Rural
12:57pm Sun 26 Jan, 2014
The first trapping results for fruit fly in Whangarei have shown no suspect flies detected. A single fruit fly, possible the biggest single insect bio-security threat... Read More
11:52am Sun 26 Jan, 2014
Kiwifruit orchard values have doubled in the last 12 months and some growers are achieving returns for fruit of $200,000 a hectare as the industry recovers from... Read More
09:26am Fri 24 Jan, 2014
Bay of Plenty orchardists are holding their breath as they wait to find out if there will be more Queensland fruit flies found in Northland. A single Queensland... Read More
11:10am Thu 23 Jan, 2014
Fruit fly, possibly the biggest single insect bio-security threat to the kiwifruit industry, has been found in Whangarei, says the Ministry for Primary Industries. The... Read More
04:28pm Wed 22 Jan, 2014
Requiring all fruit and vegetables on visiting cruise ships to meet New Zealand import standards will reduce bio-security risks, says Kiwifruit Vine Health. The... Read More
12:08pm Wed 22 Jan, 2014
An accusation that planners and SmartGrowth related studies are a major cause of unaffordable housing in Tauranga is rejected by SmartGrowth BOP independent chairman... Read More
06:49am Wed 22 Jan, 2014
Te Puke businesses are revamping their stores to create a more enticing shopping destination before the completion of Tauranga Eastern Link, which will bypass the... Read More
01:19pm Tue 21 Jan, 2014
Excessive speed, alcohol and crossing the centreline are the most common causes of 165 crashes on Bay of Plenty roads, according to newly released report. The Bay... Read More
11:03am Tue 21 Jan, 2014
Bay of Plenty's median house prices are continuing to rise with figures showing prices reaching record highs for the third consecutive month. Figures released by... Read More
08:39am Tue 21 Jan, 2014
A severe weather warning is being issued for the Bay of Plenty as a deep low is expected to bring gale force winds to the region. The Bay of Plenty Civil Defence... Read More
06:45am Tue 21 Jan, 2014
It is now 'crunch time” for those wanting to enrol for either of two separate Western Bay of Plenty District Council by-elections set for the same day next... Read More
12:17pm Mon 20 Jan, 2014
Ex-tropical Cyclone June is set to bring rain and strong winds to the region this week as it moves down the North Island. The former cyclone from New Calendonia... Read More
03-Nov 18:00
Exports to Australia ease avocado glut
03-Nov 16:20
Man in custody after alleged hit-and-run
03-Nov 14:05
Te Puke artists put their creativity on show
03-Nov 14:00
Local actors bring hilarious comedy to life!
03-Nov 11:50
Ageing cable blamed for Tauranga power outage
03-Nov 11:00
Lifeguards help track offshore paddleboarders
03-Nov 10:00
Farmers urged to plan ahead as dry summer looms
03-Nov 08:31
Showers set to break Bay's dry run this week
03-Nov 07:18
Alert level lowered as Whakaari eruption ends
03-Nov 06:00
Town reacts to cancellation of AvoFest
02-Nov 18:00
Lawyer appeals misconduct findings in trust case
02-Nov 16:00
Race unites Tauranga against family violence
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