04:00pm Sun 12 Jan, 2020
On Saturday night, Dave Greig, who is the president of the Tauranga Astronomical Society, headed up to the Minden Lookout at Te Puna to see if he could film the... Read More
02:00pm Sat 11 Jan, 2020
Angela was at home in Windermere on Friday when the vegetation fire broke out in the nearby reserve. She was one of the first to call emergency services. 'The... Read More
05:57pm Fri 10 Jan, 2020
Fire crews are coming from as far away as Rotorua to fight a scrub fire in Tauranga this afternoon. The fire in a reserve behind Windermere Drive is around one... Read More
01:50pm Fri 10 Jan, 2020
UPDATED 3.01PM: Flames of up to 2m high are being reported from a large scrube fire in Tauranga this afternoon Around 40 firefighters are battle a large blaze... Read More
10:44am Fri 10 Jan, 2020
RimuFest NZ is a one-week summer chamber music programme for beginner to advanced string players between the ages of 10-18. RimuFest is two of Tauranga local... Read More
08:42pm Thu 09 Jan, 2020
UPDATED 9PM: Smoke and flames can be seen billowing from a house fire in Welcome Bay this evening. Several people have contacted SunLive to say they can see the... Read More
07:22am Thu 09 Jan, 2020
A 34-year-old man is due to appear in court following a 13 hour standoff with police at the Tauranga Bridge Marina. The incident unfolded when police attempted... Read More
05:16pm Wed 08 Jan, 2020
UPDATE 8.44PM: Armed Police are continuing to look for a person who threatened police in Tauranga earlir today. The Tauranga Bridge Marina has been cordoned off... Read More
06:43am Tue 07 Jan, 2020
The first of three Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopters and its crew departed for Nowra, New South Wales to support the Australian Defence Force efforts... Read More
11:20am Mon 06 Jan, 2020
A pod of orcas have been spotted in the Tauranga Harbour. A Mount Maunganui resident was out on their morning walk when they encountered five orcas swimming... Read More
11:00am Sun 05 Jan, 2020
What started as an idea and concept overseas, has made its way to Tauranga thanks to Wayne Brake. Car enthusiasts have been putting on car events that feature... Read More
09:00am Sun 05 Jan, 2020
A Tauranga café is doing their part to cut their waste in the hospitality industry. The Falls Café, located in McLaren Falls Park, has been making... Read More