09:20am Tue 04 Apr, 2017
The Bay of Plenty is being put on high alert for thunderstorms as the MetService issues a watch for the region. Northland, Auckland, Great Barrier Island, Coromandel... Read More
07:42am Tue 04 Apr, 2017
Today a weather watch is in place with heavy rain expected. The oyster catchers, surfers and gulls on the Mount Main beach don't seem too concerned by this as... Read More
01:31pm Mon 03 Apr, 2017
Learning about recycling, waste and cleaning up the backyard is what 50 or so people did with their Sunday afternoon. Two-year-old Kalissa Belbin, Aliana Belbin,... Read More
10:44am Mon 03 Apr, 2017
UPDATED 2.52PM: An energetic low over the Tasman Sea is expected to direct large amounts of moisture originating from the tropics onto New Zealand. In other words,... Read More
07:36am Mon 03 Apr, 2017
Today low lying cloud is drifting past Mauao and parts of the Bay. These will lift, although there may be some morning showers. It's a one layer of clothing... Read More
09:20am Sun 02 Apr, 2017
Western Bay of Plenty residents are invited to ‘waste' their Sunday at Historic Village learning how to clean their own backyards - and ultimately that of... Read More
03:09pm Sat 01 Apr, 2017
Do you recycle? How do you recycle? Do you think enough is being done in Tauranga to encourage people to recycle? These were just a handful of the questions SunLive... Read More
02:43pm Sat 01 Apr, 2017
The Waikato Institute of Technology has partnered with the Ngati Hei Trust to open the first satellite campus in Whitianga in years. Wintec is one of New Zealand's... Read More
08:32am Sat 01 Apr, 2017
The great Elton John's assertion - that Saturday night's alright for fighting - is about to be put the test this weekend in the Fight for Fish. Organised by local... Read More
06:00pm Thu 30 Mar, 2017
A kiwi chick has proven there's no right or wrong way to succeed - just as long as you get the job done. The chick, which is originally from Moehau on the Coromandel... Read More
01:58pm Thu 30 Mar, 2017
The residents of the Turangi-Waihi-Pukawa-Omori area have also been experiencing earthquakes over the last few weeks. A swarm has been on going to the west of there... Read More
11:47am Thu 30 Mar, 2017
A rare phenomenon has been captured on camera by SunLive readers. Photos were sent in to the newsroom and via our Facebook page this morning of an unusual triple... Read More