Rural
04:45pm Fri 10 Jul, 2015
DairyNZ has created a new online resource detailing the financial spending of top performing dairy farms. The new online tool is to help farmers cope with lower... Read More
09:45am Thu 09 Jul, 2015
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands brought a regal touch to the opening of Fonterra's new site at Heerenveen in the Netherlands overnight. The... Read More
01:32pm Wed 08 Jul, 2015
Two Bay of Plenty kiwifruit growers with wide experience in the industry, have been elected to the Horticulture New Zealand Board. John Cook and Mike Smith begin... Read More
01:53pm Tue 07 Jul, 2015
Precision fixed wing aerial fertiliser application on hill country is now a reality. New SpreadSmart technology in top dressing planes is set to resolve some of... Read More
03:35pm Mon 06 Jul, 2015
Progress in the southern pipeline is stalled at a Matapihi orchard gate while Tauranga City Council catches up on its consultation with the local owners. Work on... Read More
09:52am Thu 02 Jul, 2015
The Western Bay of Plenty Rural Fire Authority disappears this week, absorbed into the Pumicelands Rural Fire Authority. Pumicelands Rural Fire Authority brings... Read More
03:02pm Wed 01 Jul, 2015
New Zealand Federated Farmers President, Dr William Rolleston has been elected vice president of the World Farmers Organisation at its General Assembly in Milan. The... Read More
08:43am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
Selling weed killers in soft drink bottles on TradeMe could lead to fatal consequences, the agrichemical industry body Agcarm fears. Agcarm chief executive Mark... Read More
07:48am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
Waiariki Institute of Technology has been ordered to pay $40,000 to a tutor after he was seriously injured during a forest operations course. The Bay of Plenty tertiary... Read More
03:03pm Sat 27 Jun, 2015
Ari Wilson's Samba deer is one of the many highlights to come out of the Polaris 2015 Big Four Hunting and Fishing Competition. The Whakatane hunter was spotlighting... Read More
08:21am Sat 27 Jun, 2015
Decades of service to the export sector by Tauranga's Ray Ellis was formerly recognised last night when he was awarded the ‘New Zealand Trade & Enterprise... Read More
07:11am Sat 27 Jun, 2015
Hunters will be pulling out their hunting boots and camo gear for the Polaris 2015 Big Four Hunting and Fishing Competition today. Teams of four have been hunting... Read More
01-Nov 12:00
New Maketū Coastguard facility takes shape
01-Nov 07:00
Three generations, one school, many memories
31-Oct 16:00
Carnegie Hall soloists come home to Tauranga
31-Oct 16:00
Feedback sought on granny flat funding policy
31-Oct 12:00
Celebrate Brazilian culture at new library
31-Oct 06:00
Good, cheap reads and a great cause
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
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