Rena exhibition hits The Strand
Just over 10 years ago, Vision Media director Ross Brown was hanging out of a helicopter off the Tauranga coast. Wrapped in harnesses, with feet planted on helicopter struts and hands clasping... read more
Region mourns loss of ‘role model’ rugby star
The region's rugby clubs are in mourning this week following the loss of a proud Māori, role model, father, husband, son and brother in Sean Wainui. The 25-year-old died following a car... read more
Weaving kete whakairo
The weaving together of two cultures is being illustrated in a new way this month, with an outdoor installation at The Elms' Heritage Garden. Renowned artists Tarryn Motutere and Jo Torr... read more
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Gumboot Friday II goes virtual
Like the rest of New Zealand, Mental health charity I Am Hope has had to... read more
11:36am Thursday 21st Oct
Real estate pages arrive in your Weekend Sun
Starting this weekend, Weekend Sun readers will receive the new Homed BOP... read more
11:41am Thursday 21st Oct
Southern Fiords Trip
Anyone looking for a trip with a difference should consider an expedition... read more
11:42am Thursday 21st Oct
A team effort
A “liquorice allsorts” selection of art has come together for... read more
11:43am Thursday 21st Oct
Historic milestone for former Bay student
When former Otūmoetai College student Dale Kutia joined the Air Force, women... read more
11:45am Thursday 21st Oct
COLUMNISTS
Blackcap batsman makes Baywide debut
Sideline Sid Sports correspondent & historian www.sunlive.co.nz A handful of spectators at Pemberton Park watched a Black Cap batsman make... read more
Global monthly average surface air temperatures since 1979
Weather Eye with John Maunder The following data sets and comments are from the climate4you.com website developed by Professor Ole Humlum who is... read more
The big OE
Daniel Hutchinson From The Hutch Regional rivalry has always been a big part of Kiwi culture. Some of my favourite sporting memories involve... read more
Hellos and goodbyes
Winston Watusi Music Plus Two important things are happening this weekend: a farewell and a welcome. The hello is for local musician Brendan McCarthy's... read more