08:00pm Mon 05 Nov, 2018
They're called concept gardens, and will live on well beyond the Bay of Plenty Garden and Art Festival later this month. Six local landscape designers/architects... Read More
11:50am Mon 05 Nov, 2018
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging the public to act responsibly when using fireworks this Guy Fawkes, after a spate of incidents over the weekend. National... Read More
08:43am Mon 05 Nov, 2018
People living on along the coastline are being warned to check their evacuation routes as the country marks World Tsunami Awareness Day today. Civil Defence Minister... Read More
06:51am Mon 05 Nov, 2018
The first of 3400 stone columns, which would reach from Mount Maunganui to Waihi Beach if they were laid out end-to-end, have been installed on the Baypark to... Read More
11:40am Sun 04 Nov, 2018
Sustainability isn't just a lifestyle, it's a change in mindset that will enable future generations to enjoy our beautiful region. At the BOP Garden and Art Festival's... Read More
08:00pm Fri 02 Nov, 2018
ACT leader David Seymour says the government's decision to ban single use plastic bags could be killing up to 20 New Zealanders a year. Mr Seymour said research... Read More
05:00pm Fri 02 Nov, 2018
The harvest of Zespri Kiwifruit from Northern Hemisphere orchards is well underway, with total volumes expected to reach more than 19 million trays this season.... Read More
06:41am Fri 02 Nov, 2018
Heat radiating from an incandescent reflector lamp has been found as the cause of a cargo hold fire on a multipurpose container vessel. The vessel Kokopo Chief,... Read More
01:46pm Thu 01 Nov, 2018
A $150,000 investment in the Paengaroa to Rotoiti cycle trail by the New Zealand Transport Agency, will provide an important link in the development of the Tauranga... Read More
09:06am Thu 01 Nov, 2018
Sink holes which have formed in a Mount Maunganui street is causing concerns for some residents. Photos sent to SunLive on Tuesday, show two holes on the side... Read More
06:51am Thu 01 Nov, 2018
Mountaineer Jo Morgan has described the moment she saw an avalanche coming towards her, saying it was terrifying, like a wave of ice coming down towards you. Jo... Read More
10:23am Wed 31 Oct, 2018
Tauranga adventurer Jo Morgan has been discovered safe and well after being hit by an avalanche near Aoraki/Mount Cook. Jo, an experienced climber has been identified... Read More