Environment
03:08pm Wed 11 Oct, 2017
The Southwest Pacific tropical cyclone season formally starts on November 1. The average number of named cyclones expected in the upcoming 2017-18 season under... Read More
07:47am Wed 11 Oct, 2017
In today's weather forecast we are expecting a few morning showers, then fine spells. Also fresh, gusty westerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a... Read More
06:30pm Tue 10 Oct, 2017
A quiet Sunday morning is a nice space in the week for a seed library swap, which I discovered when meeting a group of seedy enthusiasts at Mount Maunganui's The... Read More
02:08pm Tue 10 Oct, 2017
A kiwi chick with rare white feathers has hatched at Rainbow Springs' Kiwi Encounter in Rotorua - the first with white feathers around its leg in almost a decade. Bloomers,... Read More
12:42pm Tue 10 Oct, 2017
The New World supermarket is aiming to be single-use plastic bag free by the end of 2018, Foodstuffs says. Last week Countdown committed to phasing out single-use... Read More
10:48am Tue 10 Oct, 2017
Tauranga City Council has announced that a long-term solution is on the way for the ongoing repairs at the base track on Mauao. Over the past few months, TCC has... Read More
08:28am Tue 10 Oct, 2017
In today's weather forecast we are expecting cloudy periods and a few showers. There will also be westerlies developing in the afternoon. It's a two-clothing layer... Read More
10:45am Mon 09 Oct, 2017
A new road has been severely damaged after heavy rain lashed the Bay of Plenty last night. A SunLive reader sent in photos of the recently-constructed road in Tauriko,... Read More
07:21am Mon 09 Oct, 2017
A severe weather warning remains in place for the Bay of Plenty this morning. The MetService issued the warning yesterday, in anticipation of heavy rain for the... Read More
07:00am Mon 09 Oct, 2017
When Naomi McBeth took a tropical holiday somewhere warm during the winter, it was to an animal sanctuary in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo where she looked after endangered... Read More
11:54am Sat 07 Oct, 2017
Heavy rain is fast approaching for the sunshine capital, with a weather watch possibly turning into a full warning later this weekend. A complex low pressure system... Read More
10:09am Sat 07 Oct, 2017
A plan to connect all city marae to the reticulated sewers is recommended for approval by the council Environment Committee for addition into the Long Term Plan. Four... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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