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Carrington completes the perfect ten

Tauranga's Lisa Carrington powered to her tenth national K1 200m to lead home an impressive all-Kiwi podium on day two of the NZCT Canoe Sprint Nationals and Oceania... Read More

Te Puke Highway reopens

The Te Puke Highway between Welcome Bay Road and Bell Road has reopened to motorists. The road has been closed since mid-January and installation of a culvert... Read More

Early rounds dish up mixed results

New Zealand representative Levi Stewart (Waihi Bch) dominated the top seeds during the opening rounds of the Barrett Homes Surf Open held at Papamoa Beach on Saturday. Stewart... Read More

What’s On: Bubble show and the weather

Good Morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another Sunday. If you are wanting to get things done around the house but haven't done so yet because of the... Read More

Drugs and guns found after police operation

Police executed a search warrant in relation to illegal drugs, in the Te Poi area, south of Matamata at a rural address on Friday February 15. Detective Senior... Read More

Searchers find body in Maketu

Search and rescue teams looking for missing man John (Johnny) Mohi have found a body in Maketu. In a formal statement issued by New Zealand Police, it says while... Read More

Progress on post-flood plan for Ngongotaha

The community reference group to help Rotorua Lakes Council and Bay of Plenty Regional Council create a Ngongotaha Action Plan following last April's floods will... Read More

Queensland fruit fly worry for Kiwifruit growers

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller says the last thing our Kiwifruit growers want is an infestation of the Queensland fruit fly. A male Queensland fruit fly has been... Read More

On a pathway to success

Three students have landed the opportunity to further develop their knowledge and skills with the assistance of a scholarship. The Omokoroa Lions Club recently... Read More

Armed police operation in Pyes Pa over

UPDATE 2.45pm: Police haven't found the man they were looking for in an armed operation in Cheyne Road in Pyes Pa. A warrant has been issued for his arrest, but... Read More

Armed police operation underway in Pyes Pa

Reports are coming in of an armed police operation in Cheyne Road in Pyes Pa. One caller to Sunlive says he saw armed police wearing masks go past him along the... Read More

Insect numbers continue to fall

We don't hesitate to get a can out to zap the buggers, or pour pesticides all over our precious plants. But they're little things that make a big impact, and... Read More