Environment
11:15am Thu 13 Jul, 2023
In a global analysis of plastic pollution levels in freshwater lakes, it appears New Zealand has come out punching well above its weight, and not in a good way. The... Read More
03:00pm Wed 12 Jul, 2023
A 24-year-old Tauranga woman, with a love for hydrangeas, has won NZ's Young Florist and Flower Grower of the Year competition. Samantha Searle, and her partner... Read More
01:56pm Wed 12 Jul, 2023
Matthew Urey says he never would have stepped foot on Whakaari had he known 'level two' meant the volcano's alert level was just one away from a possible... Read More
08:30am Wed 12 Jul, 2023
Winners from up and down the country are celebrating after being recognised by Fieldays for the 2023 innovation awards. 'Innovation has always been at the forefront... Read More
06:45am Wed 12 Jul, 2023
The future of the Whakatāne Sport Fishing Club building is among matters being weighed up at by Whakatāne District Council. The club was constructed in 1998... Read More
04:00pm Tue 11 Jul, 2023
Rotorua and Scion are set to welcome one of the oldest and largest international organisations to the city in March 2024 for a conference dedicated to propagation... Read More
03:00pm Tue 11 Jul, 2023
A council's boss has defended the time taken to progress the Rotorua Museum - Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa project, saying the work done will minimise surprises... Read More
10:10am Tue 11 Jul, 2023
The owners of a small volcanic island are now the main defendants facing trial over health and safety failings in the lead up to the deadly Whakaari eruption,... Read More
08:30am Tue 11 Jul, 2023
Wood and paper-based disposable cutlery is seen as a greener option than plastic, but a Canterbury academic is warning it could actually present more of a threat... Read More
06:44am Tue 11 Jul, 2023
Families of those who lost their lives in the deadly Whakaari eruption were among those acknowledged at a mihi whakatau/greeting on Monday, to herald the start... Read More
08:00pm Mon 10 Jul, 2023
A new sustainability initiative designed to boost the sustainability of golf will see waste coffee grounds collected from New Zealand cafes upcycled into biodegradable... Read More
11:46am Mon 10 Jul, 2023
A prosecution taken by Waikato Regional Council against a dairy farming operation in Ngaroma, near Ōtorohanga, has resulted in a number of convictions, significant... Read More
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
30-Oct 06:53
One dead after car crashes into vehicle at mall
30-Oct 06:00
Man, mini-moto set for epic 2500km charity ride
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
29-Oct 18:20
Chiefs name 2027 squad
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