07:06am Tue 01 Jan, 2019
Bay of Plenty residents have had a busy year, with a handful being recognised in the 2019 New Year Honours List. Many being Western Bay residents with one from... Read More
01:00am Tue 01 Jan, 2019
The sky over Tauranga erupted with three sets of fireworks at 9.30pm and again at midnight. The earlier fireworks were timed to bring the family celebrations... Read More
12:00am Tue 01 Jan, 2019
Happy New Year! Goodbye 2018 and hello 2019! The Sun Media team hopes you had a fullfilling 2018 and an even better 2019 surrounded by the ones you care about... Read More
10:20pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
Papamoa's residents enjoyed a colourful array of performances while sitting around the stage on their picnic blankets. About 3,000 people are making the most... Read More
09:27pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
It's all about fun, family and fireworks down at the Waterfront tonight. Residents and visitors are in full celebration and the Strand and Waterfront is buzzing... Read More
09:00pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
Kylie Henley and her husband spend about $150 a week between them on cigarettes. The Far North mother-of-three says another 10 per cent increase in cigarette... Read More
08:00pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
With more people choosing to welcome the New Year in the rustic way, the Department of Conservation have a few tips to make sure there are no accidents in the... Read More
07:00pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
Otumoetai and Matua locals are starting early with the New Year's celebrations at a first time community event at Fergusson Park. Site supervisor for Aegis... Read More
06:00pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
If you still haven't figured out what you're getting up to welcome the New Year in, there are plenty of events about to start in Tauranga. Tauranga will... Read More
05:00pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
A nationwide petition calling for the urgent introduction of roadside drug testing has been launched in Nelson today by Matthew Dow's family. Today marks the... Read More
04:44pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
Tauranga Police are investigating an incident at Welcome Bay in which a three and a half week old baby boy suffered serious injuries. Police were notified... Read More
04:36pm Mon 31 Dec, 2018
UPDATED: Police have responded to an emergency plane landing in Welcome Bay, Tauranga. The incident occurred on Kaitemako South Road shortly after 3pm. The pilot,... Read More