the University of Waikato have been honoured by the Royal Society Te Apārangi. Four awards have been presented at the annual... Read More

Formal apology to be made over confiscated land

The Anglican Church will be in Tauranga next month to make a formal apology for giving land gifted to it by local iwi, to the crown. On November 30 1838, local... Read More

Baxter, gadgets and the weather

Today we are expecting some morning cloud then fine weather with light winds and sea breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 20 and an overnight... Read More

What’s on: Unique exhibitions and Labour Day

Good Morning SunLive readers, I hope you are enjoying your long weekend. The weather has come out to play today, making sure that you can make the most of that... Read More

NZ tops list of most-scammed countries - study

New Zealanders are the most likely people in the world to have experienced a tech support scam, according to a new study from Microsoft. When it comes to "helpdesk"... Read More

Early start to BOP and Waikato summer roadworks

The New Zealand Transport Agency is about to start the summer road maintenance season. NZTA Transport System Manager Karen Boyt says the programme starting this... Read More

Christmas is coming – and so are the Topp Twins!

In just seven weeks' time, we are proud to be hosting iconic Kiwis Jools and Linda Topp at our Christmas Extravaganza show on the Rotunda on Greerton Village School... Read More

Death Robots and Noir Detectives

A film featuring time travel, spaceships and a relentless death robot won the top award in the International Youth Silent Film Festival New Zealand National 2018... Read More

’Have your Say’ campaign launched for Rural NZ

National Leader Simon Bridges has launched the ‘Have Your Say' listening campaign for Rural New Zealand as the next step in National's 2020 election policy... Read More

Marking forty years of musical magic

Tauranga Organ and Keyboard Society has marked 40 years of music, fun and entertainment with a special function at Carmel Country Estate at Ohauiti. For some... Read More