07:27am Thu 20 Jun, 2019
A swarm of earthquakes have been recorded near Whakatane this morning. According to GeoNet, there have been 49 earthquakes in the region since 3.30am. At 3.30am,... Read More
07:21pm Wed 19 Jun, 2019
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says there is no threat of a tsunami following an 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the Kermadec Island. The quake hit the island... Read More
11:20am Wed 19 Jun, 2019
More than 400 native plants have been donated to Oropi School and on Tuesday June 18, each pupil got the opportunity to plant a plant in the school's gully. Principal... Read More
10:45am Mon 17 Jun, 2019
Bay of Plenty Regional Council, in partnership with multi award-winning charity, Sustainable Coastlines, is putting the call out for local schools, businesses... Read More
02:45pm Sun 16 Jun, 2019
The MetService report that a ridge of high pressure is forecast to build over New Zealand during Tuesday and persist through Wednesday. This will bring generally... Read More
01:00pm Sun 16 Jun, 2019
Conservationists in the central North Island warn that native bird populations are due to 'take an epic hammering” this spring when predator populations balloon. Staff... Read More
11:39am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
11.50am Update: The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management - MCDEM advise that there is no tsunami threat to NZ following the magnitude 7.0 Kermadec... Read More
11:10am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
11.50am Update: The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management - MCDEM advise that there is no tsunami threat to NZ following the magnitude 7.0 Kermadec... Read More
10:00am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
'It was a magical night,” says Elysia Gibb, who sent in photos of her school's event. The Lantern Festival at Tauranga's Waldorf School in Welcome Bay on... Read More
09:30am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
Starting out with sheep 30 years ago, the Honeyfield family at Welcome Bay, Tauranga, have diversified their 100ha farm into four different revenue streams - and... Read More
08:00am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
Fieldays exhibitors were awarded for their effort and ingenuity in the creation of their sites for the Fieldays 2019 Exhibitor Site Awards proudly sponsored by Xero. The... Read More
07:45am Sun 16 Jun, 2019
The numbers are staggering. Bay of Plenty post-harvest operator Trevelyan's saved more than 300 tonnes of waste from landfill last year. That's the equivalent... Read More