06:30am Tue 01 Oct, 2024
Just in time for the breeding season for endangered dotterels, a Coromandel town is kicking off a backyard trapping movement.. Predator Free NZ Trust... Read More
05:00am Tue 01 Oct, 2024
*Warning: Contains graphic images A Western Bay dog owner is 'absolutely gutted” there won't be a prosecution after his beloved Border Collie was 'ripped... Read More
07:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Catch limits for several fisheries will be increased after a review that shows stocks of those species are healthy and abundant. The changes are being made... Read More
06:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is exploring how its drinking water, wastewater and potentially stormwater services will be managed in the future. At... Read More
05:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Several Kiwi families said they are okay with their children bunking school to go on holiday early because flights are cheaper. On Thursday - one day before... Read More
04:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Roading crews will be a familiar sight around Rotorua this summer, with the maintenance season officially starting next week. There is a lot to get done in... Read More
03:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
A couple linked to a homicide investigation remain in hospital a week on from the discovery of a woman's body in Rotorua. The dead woman was discovered... Read More
02:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Rotorua is in the top three places Kiwis want to visit this school holidays, a Booking.com survey has revealed. And Mount Maunganui is fourth on the online... Read More
01:00pm Mon 30 Sep, 2024
With the 2024/25 fishing season officially starting on Tuesday, October 1, anglers across New Zealand are gearing up for what promises to be a spectacular start. Fish... Read More
11:45am Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Rotorua Lakes Council set new rules for dog owners and progressed plans for a new committee with Te Arawa in a meeting on Wednesday. The council debated for... Read More
11:15am Mon 30 Sep, 2024
Matthew Strange likes to compare fire with water. Most of his professional life has been spent working at public pools, and his weekends over summer often... Read More
10:45am Mon 30 Sep, 2024
School holidays have begun, but police are urging caution and calm on the roads around the Bay of Plenty. 'The district experiences an increase in people... Read More