The rain was no worry for Te Puke pooches today who were able to enjoy a nippy Autumn dip at the Te Puke Memorial Pool. Dogs in all different breeds, shapes and... Read More

Following the latest Rotorua Creative Communities Scheme funding round, a total of $24,465 was awarded to 16 arts projects across the Rotorua district. Creative... Read More

As part of a nationwide initiative to combat wild rabbits, the Bay of Plenty Regional Council will start the release of a new strain of the calicivirus disease... Read More

The Incubator will join the country's best and brightest voluntary groups and organisations at the Trustpower National Community Awards taking place in the Queenstown... Read More

'My perfect day is an autumn day, with autumn leaves scrunching under my gumboots.” This was one young woman's deepest wish when The Weekend Sun sought independent... Read More

'It would have been a long time in the planning; it probably would have cost a lot of money, but it would have been a very happy day.” And on the back of... Read More

Reports are coming in about a diesel spill near Eleventh Ave. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says the road is quite slippery. "The spill has made the... Read More

'No doubt about it,” says Sallie Laurie Bell. 'One story in The Weekend Sun and we more than doubled the congregation at our Memorial Park Easter Sunday dawn... Read More

Diamond Head residents are preparing to join forces to complain about the noisy new chip seal on SH29A. Diamond Head is a cul de sac on the spur between Poike and... Read More

Surf Life Saving New Zealand has announced a team of 12 Youth athletes who will represent New Zealand at the 2018 Lifesaving World Championships. Known as the Junior... Read More

Baywide Club Rugby heads into week four today with some keen traditional rivalry across both the premier and division one competition. Te Puna returns home this... Read More

They arrive in Greerton early in the mornings, change into their shabby begging clothes and sit down around town with their hands out. Tommy Wilson called them... Read More