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Child‘s death treated as homicide

Police have confirmed the death of a child in Tauranga last week is now being treated as a homicide, following the medical examinations and post mortem results. Detective... Read More

Detours on Welcome Bay Road

Motorists who travel along Welcome Bay Road might have experienced some distruptions this morning as some found the road was closed near James Cook Drive. A... Read More

Mount’s first paid ambulance officer retires

Mount Maunganui's first ever paid ambulance driver has officially retired after 24 years of service. Completing his last day on Thursday March 28, SunLive sat... Read More

Mo-tivation for Movember Foundation’s transport

Farmer Autovillage has added some extra mo-tivation to the Movember Foundation's transportation this year. The family-owned Bay of Plenty business has supplied... Read More

Matapihi kuia urges whanau to talk

As Advance Care Planning Day approaches, one well-known kuia is encouraging people to start the conversation with their whānau about their plans and wishes. Ataraita... Read More

Clocks go back on Sunday as daylight saving ends

Young people and renters are being urged to act this Daylight Saving Weekend. Growing numbers of New Zealanders are heeding advice and installing smoke alarms... Read More

Tauranga‘s CCOs release half-yearly reports

Tauranga City Council received half-yearly reports from its council controlled organisations at yesterday's Finance, Audit and Risk Committee meeting. Bay... Read More

Twister rips through England

Anna Grigson is a twister at heart, but she is taking a tumble into new territory in England. Tauranga's Bay Twister cheerleader parted ways with the club in... Read More

Boat slides off trailer on Hewletts Road

It was an unfortunate end to the day for one boatie, after their boat slid off the trailer while traveling along Hewletts Road. A reporter who was near... Read More

New Zealand Finn sailors to the fore in Palma

Andy Maloney and Josh Junior are aiming for a one-two finish at the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma and the Kiwi pair have made a strong start after two days of... Read More

Fire razes BOP homes

Fire investigators are looking into the cause of two Bay of Plenty house fires. A house in Whakamarama went up in flames around 10pm. Fire and Emergency New... Read More

Council seeking feedback for pathway

Tauranga City Council is seeking feedback from the community on a possible coastal pathway connecting Memorial Park and the City Centre via The Strand. The proposed... Read More