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Grey Nomads tackle Aussie’s ‘Big Lap’

Sideline SidMotoring correspondant www.sunlive.co.nz Grey Nomads describes the myriad of Aussie travelers, who on retirement up sticks and set out on the 'Big Lap' of Australia. The open road and a free-wheeling nomadic lifestyle for retirees is... Read More

Grey Nomads tackle Aussie’s ‘Big Lap’

Sideline SidMotoring correspondant www.sunlive.co.nz Grey Nomads describes the myriad of Aussie travelers, who on retirement up sticks and set out on the 'Big Lap' of Australia. The open road and a free-wheeling nomadic lifestyle for retirees is... Read More

Supporting communities region-wide

Simon NeateMarketing AdministratorSport Bay of Plenty With downpours, frosts, short days and snow on the Kaimai Ranges, it's been a chilly couple of months in the region. Yet despite the unpredictable weather, Sport Bay of Plenty remains busy in... Read More

Supporting communities region-wide

Simon NeateMarketing AdministratorSport Bay of Plenty With downpours, frosts, short days and snow on the Kaimai Ranges, it's been a chilly couple of months in the region. Yet despite the unpredictable weather, Sport Bay of Plenty remains busy in... Read More

Kiwi minnows bring NZ Commonwealth glory

Sideline SidSports correspondant & historian www.sunlive.co.nz With euphoria generated by 2014's Commonwealth Games quickly evaporating - and long nights in front of the box cheering on Kiwi athletes coming to an end - it's the ideal time for Sideline... Read More

Tauranga’s afternoon temperatures July 1913-2014

Weather Eyewith John Maunder Temperatures have been recorded in the Tauranga area at several sites during the last 100 years, including the current Tauranga Airport site from June 1990. The graph below shows details of the average daily maximum... Read More

Name change for favourite chicken

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Friends have often commented me on the beauty one of my favourite chickens, a greyish lavender-coloured, feisty araucana. It's a South American breed of chicken known for laying... Read More

Name change for favourite chicken

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Friends have often commented me on the beauty one of my favourite chickens, a greyish lavender-coloured, feisty araucana. It's a South American breed of chicken known for laying... Read More

Name change for favourite chicken

Dazz SwitallaFlavour SecretsNo.1 The Strand Chef www.no1thestrand.co.nz Friends have often commented me on the beauty one of my favourite chickens, a greyish lavender-coloured, feisty araucana. It's a South American breed of chicken known for laying... Read More

Rocket science

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The big news this week: NZ is getting its own space programme. It's been a while since we had a decent space programme; the last I remember were 'The Jetsons', and 'Lost in Space' with some quite alarming... Read More

Rocket science

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The big news this week: NZ is getting its own space programme. It's been a while since we had a decent space programme; the last I remember were 'The Jetsons', and 'Lost in Space' with some quite alarming... Read More

Rocket science

Brian RogersRogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz The big news this week: NZ is getting its own space programme. It's been a while since we had a decent space programme; the last I remember were 'The Jetsons', and 'Lost in Space' with some quite alarming... Read More