Each spring, an extraordinary homecoming unfolds above Tauranga Harbour. After flying more than 12,000km non-stop from Alaska to New Zealand, bar-tailed godwits... Read More

An operation continues on Sunday to locate a man who is unaccounted for following a water-related incident in Ōpōtiki. Police were called to the Waioeka... Read More

Award-winning Pāpāmoa photographer Paula Vigus has spent hundreds of hours crouched on forest floors, wandering through bush blocks and remote landscapes,... Read More

A revamped destination app is helping locals and holidaymakers make the most of the Bay of Plenty this summer, serving up the region's top deals, attractions,... Read More

As people look forward to tomorrow's Avo Fest, eight Katikati College students will be working hard in a hot summer kitchen to prepare food to be served at the... Read More

A major native tree replanting project on the Ōhope Spit between Ōhope Beach Golf Links and the ocean is turning a mistake by club volunteers into an opportunity... Read More

Pests are providing issues for farmers on both sides of Lake Taupō. Disease eradication agency Ospri has been working to control and eradicate bovine tuberculosis... Read More

A long-time rural business leader known for his 'get over to Morrinsville” advertising catchphrase is now telling farmers to 'go to GrowPay”. Ross... Read More

Like other rural sectors, the avocado industry is facing huge changes in land ownership. A recently released white paper from Rabobank reveals that over the... Read More

The third edition of the NZ Dairy Expo is getting ready to roll. Bedford Park in Matamata would revert from rugby to rural on February 18 and 19. Last... Read More

A Te Aroha sculptor has taken on board the 'trash to treasure” philosophy in a highly creative way. For the past 15 years, Adrian Worsley has turned... Read More

Ordinary farm animals can do extraordinary things under the care and guidance of former drug dog handler Bex Tasker. In a few rolling paddocks overlooking... Read More