News
03:08pm Fri 22 Feb, 2019
The Real Estate Institute is warning people with lifestyle blocks will be taxed, despite the Government's Tax Working Group saying family homes won't be taxed... Read More
01:52pm Fri 22 Feb, 2019
While every other bus driver and bus service in town is copping it in the neck right now, the public persona of at least one driver is flourishing. 'Baldev is... Read More
12:55pm Fri 22 Feb, 2019
The red-eared slider turtle is one of the worst invasive species, and there's concern it's establishing a claw-hold in our waterways. This week, a scientist,... Read More
11:50am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Motorists are being warned to expect delays following a two vehicle crash on State Highway 29. A truck and ute have collided on State Highway 29 near Old Kaimai... Read More
11:45am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Cyclone Oma is not coming to New Zealand, despite some news headlines still saying otherwise. Latest data suggests Oma is now trapped in the Coral Sea well away... Read More
11:11am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
The signature red and yellow patrol flags are a common sight on New Zealand's beaches and Papamoa beach is no exception. This week the Papamoa Surf Lifeguards... Read More
10:32am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
As police continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man in the Bay of Plenty, appeals are being made for anyone who saw the incident unfold. The... Read More
10:13am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Queen Victoria has made her way into Tauranga today. The Cunard ocean liner docked at the Port of Tauranga around 5am. Ocean liners are built to be heavier,... Read More
09:31am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
A milestone for the construction of Tauranga's third water treatment plant has been reached. The first phase of construction of the water mains trunk has been... Read More
08:30am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
In today's weather forecast we are expecting a cloudy day with a few showers, turning to rain in the afternoon or evening. Northeasterlies will be strengthening. It's... Read More
08:24am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Reports are coming in of a car crashed into a ditch on State Highway 33, near Paengaroa. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a vehicle is in a ditch,... Read More
08:04am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Two elderly poodles, neglected to the point where they no longer looked like dogs, have topped SPCA's annual list of shame. The full list, released today,... Read More
28-Dec 08:00
Inside Tauranga's over-50s walking basketball crew
28-Dec 06:00
Warning as synthetic cannabis hospitalises people
27-Dec 16:00
Operation Neptune patrols target unsafe skippers
27-Dec 12:00
Fisher at Bay Oval leads huge BOP events lineup
27-Dec 09:45
Avoiding the most dangerous thing at the beach
27-Dec 06:01
Midday Christmas spending peak drops again in NZ
26-Dec 18:00
Unwanted Christmas gifts already for sale
26-Dec 17:00
Tauranga fire station rebuild finally moves ahead
26-Dec 14:03
Three hurt after car hits light pole on SH29A
26-Dec 13:00
Vets urge dog owners to vaccinate ahead of summer
26-Dec 11:30
Boxing Day traffic to surge with weary drivers
26-Dec 10:28
Paid firefighters call off planned strike
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