Environment
07:50am Mon 17 Aug, 2015
Students were inspired to take action after attending the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Taiohi-Taiao Youth Jam environmental youth conference in May this year. They... Read More
02:17pm Sun 16 Aug, 2015
A jet skier is in Tauranga hospital after his watercaft exploded beneath him at the Kaituna Cut near Maketu this afternoon. The man aged in his 20s was thrown several... Read More
11:29am Sun 16 Aug, 2015
The smattering of minor earthquakes in the east coast region continues today with two minor shakes at 5.31 and 534am today. The first was a 2.5 magnitude tremor... Read More
11:01am Sun 16 Aug, 2015
Helping disabled people manage in a disaster is the intent of a new booklet prepared for Bay of Plenty people with disabilities. Prepared by the Bay of Plenty Civil... Read More
12:40pm Sat 15 Aug, 2015
El Nino conditions in the Pacific Ocean typically mean an increased likelihood of stormy southerlies over New Zealand. This El Nino winter has been no exception,... Read More
08:54am Sat 15 Aug, 2015
A severe weather watch for rain in the Bay of Plenty remains in place. The region saw a significant dumping of rain and strong winds rip through overnight. Image... Read More
04:08pm Fri 14 Aug, 2015
An online petition has been launched in an effort to have a ‘no cycling' sign removed from Pilot Bay in Mount Maunganui. Aimed at Tauranga City Council, via... Read More
03:14pm Fri 14 Aug, 2015
An investigation into why a number of properties on 15th Avenue, Turret Road, Mayfair Street and Scantlebury Street had their water supply disrupted on Monday is... Read More
03:10pm Fri 14 Aug, 2015
In order to protect Tairua, Pauanui and Whangamata beaches a Coastal Management Plan has been drafted up this week. Presented to the Tairua-Pauanui Community and... Read More
11:54am Fri 14 Aug, 2015
Winning the 2015 Young Fruit Grower of the Year award is a tremendous confidence boost says Katikati's Craig Ward. The 26 year-old Apata Grow technical manager was... Read More
07:39am Fri 14 Aug, 2015
A stray seal is under police protection on Chapel Street in Tauranga this morning. A number of callers to the SunLive newsroom have reported seeing the mammal on... Read More
07:37am Fri 14 Aug, 2015
Bay of Plenty and Coromandel residents are being warned to prepare for a wet weekend with a severe weather watch issued for the regions. An active front over the... Read More
06-Nov 18:00
Wairoa Bridge cycleway fully closes from Monday
06-Nov 17:00
Two-way traffic returns past gorge's biggest slips
06-Nov 16:00
Weekend events postponed due to rain
06-Nov 14:00
More than 10,000 people expected at Sika Show
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
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