02:01pm Wed 18 Mar, 2020
Eastern Region Fish & Game staff have given anglers the big ‘thumbs up' for following the rules. So far for the 2019/20 fishing season, Fish & Game has... Read More
11:30am Sun 15 Mar, 2020
A passenger aboard the Golden Princess cruise ship which arrived in Canterbury today is being tested for COVID-19. Passengers on board the Golden Princess are... Read More
10:30am Sun 15 Mar, 2020
Tauranga's port is busy this morning following the new border restrictions announcement by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Saturday, as a result of the impact... Read More
04:40pm Sat 14 Mar, 2020
NZ Police report that emergency services are attending a water incident near Taupo this afternoon. The incident has occurred on the Waikato River, near... Read More
03:20pm Sat 14 Mar, 2020
A mock whale stranding exercise on a beach in the Tauranga harbour this afternoon has confused some residents. SunLive has received calls and messages from people... Read More
03:30pm Sun 08 Mar, 2020
Three separate vehicle collisions and a jetski accident have occurred today. Police received a report of a crash between a car and a motorcycle at around 4.25pm.... Read More
11:30am Sun 08 Mar, 2020
This last week, schoolchildren from across New Zealand travelled with LEARNZ and the Sustainable Seas Challenge to discover what's threatening mussels/kuku... Read More
07:00am Sun 08 Mar, 2020
Sand is something we lie on, walk the dogs on, play cricket on - so many things come to mind when someone says sand, but how do our beaches and bays stay sandy? Around... Read More
03:45pm Sat 07 Mar, 2020
There's minimal risk of severe weather ahead, says the MetService. The MetService advise that a weakening front is moving slowly east across the south of... Read More
08:00am Sat 07 Mar, 2020
Police have received a report of a Mac 4.2 Cuddy boat and boat trailer stolen from Papamoa. The boat is a 1996 MNac 4.2 Cuddy with the name ‘Snappa Lips'. The... Read More
05:09pm Wed 04 Mar, 2020
Further relief will be provided to the crayfish industry due to severe market disruptions caused by the impact of the coronavirus on the Chinese market. Fisheries... Read More
11:07am Wed 04 Mar, 2020
An encounter with one of the giants of the deep left passengers and crew of the Bay Explorer "emotionally overwhelmed". That's according to Bay Explorer captain... Read More