03:00pm Tue 13 Oct, 2020
A piece of foreshore land at the end of Beach Road, Katikati, has been bought by Western Bay of Plenty District Council to provide more recreational land. The... Read More
01:35pm Sun 11 Oct, 2020
Fire emergency services have been called to a property in Brookfield this afternoon. A SunLive reader reports that two loud bangs were heard, before three fire... Read More
12:00pm Sat 10 Oct, 2020
Members of the Otumoetai Railway Community Garden were very dismayed on Saturday morning to learn that vandals have caused damage to the community garden on Friday... Read More
10:15am Mon 05 Oct, 2020
The New Zealand property market is running hot, with properties selling as quickly as they did during the 2016 housing boom, according to the latest Trade... Read More
04:00pm Sun 04 Oct, 2020
Are you finding the daytime temperatures warm? You're not alone. This weekend is well above average temperature-wise in about 90 per cent of New Zealand,... Read More
02:20pm Sun 04 Oct, 2020
A shelter belt fire in Matapihi has resulted in a road closure. Police report that the Matapihi Station Rd is closed with traffic control in place. SunLive will... Read More
08:00am Sat 03 Oct, 2020
Spring is the air and for some of the most vulnerable members of the community, it means a drop in income. On October 1 the Winter Energy Payment ended... Read More
08:00am Sat 26 Sep, 2020
We're heading towards summer, and the warmer weather that goes hand-in-hand with fortnightly lawn mowing for lots of New Zealanders. But a number of ecologists... Read More
10:15am Thu 17 Sep, 2020
Data released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand shows there were 121 more farm sales for the three months ended August 2020 than for the three months... Read More
09:15am Mon 14 Sep, 2020
No overseas travel for a while and low-interest rates have well-off Kiwis buying holiday houses at favourite hotspots. A two bedroom, one bathroom home on... Read More
11:00am Sun 13 Sep, 2020
The MetService advises that a couple of cold fronts, preceded by strong northwesterlies, are expected to move northeast across the South Island and the lower... Read More
02:30pm Sat 05 Sep, 2020
New Zealand has just experienced its warmest winter on record, according to official NIWA climate data. NIWA's Seven Station Temperature Series, which began... Read More