Environment
07:30am Sat 25 May, 2019
A flotilla of historic vessels will visit Mercury Bay in October as part of the Tuia Encounters 250 national commemoration. This year New Zealand marks 250 years... Read More
06:57am Sat 25 May, 2019
I couldn't wait to read Elaine Fisher's new book ‘Seeds of Success - the Stories of New Zealand's Kiwifruit Pioneers'. Commissioned by NZ Kiwifruit Growers... Read More
03:00pm Fri 24 May, 2019
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson joined Tauranga students in protesting climate change in Red Square today. Students and members of the Tauranga community... Read More
09:15pm Thu 23 May, 2019
Powerco have reported a power cut on Thursday evening in Maketu. The power was cut to 230 properties in Maketu at 9.09pm. Power is expected to be restored by... Read More
11:16am Wed 22 May, 2019
Whakatane residents won't be able to recycle much of their plastic packaging anymore, but that shouldn't discourage them from recycling glass, paper, cardboard... Read More
09:30pm Mon 20 May, 2019
Powerco report there is a power cut on Monday evening in Te Puke. There are 680 Te Puke properties affected by the power cut which happened at 9.01pm. The reason... Read More
02:45pm Sun 19 May, 2019
'Not our kid's future,” wrote one. A pile of 2400 used plastic bottles was dumped in a circle on the beach near the Omanu Surf Club on Sunday afternoon... Read More
12:45pm Sun 19 May, 2019
The Bay of Plenty is one of the eight regions that will receive co-funding from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) to obtain LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)... Read More
10:45am Sun 19 May, 2019
Andy Maloney had a chance of collecting silver on the final day of the Finn European championships in Athens if everything went his way and the medal race couldn't... Read More
09:15am Sun 19 May, 2019
Following the success of last summer, a further $8 million is being made available to continue delivering a better freedom camping system and to encourage responsible... Read More
04:00pm Sat 18 May, 2019
Do you like digging in the sand? Doing your bit for native plants? Volunteers are invited to come and help at a Coast Care community planting day on Sunday May... Read More
03:30pm Sat 18 May, 2019
The Taiohi-Taiao Youth Jam will be tackling issues of climate change this year. Run by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council, the free three-day summit is held annually... Read More
16-Dec 11:00
Thames-Coromandel moves to restricted fire season
16-Dec 10:05
Discovery Princess makes Tauranga debut
16-Dec 08:17
Asphalt: Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill
16-Dec 08:00
Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games
16-Dec 06:30
How to spot smuggling at sea this summer
15-Dec 18:00
Turning animal tricks into teen confidence
15-Dec 17:00
Cool snap hits in final week before Christmas
15-Dec 15:45
Cocaine haul worth $5.6m seized at Tauranga
15-Dec 14:30
Top riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdown
15-Dec 14:13
Former BOP man tells of terror minutes from home
15-Dec 12:26
Thick smoke billows as crews tackle house fire
15-Dec 12:13
Woman in court as police probe Tauranga homicide
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