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Bay rider poised to win title

Using an analogy from another sport: if superbike racing was a tennis match, then Bay of Plenty's Tony Rees is at match point. Starting the day 18 points in front... Read More

Mount surfers give strong performances

Mount surfers Raiha Ensor and Elin Tawharu have both won their respective divisions in the second event of the Billabong Grom Series. Ensor took out the Under 20... Read More

Man struck by car near Katikati

A man has suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car on Wharawhara Road, near Katikati. A police spokesperson says they received a call at around 2.30pm... Read More

Does money grow from trees?

A new online tool will help Lake Rotorua catchment landowners understand the potential economic gains from converting all or parts of their property to pine or... Read More

Frocks on Bikes

Pedalling over the harbour bridge dressed in a frock is what Cara Phillips thinks can be part of our everyday life. She leads the Frocks on Bikes Tauranga initiative... Read More

Tidal stairs falling into place

Tauranga City Council's Access to Water project is a little closer to completion, with most of the tidal stairs in place this week. Drone footage provided for SunLive... Read More

New Te Puke express bus service

Customer demand is driving the addition of a new peak hour express bus service between Te Puke and Tauranga starting today. The service has been upgraded after... Read More

Appreciating the bees

Kate Steed has portrayed the human relationship with bees in a new series of paintings on display at the Cottleston Gallery in Greerton. Her fascination with bees... Read More

High brings ‘Kiwi Summer’ back

For most, the past week has been one which has restored our faith in the ‘Kiwi Summer' as settled weather graced most of the country. A ridge of high pressure... Read More

Bay dismiss Nelson's timid challenge

The Nelson Griffins proved no match for Bay of Plenty in their Hawke Cup Challenge at the Bay Oval at the weekend. Nelson's timid challenge was eventually ended... Read More

One killed in Bay crash

One person is dead and four others have been injured after a car went down a bank in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the crash on Ruatahuna... Read More

Bridges sings POT’s praises

Bigger ships, bigger capacity and potentially $300 million savings for our exporters and importers. And that delights the Minister for Economic development and... Read More