07:25am Sat 24 Feb, 2018
Tauranga born-and-bred, Carlin O'Neill has been honoured by the Royal New Zealand Air Force as their Airman of the Year. The acting sergeant is the second person... Read More
07:00am Sat 24 Feb, 2018
Police accounts of what happened to Katikati father of two Siegfried Newman, who went missing 10 years ago on February 25, are at variance with each other. One... Read More
10:11pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
One person is dead after a quad bike and train collided in the Western Bay of Plenty. Police say "the train and the off-road vehicle crashed on a set of train tracks... Read More
04:47pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
A special meeting of the Whakatane District Council's Policy Committee has agreed the Murupara water supply can remain untreated, as requested by the community. Work... Read More
04:31pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
The current national whooping cough epidemic has triggered a need for families and individuals to check they are up-to-date with immunisations, especially people... Read More
03:42pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Tauranga hockey is one of the big recipients of 690,000 returned to the community in February by the Lion Foundation. Tauranga Hockey received $200,000 towards... Read More
03:14pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Greerton Village is humming with new businesses moving into the area. The growth in the retail community is sparking a vibrancy which was clearly apparent at Wednesday... Read More
12:54pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Any allegations of a bullying culture in the Bay of Plenty District Health Board are being "taken seriously" by the board's chief executive Helen Mason. 'Any... Read More
12:30pm Fri 23 Feb, 2018
A man involved in a traffic incident in Mount Maunganui is believed to have escaped with minor injuries. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says the incident... Read More
11:47am Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Ten sites around the Eastern and Western Bay of Plenty will be giving away $40,000 early this year for Z's Good in the Hood - that's $4000 per site. The programme... Read More
11:11am Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Police have confirmed that the body found in Rototuna on Saturday is that of Raymond Stirling. The 84-year-old, who suffers from dementia, has been missing since... Read More
10:04am Fri 23 Feb, 2018
Updated: A 21-year-old man charged with murder following the death of a Tauranga woman will stay behind bars until his next court appearance. The man, who has interim... Read More