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Rotorua farewells big wheel

Cliff Wickham had a habit of dealing with big wheels. He was at his happiest organising vintage and veterans' car runs as he was mixing it with the nobs of Rotorua.... Read More

What’s on: Christmas celebrations across the Bay

Good Morning SunLive readers, hope you have gotten all your Christmas shopping done as it's only two days till Christmas! As people will be flocking to the malls... Read More

Lucky BOP Lotto player wins Second Division

One lucky Bay of Plenty Lotto player will be having a great start to their Christmas break after being one of 15 players to win Lotto's Second Division in Saturday... Read More

Bridges reflects on big year

From highs to lows, Tauranga MP and National Party Leader Simon Bridges says he's been through it all this year. But most importantly, he's risen above it. Amongst... Read More

Summer Races are back in Tauranga

The Interislander Summer Festival has been a must-do family event this summer for 13 years and it's returning to Tauranga on Wednesday January 2 2019, for an action... Read More

Ngāti Rangitihi signs Crown agreement in principle

Te Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Trust has today signed an Agreement in Principle with the Crown at Rangitihi Marae in Matata marking a significant step towards achieving... Read More

What’s in a Christmas pudding?

I loved the rigmarole. It would start in October, when Mary Winifred - her Christian names - or nana, bless her, started squirreling fruit and nuts for her Christmas... Read More

Police dog recovering well after stabbing

A police dog stabbed this morning is recovering well at a Northland veterinary clinic. 20-month-old Caesar was stabbed twice in the head this morning by a man... Read More

Information sought following Tauranga fatal crash

Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Tauranga. In a media statement police have asked to speak to anyone who witnessed the fatal crash... Read More

Student lands summer job with a festive twist

There's summer jobs, then there's epic summer jobs. At least, that's how Bryn Fredheim sees it. The Tauranga local has landed a gig selling Christmas trees in... Read More

DOC geared up for busy summer

Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage, in launching a new visitor behaviour campaign, says the Department of Conservation is well prepared for a busy summer with... Read More

Dreaming of a green Christmas

The festive season is a wonderful time of celebrating, feasting and giving. But the season is also the most wasteful time of the year. Tauranga's transfer stations... Read More