07:07am Tue 22 May, 2018
The Bay of Plenty will join the ‘space race' and achieve a New Zealand first in June when three sub-orbital helium space weather balloons are launched from... Read More
07:04am Tue 22 May, 2018
Opposition to the Farm Street bus interchange is hardening up with residents saying they will be on hand to protest when work begins building the new Farm Street... Read More
06:41am Tue 22 May, 2018
A passenger on a flight that circled Tauranga Airport several times during an emergency last night says he had complete faith in the pilot. A Bombardier Dash 8-300,... Read More
10:45pm Mon 21 May, 2018
The MP for Waiariki says the rejection of Maori wards in Whakatane is a huge disappointment. The district is one of five holding referendums this month on whether... Read More
09:30pm Mon 21 May, 2018
Parliament has extended the period for submissions on a euthanasia bill by six months, until March next year. The Justice Select Committee has received 35,000 submissions... Read More
08:25pm Mon 21 May, 2018
UPDATED 9.05PM: The plane seen circling Tauranga Airport tonight has landed safely. A reporter at the scene says the plane landed about five minutes ago, with no... Read More
06:10pm Mon 21 May, 2018
A potential takeover of Bay of Plenty honey company Comvita by a third party is off the table, after negotiations fell over on price. Comvita's board of directors... Read More
05:55pm Mon 21 May, 2018
SunLive's top news stories: Rain and colder nights for the Bay https://sunlive.co.nz/news/180139-rain-and-colder-nights-bay.html Urgent solutions needed for NZ... Read More
04:36pm Mon 21 May, 2018
The motorcyclist killed in a crash on SH29 over the Kaimai range on Sunday afternoon was 58-year-old Paul Garratt Butcher from Pyes Pa, Tauranga, say Police. 'Our... Read More
03:31pm Mon 21 May, 2018
People who use bus lanes will be fined from this week, after a month of warnings being issued, says a Tauranga city Council spokesperson. On behalf of the NZ Transport... Read More
02:56pm Mon 21 May, 2018
It'll be a big, bold, brassy sound - enough to lift the lid clean off the citadel on the corner of Cameron Road and 5th Avenue. The collective power of the Tauranga... Read More
01:50pm Mon 21 May, 2018
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the magnitude 7.1 Inangahua earthquake and scientists are among those reflecting on how much progress has been made in the... Read More