Ōhope resident Jo Steen is devastated that two pohutukawa and other native trees growing on the Ōhope spit have been poisoned and cut down, due to an 'inexplicable... Read More

Fruit and vegetable growers are worried that lack of sunshine is harming the quality of their produce and lowering its value. In July, Auckland had only four... Read More

It's out with the coal and in with the biofuel for steam tram no. 100, which will operate on a renewable energy source made from trees at MOTAT Live Day on August... Read More

A 48-year-old oak tree on Maraetotara Road in Ōhope is the latest victim of tree poisoning in the Whakatāne district. The pin oak tree, on Whakatāne District... Read More

Bay of Plenty communities are being asked to have their say about what matters most to them about their coast - and help guide the work of a programme dedicated... Read More

Waihī Beach should see progress on $19m of stormwater infrastructure after flash flooding in May caused the council to heed the community's concerns. On... Read More

Whakatāne Kiwi Trust needs the community's help to find one of its birds - or rather, the signal that is throwing off its monitoring efforts. Tuati is... Read More

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is scheduled to make a climate announcement in central Auckland just before 10.30am. Tens of millions of dollars earmarked... Read More

With climate change increasing the chances of severe rainfall, one research team from the University of Waikato has secured $450,000 to help map which areas... Read More

A move to mandate the registration and desexing of cats has taken a major leap forward, with a select committee calling for legislation to be put in place. The... Read More

Kilometres of fence line has been laid in Rotorua as part of an attempt to halt potentially millions of dollars in wallaby damage. Dama wallabies have called... Read More

After a start to the year that saw sunshine hours hit record lows in regions across New Zealand, The sun is set to shine this wintery weekend - no matter... Read More