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LOCAL

How supercritical geothermal could change energy

Street art festival brings new energy
Wickliffe tells supporters he’s prepared to die

Lifetime parolee Dean Wickliffe's supporters say the...
Road cones spark mixed reactions in Tauranga

Tauranga, residents have mixed feelings about road cones. Some...
Person dead in BoP hunting incident

A person has died in a hunting incident in the Bay of Plenty. A...
Young skaters gear up for national champs

Excitement is building as the 2025 National Skateboarding..

TRAFFIC & CRASHES

Six injured in four car crash in WBOP

Championship wins for husband and wife duo
BoP and Waikato state highway road works for March

Motorists travelling through Rotorua, along State Highway 30...
Tauriko enabling works: New road off SH29

A new road is being built off State Highway 29, where a former...

VIDEOS

Zac Green readies for D1NZ drifting grand finals

Watch: MP cheers early opening of interchange ramp

Watch: Ute driver’s shock at undertaking truck

Multiple crews attending Minden garage fire

George Clark celebrates 103rd birthday

Ngāti Ranginui thrill audience with performance

COUNCIL

Chris Penk slams councils for pausing consents

Community forums for Western Bay of Plenty
Debate over proposed health advisory group

Whakatāne District Council voted on Thursday to investigate...
11.7% rate rise set in draft budget compromise

'Balance” and 'compromise” were words often repeated...

BLOGS

Head over heels OUT of love

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Know about 'icks”?...
Threat.Meet.Protocol get serious

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz I...
More benefits of curcumin

Abundant Life with John Arts | abundant.co.nz Curcumin,...
Bay cricket team achieves historic success

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid History...
Spots on the Sun and the Maunder Minimum

Weather Eye with John Maunder A sunspot is a relatively...
Open Letter to The Government

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Ey up! How you doin'...
Ellerslie hosts NZ’s richest race meeting with $9m in stakes

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Last...
The Jazz Festival approaches

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz The...

22-Mar 15:00

Chris Penk slams councils for pausing consents

22-Mar 14:00

Funeral service failed Bay of Plenty body

22-Mar 13:00

Who is actually paying the tax in NZ

22-Mar 12:00

Community forums for Western Bay of Plenty

22-Mar 11:00

Tauranga taekwondo team triumphs in Taiwan

22-Mar 10:00

Vaping a gateway to smoking, study shows

22-Mar 09:00

A colourful addition to town

22-Mar 08:00

Zac Green readies for D1NZ drifting grand finals

22-Mar 07:30

Kids – ready, steady, bake!

22-Mar 07:00

What's on - festivals, shows and model aircraft

22-Mar 06:50

Debate over proposed health advisory group

21-Mar 20:00

11.7% rate rise set in draft budget compromise
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