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Bay under 19s go all the way in Jock Hobbs tourney

Bay of Plenty rugby have won their first ever national under 19 title with a last minute intercept try in an exhilarating Jock Hobbs Memorial tournament final... Read More

Peaceful Karangahake protest ends with arrests

Five people from Karangahake and other parts of the Coromandel have been arrested for occupying conservation land at Mount Karangahake. The arrests follow what... Read More

Silver Ferns play shop

They play a clean game while they're on the court, but when they're off it, players from New Zealand's Silver Ferns aren't afraid to get their hands a little dirty. Players... Read More

Radio control cars ready to hit the tracks

Bay of Plenty Outdoor Radio Control Car Club is ready to find its next victors. And club president Mikki Strong says the club's next round of champion drivers... Read More

Trying something new this spring

It's time for women in the Bay to put a spring in their step and try something new. Sport Bay of Plenty is encouraging women to try a new sport or recreational... Read More

Motorcyclist dies near Reporoa

A motorcyclist has died following a crash in Reporoa. Emergency services were called to the scene at Settlers Road at about 11.13am, says a police media spokesperson. "The... Read More

Wahine take to international runway

They're beautiful, unique and talented - and ready to prove it across two international runways. Or three, if you count the flight it takes to get there. Papamoa... Read More

New rules make some boat paint illegal to import

Some anti-fouling paints can no longer be imported or manufactured in New Zealand after the Environmental Protection Authority determined they are too toxic to... Read More

What’s on? Love our Laneways and Frocks on Bikes

Good morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another brilliant Bay of Plenty weekend. The potential for a long fine day of sunshine is looking promising today... Read More

Buzzing to support the bees

September is Bee Aware Month, and Apiculture New Zealand brings you another jam-packed campaign to celebrate New Zealand bees. Bees have a huge impact on the... Read More

McMillan: the best is yet to come from Steamers

Don't say it too loud but Bay of Plenty Steamers coach Clayton McMillan has a warning for their Mitre 10 Cup competitors. They haven't got their A game going... Read More

Bay u19s shooting for history in Jock Hobbs final

Many observers around the Jock Hobbs Memorial national under 19 tournament in Taupo this week were not the least surprised to see Bay of Plenty's rampaging rookies... Read More