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Man wanted on firearm and drug charges

Tauranga Police are seeking 37-year-old Brendan Steve Allan of Tauranga in relation to warrants to arrest for failing to appear in the Tauranga District Court... Read More

Papamoa FC: Young keeper shines despite defeat

Papamoa goalkeeping coach Gary Darkes has heaped praise on young stand-in stopper Harris Edlin despite a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Melville on Saturday. The... Read More

Acorn Foundation’s generous donations

Each year the Acorn Foundation distributes funding to local charities and organisations in the Western Bay of Plenty. This year over 123 charities and organisations... Read More

SunLive’s top news- August 21

SunLive's top news stories: Ohope residents survey tornado damage + pics https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/186884-ohope-residents-survey-tornado-damage-pics.html More... Read More

Horribly satisfying Heathers

Heathers the Musical blasted off this week from the stage of Tauranga Musical Theatre with a sold-out opening night. The boisterous and daring rock musical, a... Read More

Poor driving triggers morning traffic operation

More than fifty drivers have been issued with infringement notices following a safe-driving operation in Whakatane this morning. The operation was held between... Read More

A seat for support

Finding support, care and friendship during life's up and downs will be as easy as taking a seat for students at Welcome Bay School. The school is one of four... Read More

Child’s remains among those returned to NZ

The remains of 27 New Zealand Defence Force personnel and one child repatriated from Malaysia and Singapore have been returned to their families at a ramp ceremony... Read More

More thunderstorms, heavy downpours forecast

New Zealand remains under a deep low pressure system providing unstable conditions leading to isolated thunderstorms, heavy downpours and isolated tornados. ... Read More

Waihi – a most beautiful small town

Waihi has been picked as a finalist for the Most Beautiful Small Town Award in this year's Beautiful Awards, run by not-for-profit organisation Keep New Zealand... Read More

Caskets of fallen soldiers return to New Zealand

The remains of New Zealand servicemen who served in South East Asia between 1955 and 1971 have finally returned home. The caskets of 27 soldiers and a servicemen's... Read More

JPC and RGHS take Baywide rugby crowns

John Paul College and Rotorua Girls High are champions of the Toi Ohomai Baywide Secondary Schools rugby competition after finals day victories at Rotorua International... Read More