Rural
02:53pm Wed 20 Jul, 2011
The operators of four Bay of Plenty dairy farms are the recipients of a combined fines total worth more than $118,000 for polluting waterways. The operators, two... Read More
10:50am Mon 18 Jul, 2011
Rural property market sales prices in the Bay of Plenty are on the up according to the latest statistics from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand. For the three... Read More
10:24am Thu 14 Jul, 2011
Te Puke Forest and Bird is encouraging people concerned about fresh water in the Bay of Plenty to watch New Zealand film ‘River Dog', screening at Rialto cinema... Read More
09:21am Mon 11 Jul, 2011
As part of the global research and development programme into the kiwifruit vine killing disease Psa, Zespri is partnering with a world-leading bacteriophage producer. ... Read More
10:32am Sun 10 Jul, 2011
Comvita New Zealand is undertaking clinical trials on the health benefits of olive leaf extracts after receiving funding from the Ministry of Science. The ancient... Read More
06:00am Wed 29 Jun, 2011
Bay of Plenty kiwifruit and avocado post-harvest operator, Apata Limited, is increasing its operation by purchasing a cornerstone share in Auckland-based produce... Read More
04:29pm Tue 28 Jun, 2011
Late harvest and unfavourable weather has led to Kiwifruit Vine Health Incorporated extending its leaf drop and wound protection subsidy for kiwifruit growers. ... Read More
03:31pm Wed 22 Jun, 2011
Assistance through a riparian management programme is being offered to landowners as the Bay of Plenty Regional Council prepares for the new financial year. The... Read More
04:19pm Mon 20 Jun, 2011
Kiwifruit Vine Health Inc is lifting the provisional Psa-V warning it placed on five orchards outside the priority zone after tests returned with negative results... Read More
09:28am Mon 20 Jun, 2011
A boost to sales at Fieldays is being seen by the event's organisers as the positive flipside to a slightly reduced attendance this year. The final head count... Read More
12:36pm Sun 19 Jun, 2011
Turners & Growers and Zespri are continuing their public spat over cultivars with Zespri claiming T&G is more interested in political point scoring than commercial... Read More
12:08pm Sun 19 Jun, 2011
Kiwifruit growers are welcoming the government's decision to keep the industry's export marketing arrangements unchanged. New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated... Read More
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
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