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Music computer scientist has world premiere

While sitting in an Auckland University dorm room, 20-year-old Barry Vercoe wrote a piece of music for some of his musical friends. Titled ‘A Program Suite... Read More

Man carries two rifles down street in Thames

A man wearing camouflage gear walked down a Thames street carrying two firearms on Friday night. It got several people's attention in the Coromandel town,... Read More

Sculptures provide kiwi encounters

A display hosted by Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi Whakatāne Library & Exhibition Centre is giving local residents their ticket to the next best thing to a kiwi... Read More

Strategy announced for growing Tauranga city

A strategy set to pave the direction forwards for one of New Zealand's fastest growing cities has been announced by Tauranga City Council. The proposed changes... Read More

Royals to shine spotlight on BOP attraction

Founders of the Redwoods Treewalk in Rotorua believe an upcoming visit from the Royal couple will put the Bay of Plenty attraction on a 'global stage'. Redwoods... Read More

What’s on? Table tennis and gymnastics

Good morning SunLive readers and welcome back to Saturday. The weather keeps on warming up, with another weekend of (mostly) great weather on the cards for us... Read More

Proposed special housing area in Papamoa East

The development of a special housing area in Papamoa East at 4 Emerald Shores Drive has been proposed by The City Transformation Committee. The proposal was made... Read More

Politicians to attend TK blessing

The blessing of The Kollective - TK, New Zealand's largest co-working space will take place on Wednesday October 10 at 7am. TK is dedicated to not for profit,... Read More

Fuel companies respond to boycott calls

Fuel companies around the country say that the rise in fuel costs are out of their control. Their response follows the announcement of a nationwide fuel strike,... Read More

New Zealand Avocado Season takes off in Thailand

New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Winston Peters, opened the New Zealand Avocado official season launch event... Read More

BOP All Blacks in top form

If ever the All Blacks were in danger of a serious wobble a year out from the Rugby World Cup, it was last Sunday against Argentina in Buenos Aires. After being... Read More

Young patients’ long wait for cancer diagnosis

Young patients with bowel cancer are waiting too long to be diagnosed, research says. The Otago University study, published in the Medical Journal today, involved... Read More