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Free range cook to visit Tauranga

Annabel Langbein, New Zealand's popular ‘free range cook', will visit Tauranga this Monday as part of a nationwide tour promoting her new book. ESSENTIAL... Read More

Local students poised for leadership

A group of local college students are well positioned to take on future leadership roles, thanks to a specific Bay of Plenty Education Trust programme. The group... Read More

Broadband speeds increasing annually

Akamai's latest ‘State of the Internet' report shows average connection speeds in New Zealand have increased by 38 per cent since 2015. In the fourth quarter... Read More

In home therapy appreciated

A new health service provided by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board is supporting people to live safely in their homes. For people like Kath Gardiner, being... Read More

Mount lifeguards maintain lead

Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service have maintained their lead on day two of the TSB Bank National Surf Life Saving Championship, held at New Brighton in Christchurch. They... Read More

Weather with SunLive and Rosalie

Check out today's weather wrap, including a slice of New Zealand history. It's a warm welcome also to passengers from the Radiance of the Seas, which is in port... Read More

Licences now on sale

The opportunity to bag a duck, pheasant or quail for the family table is drawing nearer, with game bird hunting licences for the 2017 season on sale now. Keen hunters... Read More

What’s On? The Extravaganza & Writing

Kia ora and morena Sunners, and welcome to your Sunday, where there's lots of ways to stay entertained. The weather outside looks to be pleasant again today, which... Read More

Paradox artists to transform Tauranga

Buildings across the city will be brought to life with giant artworks created by six of the world's best street artists especially for the inaugural Paradox: Tauranga... Read More

Japan Cup returns to Tauranga

The headlines read: ‘Stakes boosted'. Robert Silson had announced an extra $3000 to the stakes in the Japan-Bay of Plenty International horse race, making... Read More

New cemetery to be named ‘Kaimarama’

A new cemetery being built off State Highway 25 in Whitianga will be named ‘Kaimarama Cemetery', subject to iwi approval. The Mercury Bay Community Board... Read More

Suspected burglar on the run

Police are reaching out to the public to help them locate a man suspected in a number of rural burglaries in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato. Manu Cashmore, 42, has... Read More