Environment
06:00pm Thu 23 Dec, 2021
NIWA scientists are doing what no others have done before. In a mysterious world just below the Antarctic ice, a delicate web of ice crystals forms a habitat... Read More
02:00pm Thu 23 Dec, 2021
The 775,000 native trees and shrubs planted by Bay of Plenty Regional Council Toi Moana and volunteers in the past financial year are expected to remove 307,515... Read More
10:45am Tue 21 Dec, 2021
The Forest Lifeforce Restoration Trust looks likely to set fresh records for its Maungataniwha Kiwi Programme. So far, 54 viable eggs have been delivered to the... Read More
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02:00pm Mon 20 Dec, 2021
The stunning site of the full moon rising over Mauao has been caught on camera by Tauranga Astronomical Society president Dave Greig. The clear nights this week... Read More
11:30am Sat 18 Dec, 2021
A Public Health warning has been put in place for Grahams Stream, Tairua as routine sampling at this location has recently and historically identified levels of... Read More
07:00pm Fri 17 Dec, 2021
The Medical Officer of Health is advising people in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes districts to avoid swimming in streams, rivers, lakes and harbour areas for 48... Read More
03:00pm Wed 15 Dec, 2021
Coromandel's backyard pest trappers are being urged to keep leg-hold traps off the ground after several unfortunate incidents involving the growing population... Read More
11:46am Wed 15 Dec, 2021
Data from a recent observation flight at Whakaari/White Island shows a significant increase of the active vent temperature to just over 500°C, reports GeoNet. The... Read More
08:01am Wed 15 Dec, 2021
A mysterious substance that washed up and sparked concern in eastern Coromandel has been identified as dead seagrass, not plastic. The substance concerned a group... Read More
03:00pm Tue 14 Dec, 2021
Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council's new Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP) 2020 - 2030 is now fully operational. The RPMP sets the rules and framework... Read More
03:03pm Mon 13 Dec, 2021
Samples of the unusual plastic-like substance that has washed up on beaches along the Coromandel Peninsula have been sent to scientists for testing. On Saturday,... Read More
11:00am Sun 12 Dec, 2021
5.45pm update: Thames-Coromandel District Council has responded on Sunday afternoon to community members asking about the unusual appearance of a white plastic-like... Read More
03-Nov 14:57
Person in custody after Tauranga police incident
03-Nov 14:05
Te Puke artists put their creativity on show
03-Nov 14:00
Local actors bring hilarious comedy to life!
03-Nov 11:50
Ageing cable blamed for Tauranga power outage
03-Nov 11:00
Lifeguards help track offshore paddleboarders
03-Nov 10:00
Farmers urged to plan ahead as dry summer looms
03-Nov 08:31
Showers set to break Bay's dry run this week
03-Nov 07:18
Alert level lowered as Whakaari eruption ends
03-Nov 06:00
Town reacts to cancellation of AvoFest
02-Nov 18:00
Lawyer appeals misconduct findings in trust case
02-Nov 16:00
Race unites Tauranga against family violence
02-Nov 13:46
Conway takes historic 9-47 haul in Mount draw
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