News

Medical emergency on cruise ship

A cruise ship was forced to take a detour last night due to an on-board medical emergency. The Pacific Pearl was on its second evening of a three-night cruise out... Read More

Treating them ‘Nicely’

Ned Nicely - a Tauranga Port ambassador - nice by name and nice by nature. 'I do what comes naturally. I make the cruise line passengers feel they have a friend... Read More

Heavy rain leads to water shortage

Residents in Waihi are being asked to conserve water at the moment to relieve pressure on the local water treatment plant, which is working overtime. The heavy... Read More

Coromandel shops can open Easter Sunday

The Thames-Coromandel Council have approved a new Easter Trading Policy which allows shops to trade on Easter Sunday. In total, 40 submissions were received during... Read More

Hawke Cup continues despite rain

The recuperative powers of the Bay Oval at Mount Maunganui were on display in spades yesterday, on the second day of the Hawke Cup Directive Challenge between Bay... Read More

About $100k for Tauranga winner

Among last night's Lotto winners was a player from Tauranga, who took out Strike Four, netting $116,199. The winning ticket was sold at Greerton Lotto. A player... Read More

Weather with SunLive and Rosalie

Today the weather forecast is for more rain, with possible thunder and a strong northwesterly. A low is expected to move southeast across the northern North Island... Read More

Sodden start to series finale

The storm that has battered the upper North Island this week looked set to disrupt the third and final event of the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge... Read More

What’s On? Soak'n Sounds & Record Fair

Good morning, Sunday SunLive readers. The weather has, of course, been a little grim these past few days, and as a result, a couple of today's big events have been... Read More

Murder charge following death

A 61-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of a man in Hamilton last night. The incident happened just before 11pm at a flat... Read More

Tony and the art of collecting vinyl

When asked how large his music collection is at present, there's a brief pause and a bit of a sigh as Tauranga's Tony Pill does the sums in his head. 'Probably... Read More

Morris' machines going on show

When the doors of McFall Museum open to the public next week, its highly likely people will have a chance to lay their eyes on vintage tractors, machinery and memorabilia... Read More