05:01pm Wed 23 May, 2018
The New Zealand Transport Agency and Western Bay of Plenty District Council say adequate data has been gathered and the trial on State Highway 2 near Te Puna is... Read More
04:02pm Wed 23 May, 2018
A former Mount Maunganui Intermediate School teacher has been found guilty of serious misconduct by the New Zealand Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal for inviting... Read More
02:37pm Wed 23 May, 2018
Fresh from the announcement of last week's impressive New Zealand Surfing Team, twelve talented juniors have been named in the New Zealand Junior Surfing Team today. ... Read More
02:14pm Wed 23 May, 2018
It seems the most optimistic business leaders in New Zealand are young, female and or Maori. It's just one of the standout findings of Westpac's third survey of... Read More
01:00pm Wed 23 May, 2018
The honours just keep piling up for Bay of Plenty man Tony Rees. The 50-year-old Whakatane man has been inducted into Motorcycling New Zealand's Hall of Fame, the... Read More
11:44am Wed 23 May, 2018
Months of voracious reading will come to a culmination for a team of super-readers from Tauranga Intermediate School next month, when they travel to Wellington... Read More
10:54am Wed 23 May, 2018
The Government and the University of Waikato are investing $13 million in a new research programme in Tauranga aimed at helping tackle some of the biggest issues... Read More
10:05am Wed 23 May, 2018
A man's evening walk was interrupted by a fence-baton-wielding duo who tried to steal his wallet. The 65-year-old was out for a wander in the Centennial Drive area... Read More
09:44am Wed 23 May, 2018
Tauranga City Council has adopted a revised version of its policy that defines the appointment of directors to Council Controlled Organisations. The key changes... Read More
08:51am Wed 23 May, 2018
Emergency services are dealing with an incident at Memorial Park. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says fire, police and St John Paramedics have been spotted... Read More
08:38am Wed 23 May, 2018
The weather forecast today is for showers, some possibly thundery with hail, becoming less frequent from the afternoon. There is an expected strong southwest change... Read More
07:56am Wed 23 May, 2018
A Thames family and a Bay of Plenty family have lost everything after a fire tore through their homes overnight. Firefighters were called to the blaze on Mount... Read More