Elections
02:00pm Mon 06 Jun, 2022
Advance voting in the Tauranga by-election opened on Saturday with most voting booths open today until 4pm. Electoral Commission voting services manager Graeme... Read More
10:59am Fri 03 Jun, 2022
With nine years on council and a current term as Western Bay of Plenty Deputy Mayor, John Scrimgeour thinks it's time to take on the top job. He is running for... Read More
06:30am Fri 03 Jun, 2022
Would shorter Council meetings starting at 7pm make you think again about standing for Council? As part of Generation Change / He panoni ā reanga, Western Bay... Read More
10:30am Wed 01 Jun, 2022
Katikati resident and first-term Western Bay of Plenty councillor James Denyer has joined the race to become the district's next mayor in October's Local Body... Read More
02:30pm Mon 30 May, 2022
Tauranga by-election candidate - ONE Party co-leader - Allan Cawood says that the 'status quo must go” and 'the left and right are two wings of the same... Read More
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05:25pm Fri 27 May, 2022
The livestream of the Tauranga candidates' debate on Tuesday night was a resounding success with SunLive readers tuning in to hear the candidates' positions... Read More
07:00am Fri 27 May, 2022
To combat the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's 'invisibility”, it is taking a multi-faceted approach ahead of the Local Body Election in October. Chairman... Read More
07:00pm Tue 24 May, 2022
Tauranga's Candidates Debate will be live online this evening, Tuesday May 24, with the big issues facing Tauranga being addressed before a live audience.... Read More
12:00pm Tue 24 May, 2022
Twelve candidates are seeking to replace former National leader Simon Bridges who retired from Parliament last month. Labour, National and ACT candidates... Read More
06:30pm Tue 17 May, 2022
The Electoral Commission has released the names of the candidates standing in the Tauranga by-election, along with a list of voting places for when voting starts. Twelve... Read More
03:00pm Sun 15 May, 2022
Running an election campaign takes many hours usually with a team of volunteers pitching in to help. Some Tauranga by-election candidates launched their campaigns... Read More
07:00am Fri 13 May, 2022
'We need to look like, sound like, be like, the people that we're representing - the people we're making decisions for.” Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
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01-Feb 07:30
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01-Feb 07:00
New ambulance for busy rural station
31-Jan 20:00
Tinder date cleared of filming sex on Snapchat
31-Jan 18:32
Police name woman who died at Pilot Bay
31-Jan 17:19
Tauranga’s first Māori ward councillor resigns
31-Jan 17:15
Tauranga police seek information on 2023 killing
31-Jan 17:00
More than 50 Taupō earthquakes
31-Jan 16:00
Five simple ways to save money in 2025
31-Jan 15:45
Rotorua power outage hits more than 22,000
31-Jan 15:00
Tauranga travel initiative goes national
31-Jan 14:00
Disc golfers chasing funding for new course
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