Local News
08:19am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
The 2025 Fulton Hogan Mount Festival of Multisport has proven itself to be a standout event on Tauranga's annual sporting calendar, drawing thousands to the... Read More
08:18am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
Spending an evening with Civil Defence Management's Bay of Plenty New Zealand Response Team 16 is no ordinary assignment. In a staged rescue exercise, SunLive... Read More
08:18am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
Matariki and new beginnings were celebrated by tamariki (children) attending BestStart centres in the Bay of Plenty and Te Awamutu. Area manager Nicola Ellery... Read More
08:18am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
Before dawn this Friday, a shimmering trail of lights weaving its way up the path to the star compass atop Mauao is marking a deeply moving moment for those... Read More
08:18am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
'What is that?” That was the question former leading mechanical engineer John Batten had in 1956 when asked to serve aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Built... Read More
08:17am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
After more than two decades leading youth development initiatives across the Western Bay of Plenty, Dan Allen-Gordon, KSO, is stepping back from his role as... Read More
08:16am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
If you see emergency service vehicles parked outside Welcome Bay Community Hall next Saturday, June 28, don't panic! Just park up - and enjoy the fourth Neighbourhood... Read More
08:12am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
As Pāpāmoa resident Hannah Cross takes to the stage next Tuesday, she's hoping her creative talents will make her stand out from fellow contestants in the... Read More
08:11am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
It's never too early to get festive and now is the perfect time to start building your float for the 2025 Seeka Te Puke Christmas Float Parade, set to bring... Read More
09:00am Fri 13 Jun, 2025
After representing the Bay of Plenty at the Chinese Proficiency competition in Wellington on May 24, Tauranga Intermediate student Victoria Seymour, 12, is off... Read More
09:00am Fri 13 Jun, 2025
A Bay of Plenty group that runs activities to promote environmental sustainability buy-in from the community is fundraising for a new heat press to continue... Read More
09:00am Fri 13 Jun, 2025
Tauranga Special School principal Barrie Wickens was chuffed and excited to find out the Government has allocated $30 million towards expanding specialist school... Read More