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Tauranga Highland dancers take top spot
Perseverance, precision and stage presence. That was the recipe for success for two Tauranga girls who have been recognised as some of the top Highland dancers in the country. Eleven-year-old...
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Major expansion For Devoy Squash & Fitness Centre
New Zealand Community Trust has announced a grant of $200,000 to the Tauranga Squash Rackets Club/ Devoy Squash & Fitness Centre for additional construction costs. To keep on top of demand,...
7:50 Thursday 29 October
Waititi to replace Tamihere as co-leader
The Māori Party has confirmed Rawiri Waititi as its new co-leader, pending special votes confirming his win in the Waiariki electorate seat. Waititi edged out the Labour Party MP Tamati Coffey in the...
7:20 Thursday 29 October
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Massive win for Anchor AIMS Games
Tauranga's flagship Anchor AIMS Games tournament has added a golden shine to an otherwise tough year by scooping two of the major gongs at the New Zealand Events Association annual awards this weekt....
6:47 Thursday 29 October
Council to progress with Mount streets trial
Tauranga City Council says community feedback on the innovative streets project planned for the north Mount Maunganui area shows there is support for trialling temporary changes on some of...
6:40 Thursday 29 October
Aphasia leads to loneliness for Tauranga woman
Imagine knowing what you want to say, but being unable to say it. Hearing instructions, but struggling to understand them. For the thousands of people that live with Aphasia in New Zealand, this is their...
6:30 Thursday 29 October
Recent Headlines
Fast-tracked water project will help economy -Govt
A new water storage reservoir in Northland is the first of a number of infrastructure projects earmarked for a speedy consenting process that aims to accelerate New Zealand's economic recovery from COVID-19....
20:00 Wednesday 28 October
Thames rider wins extreme enduro
You just know it is probably going to be a last-man-standing scenario when riders line up to tackle any extreme enduro event. The Husqvarna Hard Adventure Enduro, staged each Labour Weekend in forestry...
19:00 Wednesday 28 October
BOP toddler may have been struck up to 70 times
Warning – contains graphic content The toddler found dead in the estuary at Little Waihi had been subjected to at least eight – and maybe as many as 20 – blows to the head before being...
18:00 Wednesday 28 October
Keeping safe in the WBOP this Halloween
Western Bay of Plenty Neighbourhood Support is encouraging community members to get to know their neighbours this Halloween. “With more children enjoying dressing up for Halloween and going house...
16:59 Wednesday 28 October
NZ Army Band to play Te Puna Hall
The world-famous New Zealand Army Band is touring this November. The New Zealand Army Band Live concert features the Army Band showcasing its signature style through varied performance pieces, from traditional...
16:00 Wednesday 28 October
Earlier News
Police chase stolen vehicle through BOP
Shining a light on Kiwi Gems of the BOP
No new community cases of COVID-19
SH2 reopens after serious crash
SH29 open following serious crash
Plans for safe access to Omanawa Falls
Calls for BOP to support Pink Ribbon appeal
Tauranga butchers win gold
Car left teetering after BOP crash
International trauma course a Tauranga first
Blogs & Opinions
Exciting crop of cricket players emerging
Sideline Sid Sports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz Sideline Sid is excited about a group of young...
The Southern Oscillation Index...1880- 2020
Weather Eye with John Maunder The Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) is a standardized index based on the observed sea...
A suspiciously clean election
Daniel Hutchinson From The Hutch Whew – we've elected our leaders for the next three years. And, to be honest,...
Tune in to Bob Dylan radio
Winston Watusi Music Plus It seems a long time since I've written about Bob Dylan. No doubt that has caused rejoicing...
How Mauao’s base-track was fixed (temporarily)
Straight from city council A personal view, by Councillor Steve Morris As Steven Joyce opened Tauranga's second...
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