Environment
11:30am Sun 18 Jul, 2021
A study examining the effects of green kiwifruit on sleep quality and the sleep-wake cycle in healthy males has been awarded funding of $31,800 over 12 months... Read More
09:00am Sat 17 Jul, 2021
Colin Hewens and Des Gardiner have spent their fair share of years in the bush. From building tramping huts during the Second World War, to trapping pests in their... Read More
10:10am Fri 16 Jul, 2021
Bay of Plenty residents may have noticed large plumes of smoke emitting from Whakaari/White Island in recent days. The plumes have also been observed on GeoNet's... Read More
08:00am Fri 16 Jul, 2021
Farmers, growers, tradies and their dogs are set to converge on Katikati today as part of a national 'howl of protest”. Groups in more than 50 towns and... Read More
06:06pm Thu 15 Jul, 2021
Waste products from New Zealand's food processing industry - such as potato scraps and grape skins - could be transformed into high-value soil conditioners and... Read More
12:00pm Thu 15 Jul, 2021
A $2.5 billion water reform package is expected to support local government and stimulate the local economy. A total of $160,619,221 will be allocated throughout... Read More
11:15am Thu 15 Jul, 2021
A complaint about a Tauranga company discharging waste into a storm water drain is promoting calls for more people to come forward. Tauranga City Council received... Read More
08:00pm Wed 14 Jul, 2021
The Government is inviting farmers and growers to provide their practical ideas to help develop high-quality and workable freshwater farm plans, in line with its... Read More
07:21am Wed 14 Jul, 2021
Educating guests and staff about recycling and minimising their waste has earned award-winning accommodation provider Pacific Coast Lodge a new accolade. The... Read More
03:00pm Tue 13 Jul, 2021
New Zealanders are set for an out of this world treat with the conjunction of Venus and Mars in tonight's evening sky. Shortly after nightfall on Tuesday, stargazers... Read More
07:15am Tue 13 Jul, 2021
Mt Ruapehu's crater lake - Te Wai ā-moe - is starting to heat up after a cooldown period over the past few months. Over the course of three months, the temperature... Read More
03:00pm Mon 12 Jul, 2021
A Tauranga Boys' College teacher has helped to pick up nearly 60kg of rubbish as part of a drive to promote his new eco-friendly app. Luke McFarlane and firefighter... Read More
03-Nov 18:00
Exports to Australia ease avocado glut
03-Nov 16:20
Man in custody after alleged hit-and-run
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
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