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12:00pm Sun 21 Nov, 2021
Update 2pm Horns can be heard at Mount Maunganui and around Tauranga as the Groundswell NZ 'Mother of all Protests' circles the city. Vehicles are carrying... Read More
08:00am Wed 17 Nov, 2021
Thirty-four graduate vets are being placed in rural areas, including two in the Bay of Plenty, through the Government's Voluntary Bonding Scheme for Veterinarians,... Read More
08:25am Wed 10 Nov, 2021
Kaharoa dairy farmer Chris Paterson believes the future of sustainable agriculture in New Zealand will be determined by science and technology. Speaking at the... Read More
07:00am Wed 10 Nov, 2021
Kiwifruit growers in Ōpōtiki are facing six-figure losses after high winds tore through their vines. Gusts of up to 120km/h hit the town last week, bringing... Read More
06:00pm Fri 05 Nov, 2021
The Hauraki District is taking a fresh approach to powering up their business community by targeting young people in cities with specialised work skills in a brand-new... Read More
08:00pm Thu 04 Nov, 2021
Plant & Food Research's Cathy McKenna has won the 2021 Kiwifruit Innovation Award for her work to create an effective armoured scale insect management programme... Read More
03:00pm Thu 04 Nov, 2021
A farmer who failed to register 500 animals under the National Animal Identification and Tracing scheme has been fined $14,000. Beef and dairy farmer, Cameron... Read More
05:00pm Tue 02 Nov, 2021
WorkSafe New Zealand is once again reminding businesses that regular servicing and proper maintenance of quad bikes can save lives. The reminder comes after the... Read More
10:10am Tue 02 Nov, 2021
An Apata employee with strong avocado industry knowledge has won the 2021 Young Grower competition. Melissa (Mel) van den Heuvel, 26, will now go on to represent... Read More
07:00am Mon 01 Nov, 2021
Surfing for Farmers is returning for the upcoming summer season with locations running across the Bay of Plenty. Farmers looking for an escape from rural... Read More
03:00pm Tue 26 Oct, 2021
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today increased and narrowed its forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZD $7.90 - $8.90 per kgMS, from NZD $7.25 - $8.75 per... Read More
06:50am Sun 24 Oct, 2021
When former Otūmoetai College student Dale Kutia joined the Air Force, women were segregated from men, hardly any trades were open to them and their male colleagues... Read More
27-Oct 18:00
Brothers’ brush with death carries warning
27-Oct 17:00
Resident mows overgrown traffic island
27-Oct 14:00
Performer Suzanne Lynch no stranger to big stages
27-Oct 11:45
76kg down, Talei chasing half marathon
27-Oct 10:00
BOP first to enter restricted fire season
27-Oct 08:55
Tauranga Lotto player wins $23,418 prize
27-Oct 08:00
A family game for all ages
27-Oct 07:41
Woman's body found as police probe car-train crash
27-Oct 07:00
Two principals look back on a 150-year legacy
27-Oct 06:38
Cancer survivor turns fear into support
26-Oct 16:00
Just WOW: Rare art exhibition in town!
26-Oct 12:00
Pink Walk shines light on breast cancer support
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