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08:00am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
A local recycling initiative has achieved a major milestone: funding the planting of more than 1000 native trees across New Zealand. Cans for Trees, voluntarily... Read More
07:09am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
A man has been found dead at an address in the Western Bay of Plenty after being involved in a crash. In a statement to SunLive, police said they were called... Read More
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07:00am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
An aurora lit up Bay of Plenty skies on Sunday night, with Tauranga photographer John van den Broek capturing the striking colours from Maungatapu. The United... Read More
06:30am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
Whakatāne District Council plans to bring in strict penalties for people who continually put incorrect items in their recycling and green waste bins. Three... Read More
08:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
A Government directive to take firmer action against abusive Kāinga Ora tenants has led to consequences for threatening and abusive behaviour, and improved... Read More
07:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Export prices rose 7.1 percent in the March 2025 quarter, led by dairy prices, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. 'Export prices have been increasing... Read More
06:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Former All Black Murray Mexted was a little surprised to be recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list. Mexted has become an Officer of the New Zealand... Read More
05:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
The partial closure of the Mauao base track has been postponed due to unfavourable weather conditions. The partial closure of Te Ara Tūtanga (Mauao base... Read More
04:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
On Sunday night, popular Tauranga Indian restaurant Castle 91 posted a Facebook video of patrons joyfully singing and dancing at a community event. Less than... Read More
03:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Chiefs player Shaun Stevenson has confirmed his move to Japanese club Kubota Spears at the end of this year's Super Rugby Pacific season. Kubota announced... Read More
02:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Another bout of windy and wet weather is due across New Zealand this week. This is expected to be followed by a wintry weekend with cold temperatures across... Read More
01:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
The automatic number plate recognition cameras on Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road and Takitimu Drive Toll Road will be upgraded this month. These cameras... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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