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Fast start for kayaker Jones

Kiwi kayaker Luuka Jones has made a great start to her World Cup canoe slalom campaign, easing through to the semifinals in both the K1 and C1 in Prague overnight. The... Read More

Support growing for harbour protest

Hauraki are not Tauranga Moana - this is the message from Ngati Ranginui as further protest action gets underway in Mount Maunganui. Tauranga iwi Ngai Te Rangi... Read More

Retirees face new mortgage worries

An Edgecumbe resident forced to sell his home to the Bay of Plenty Council, is worried he won't be able to buy another home with the proceeds. Twelve Edgecumbe... Read More

A love made in Dominos

A passion for pizza is what led a Tauranga couple on a journey of love and success. Tim and Elizabeth Miller met in a Dominos store in Christchurch and have taken... Read More

SunLive wins best website in NZ

SunMedia is bringing home five awards from the 2016 Community Newspaper Awards, including best website in New Zealand. The awards, which were held in Christchurch... Read More

Life, lungs and family

Twelve-year-old Te Ariki Berryman has good news and sad news. A student at Otumoetai Intermediate, and past delivery boy for The Weekend Sun, Te Ariki has also... Read More

What’s on Today?

Access to The Mall in Pilot Bay will be restricted today as what is expected to be the largest protest in Pilot Bay gets underway at 7am. The event is a continuation... Read More

Fulfilling the one million prediction

Port of Tauranga is celebrating handling one million containers across its wharves next Tuesday. The on-wharf celebration for about 100 board members, staff, shipping... Read More

Drilling the Edgecumbe stopbank

A drilling rig is on site near where the Edgecumbe stopbank breached on April 6, to get a detailed picture of what lies beneath the surface, to help plan for the... Read More

Road closed for habour protest

To help with traffic management and safety, during what is expected to be a large protest in Pilot Bay from 7am tomorrow, Tauranga city council is restricting access... Read More

Bring back the Te Puke Festival

The stellar act of Te Puke's historic kiwifruit festival is returning this month in a first step towards breathing life back into the iconic event after an estimated... Read More

Further harbour protest planned

A public lecture he attended this week on how Ngai Te Rangi Iwi fended off repeated invasion attempts during the 19th century musket wars, is resonating with iwi... Read More