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Veteran Labour MP in town

Residents at Bob Owens Retirement Village received a little insight into a politician's life this morning when outgoing Labour MP Annette King came to talk. She's... Read More

Tractor thief hoofs it in Paengaroa

Police were involved in low speed pursuit following the theft of a tractor from a rural property in Paengaroa overnight. The vehicle was reported stolen from a... Read More

Art gallery window smashed in fight

An early morning fight outside the Tauranga Art Gallery has left one of the gallery's windows a bit worse for wear. One of the participants is understood to have... Read More

Events fund applications call

People with great ideas for community events are invited to apply to the Tauranga City Council for the funding to make it happen. Community organisations have until... Read More

Drone footage shows pipeline park prep

Trenches have been dug and a pit is being prepared at Jordan Field as the Southern Pipeline project progresses. Drone footage commissioned by SunLive shows the... Read More

Weather forecast for the next three days

A ridge lies over the North Island today while a northwesterly airflow builds over the South Island. Northwesterlies spread to most of New Zealand on Thursday... Read More

Ladies on form at Masters Games

The ladies from the Tauranga Bowls Club might be bringing home gold tomorrow, if everything aligns perfectly. The four-strong women's team are through to the lawn... Read More

Campbell eager to tackle Whangarei

Tauranga's Phil Campbell is eager to get underway when the second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, the International Rally... Read More

Today's weather with Rosalie

Today the weather forecast is for a fine day with light winds. It's a three-layer-of-clothing day with a high of 20 and overnight low of 10 degrees. Remember... Read More

Highway still closed after fatal crash

State Highway 36, between Tauranga and Rotorua, remains closed this morning following a fatal crash on Monday afternoon. A 63-year-old Rotorua truck driver was... Read More

One killed, two injured in Waikato crash

One person has died and two people are in a serious condition following a crash in the Waikato. Emergency services were called to the scene in Mangateparu, north... Read More

WASPS secure win at Blake Park

The Bay of Plenty WASPS secured a 38 - 21 win over the New Zealand Universities side at Blake Park on ANZAC afternoon. Teams paid their respects for the ANZAC's... Read More