Local News
11:00am Fri 14 Dec, 2018
Yvonne Gibson is a feisty 70-something-year-old, and claims to be 'a voice” for the aggrieved of suburban Greerton. Having been told that Tauranga City... Read More
11:52am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
Housing Minister Phil Twyford has attacked the truthfulness of a Weekend Sun column written by National Party leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges. In his column... Read More
11:52am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
It's a gift with impact - food, delivered when and where it's needed most. Take the story of a woman who received a bag of groceries, but couldn't understand... Read More
11:51am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
To deny humanity of an unborn child is appalling. That's the opinion of pro-life advocates who are applauding the Bay of Plenty District Health Board for not providing... Read More
11:51am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
They're busy little beavers, collecting firewood, chopping it down and cutting up trees ready to sell to the community. Throughout the year, Tauranga City Sunrise... Read More
11:50am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
When the Australian rugby league scout flew in and told Aritaku Robens he liked what he saw, Robens signed there and then. 'I was pretty excited,” says... Read More
11:49am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
Downtown Tauranga is more than an okay place to muddle around and find interesting things to do - just ask the cruise ship tourists. Cruise ship passengers visiting... Read More
11:48am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
In an age where being 'busy' is becoming the norm, internet shopping can be a godsend for those wishing to skip the Christmas queues. But for others, the online... Read More
11:46am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
There was a time a kid could redeem an empty lemonade bottle for enough money to buy a decent bag of aniseed balls or a quencher. Redeemable bottles were also... Read More
11:42am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
The hunt is on once more for the Bay's best young fruit growers. To be eligible for the Bay of Plenty Young Fruit Grower competition, entrants must be under 30... Read More
11:42am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
Three Tauranga City footballers have stripped the game back to basics to encourage fun and inclusiveness amongst some of the region's youngest players. Colm... Read More
11:40am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
Champion surfer Indica Knox Corcoran is looking for sponsorship for the upcoming surfing competitions in Australia. A student at Tahatai Coast School, the eight-year-old... Read More












