Property

Power cut in central Tauranga

Powerco have reported a power outage in central Tauranga on Saturday morning. The power cut which occurred at 9.45am has affected 93 properties. Powerco report... Read More

Gallagher takes out International Innovation Award

The Gallagher Water Flow Indicator took out the Fieldays International Innovation Award at the International Business Networker on day two of Fieldays 2019. Inspired... Read More

Initial findings from $7k report released

Released this weekend, key findings from a project regarding a Ngati Whare whanau and the health of their homes are informing the vision of re-establishing pakakainga... Read More

BOP rural support integral following 2017 storms

According to a recent survey, the rural support trust were a significant part of helping farming families when the Bay of Plenty was hammered by storms in 2017. The... Read More

Maori landowners fighting for their land

A group of Maori landowners is vowing to fight a plan that will strip them of their ancestral land in Papamoa. SAVE Tumu Kaituna have grave fears that more than... Read More

TCC confirms shortage of developable land

Tauranga City Council's Urban Form and Transport Development Committee has heard the city is to face a shortage of around 1000 new dwellings before mid-2022, if... Read More

BOPRC outline benefit to North Island supply chain

The substantial benefits that the Port of Tauranga's current operating and governance arrangements bring to the local, regional, and national economy were outlined... Read More

Powerlines catch fire in Papamoa

Power went off across Papamoa this evening as power lines caught fire. Sparks lit up the lines in Colpoma Close about 5pm on Monday evening, causing a fire and... Read More

Satellite animation shows river of polar air

The forecast team at Weatherwatch have created a dramatic satellite animation which reveals the ‘river' of polar air as winter dawns over New Zealand. June... Read More

Environmental hui in three BOP locations

The Annual Regional Environment Hui will be taking place in three locations around the Bay of Plenty during June. Envirohub and New Zealand Landcare Trust are... Read More

White gold and Ruapehu tea at Happy Valley

Fancy some white gold and Ruapehu tea? Happy Valley at Whakapapa is opening today. The Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa and Turoa Areas Facebook page administrators have... Read More

Community feedback sought from Whakatane Council

The Whakatane District Council has released a Draft Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings Policy for community feedback. The draft policy will replace... Read More