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Bacon and eggs service to Auckland

Tauranga MP and Leader of the Opposition Simon Bridges has called a proposed passenger train route linking the Bay of Plenty to Auckland and Hamilton as 'a great... Read More

Daylight saving ends this Sunday

This Sunday, New Zealanders will be turning back the time. Sunday April 7, marks the official end to daylight savings this year, with clocks being turned back... Read More

Breaking boundaries through art form

Gary Baseman had his notebook open with his coloured pencils bundled together by a rubber band. He sketched many of his imaginary friends, such as Toby and Emmanuel... Read More

Vocal Chords to blast at Our Place

Bay of Plenty's Healthcare Workers' Choir, Vocal Chords, are performing at Tauranga's Our Place on Thursday, April 11. The performance begins at 7.15pm, and musical... Read More

New Zealand sailors on the medal hunt in Palma

One medal is guaranteed and more will be on the menu when seven New Zealand boats contest their respective medal races at the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma tonight... Read More

Night works to take place on SH29A

The New Zealand Transport Agency are advising motorists there will be overnight resurfacing work starting on SH29A between Takitimu Drive and Barkes Corner this... Read More

Brookfield School gumboots up for depression

Brookfield School students donned their gumboots on Friday in support of Mike King's ‘I AM HOPE' campaign. On Gumboot Friday, New Zealanders are encouraged... Read More

What’s On: Speedway and some rain

Good Morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another Saturday. Reminder to turn your clocks back, as daylight saving ends tomorrow. Looking at the weather... Read More

Dementia ward gets a colourful upgrade

In an attempt to try and bring back some memories for some elderly who have dementia, the Bupa Cedar Manor Care Home in Tauranga, will be getting two new sets... Read More

Two years on from Edgecumbe floods

Saturday April 6, marks two years since Tropical Cyclone Debbie caused widespread flooding in the Whakatane District. On the morning of April 6, 2017, floodwaters... Read More

Highway re-opened after BOP crash

State Highway 30 in the Bay of Plenty has re-opened following a crash. Emergency services were called to the scene near Braemar Road in the Lake Rotoma area,... Read More

Kidney dialysis demand increasing

If rates of kidney failure don't slow down, dialysis centres around the Waikato zone will have to double their facilities in a decade. That's the message... Read More