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Doing and being anything they want

It was enough to melt the heart of a proud young mum - her special wee boy heaving weights around in his own special way at an aspiring athletes meeting in Tauranga. 'He... Read More

Police appeal following fatal crash

Police investigating a fatal crash that occurred at Tirau on Friday are seeking sightings of the car before the crash. Bay of Plenty road policing Senior Sergeant... Read More

What’s On? Vintage Machines & Records

Good morning, SunLive readers, and welcome to Sunday. It's been a week since daylight savings ended, so you should all be used to your new sleep pattern and the... Read More

A new way to identify stolen items

With the rise of social media, selling stolen goods online has become even easier, with buy/sell/swap pages on Facebook becoming the new black market for thieves... Read More

Car hits powerpole in Judea

A car hit a power pole in Judea this evening. The crash occurred about 10.30pm in Churchill Road. There was a single occupant in the vehicle. Ambulance, police... Read More

Mount Maunganui erupts in fights

Mount Drury, Grace Ave and Maunganui Road were the scenes of fighting this evening between youth. There are reports of at least four fights breaking out, initially... Read More

Crash on SH2 near Maketu

A collision between two cars occured on SH2 approximately 4pm this afternoon. The two cars collided near Maketu. A witness at the scene who contacted the SunLive... Read More

Crank Up Day returns to Katikati

With technology sleek, plastic, and eco-friendly these days, there's a certain charm to older machines from a bygone era. Fans of vintage tractors and other heavy... Read More

No more bog-standard toilets

No more foggy, cracked mirrors, and no more dark and dingy cubicles that encourage unsightly graffiti. Otumoetai College students will be toileting in relative... Read More

Calling all Papamoa residents

Do you live or own property in Papamoa? Then the Papamoa Residents and Ratepayers Association wants you. The group - previously the Papamoa Progressive Association... Read More

A new lease on life

Almost like lightning, Nicola Reeves' Multiple Sclerosis never hits the same place twice. Instead it's very active, striking different spots and leaving a permanent... Read More

Fifth youth linked to murder case

A fifth youth has been arrested in connection with the death of Opotiki man, Kelly Donner. Kelly died in Flaxmere, Hawke's Bay on March 4. "A 14-year-old male has... Read More