03:01pm Sun 08 Nov, 2015
The annual Quarry Fest keeps proving a popular event and the new organisers Bethlehem/Te Puna Lions Club say they are keen to continue the legacy. Bethlehem/Te Puna... Read More
04:03pm Thu 05 Nov, 2015
Bay of Plenty students are among 1600 nationwide affected by education provider Agribusiness Training Limited going into liquidation. The liquidator, Iain Nellies,... Read More
10:57am Wed 04 Nov, 2015
Tauranga's Mike Chapman has been appointed to the role of chief executive for Horticulture New Zealand. Currently CEO with New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc, he... Read More
02:10pm Tue 03 Nov, 2015
Katikati Rotary Club members will be leading visitors 'Up the Garden Path” again this month, when they hold the popular garden ramble fund raiser. Some 13... Read More
01:58pm Tue 03 Nov, 2015
A variation to Thames-Coromandel District Council's Proposed District Plan to reintroduce the Natural Character will be publicly notified on Friday, November 6. The... Read More
12:32pm Tue 03 Nov, 2015
A Coromandel farmer endured a long walk to reach help after he was seriously injured following a quadbike accident on Monday afternoon. An Auckland Westpac Rescue... Read More
11:19am Tue 03 Nov, 2015
A haven for wildlife in the Te Puke hills is providing a great boost for conservation in the Bay, and Forest & Bird members are pleased to see protection on the... Read More
08:36am Tue 03 Nov, 2015
North Island farmers are being invited to update their cropping knowledge at a new, one-day field event on Thursday, December 10. The field day, run by FAR, is being... Read More
06:48am Tue 03 Nov, 2015
Hayward green, the fruit which launched and sustained the New Zealand kiwifruit industry for 63 years, looks set to be superseded by a new variety. And according... Read More
03:56pm Mon 02 Nov, 2015
A seal found in Karangahake Gorge is a timely reminder that Conservation Week has begun, and encountering seals and penguins is part of the natural coastline environment. This... Read More
07:01am Mon 02 Nov, 2015
DMS kiwifruit grower shareholders will receive an increased rebate of 30 cents for the 2015/2016 year. Bay of Plenty kiwifruit management company, says the 10 cents... Read More
03:33pm Sun 01 Nov, 2015
Clinton Dines, a fluent speaker of Mandarin, is Fonterra's new independent director, taking up the board position made vacant when Sir Ralph Norris steps down at... Read More