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Unwanted pest detected in Tauranga

Biosecurity New Zealand is working with primary sector and Te Tiriti partners after a single confirmed egg mass belonging to the moth pest the fall armyworm was... Read More

Daylight saving coming to an end this weekend

While some people may be sad about this and others rejoicing, one thing is for sure, daylight saving is coming to an end. Clocks are going back one hour this... Read More

Covid-19: 22 additional deaths, two in the BOP

There are 15,250 community cases, 830 hospitalisations and 22 deaths associated with the current Covid outbreak being reported today. The Ministry of Health says... Read More

LIVE: Bloomfield gives Omicron response update

The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will host today's media briefing to provide updates on the response to the Omicron outbreak. He will be... Read More

New building for science at Scott Base

Sir Edmund Hillary's legacy lives on as the first piece of the new Scott Base infrastructure is installed in Antarctica. The small but mighty building will support... Read More

Conserving water in Tauranga

When Tauranga City Council challenged Mitre 10 Mega Tauranga chief executive Alastair Dodson to reduce the business' water use, he told them to leave it with him.... Read More

Streetdog to visit Tauranga

Streetdog, a Kiwi-built electric moped will be silently taking to the streets of Tauranga next coming week providing an opportunity for a test ride. The Streetdog... Read More

WBOP Council issues year-round water challenge

"Water conservation doesn't just have to be over the summer months. Why not be wai-wise (water wise) all year round?" That's the challenge Western Bay of Plenty... Read More

Engineeer successful in Bella Vista appeals

The convictions and fines of the engineer behind Tauranga's failed Bella Vista Homes development have been wiped. Bruce Cameron, alongside his company The... Read More

Forestry slash burn sparks fire callout

A large, controlled vegetation fire in the hill around Ohauiti is expected to burn for the next few hours. A number of concerned residents have contacted SunLive... Read More

An invitation to Tauranga‘s Heritage Collection

Tauranga City Council is inviting the community to tour Tauranga's hidden taonga, on one of a series of tours of the City's heritage collection, which is currently... Read More

Tauranga harbour discharge results in more fines

CRS Tauranga Limited - CRS - has been fined a second time in the Tauranga District Court after pleading guilty to further charges of discharging contaminants into... Read More