05:08pm Tue 27 Sep, 2022
A pod of orca have captured the attention of Tauranga residents today. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says they say about five orca, also known a killer... Read More
06:30am Tue 27 Sep, 2022
There's a new way to travel from this week - with the Wednesday Challenge launching their ferry service, running between Omokoroa, Tauranga and Mount Maunganui... Read More
08:30am Sun 25 Sep, 2022
Protecting what you play in is at the heart of these environmentally conscious backpackers, who decided to band together for a harbourside clean up this week.... Read More
01:00pm Sat 24 Sep, 2022
Tauranga people will have a new way to travel from next Wednesday with the launch of the Wednesday Challenge Ferry, operating between Omokoroa, Tauranga and Mount... Read More
06:00pm Thu 22 Sep, 2022
Scientists from all around the country descended on Gisborne this week to present on the potential impact of a tsunami in the region. Tairāwhiti Emergency Management... Read More
02:00pm Thu 22 Sep, 2022
For the first time, satellites have been used to track coastal water health around New Zealand. In a new report commissioned by the Department of Conservation,... Read More
11:15am Thu 22 Sep, 2022
Beachgoers ignoring clear signage and traipsing through a key nesting site in the Coromandel are putting vulnerable dotterels/tuturiwhatu and variable oystercatchers/torea-pango... Read More
02:00pm Wed 21 Sep, 2022
Tauranga Windsurfers Inc are hoping to get more people involved in the sports of windsurfing, foiling and winging. The new club, which has been in the making... Read More
05:00pm Mon 19 Sep, 2022
The best and brightest scientists of the Greater Waikato Region and Bay of Plenty have been recognised at the 15th Kudos Awards Showcase. With the postponement... Read More
04:15pm Sun 18 Sep, 2022
SunLive readers have noted that Wakaari/White Island appears to be giving off a larger plume than usual today. "White Island chucking ash all morning," wrote... Read More
08:30am Sat 17 Sep, 2022
Coromandel has the potential to become the home to New Zealand's largest fishing industry with a $13 million water project underway. The Kōpū Marine Precinct... Read More
08:00pm Wed 14 Sep, 2022
A large giant squid has fascinated visitors after washing ashore at Farewell Spit at the top of the South Island. Farewell Spit Tours guide Anton Donaldson came... Read More