08:20am Wed 31 Mar, 2021
Greenhouse gas emission reductions achieved by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council in its first year of a new programme are proving to be promising. The council... Read More
06:52am Tue 30 Mar, 2021
The public are being asked to stay away from the Fergusson Park area in Matua today. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is conducting its biannual oil spill response... Read More
10:10am Mon 29 Mar, 2021
More than 300 new landslides have been discovered on Raoul Island following the M8.1 earthquake, which triggered tsunami warnings in the Bay of Plenty earlier... Read More
07:24am Mon 29 Mar, 2021
KiwiRail is to switch its fleet of three Interislander ferries to a cleaner-burning diesel oil before the end of the year, while it waits on its larger, greener... Read More
01:30pm Sun 28 Mar, 2021
Hunters are being urged to put safety first this Easter, with more deer hunters expected to be out than ever before. The Department of Conservation - DOC-... Read More
09:00am Sat 27 Mar, 2021
WeatherWatch reports that there is a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of a shower or two today around the Bay of Plenty to Northland regions. A northerly airflow... Read More
07:15am Sat 27 Mar, 2021
It may be another five years before Matata's sewage woes are solved. Whakatane District Council has already spent millions of dollars trying and failing to install... Read More
09:10am Fri 26 Mar, 2021
Two Tauranga car parking buildings could be classified as earthquake prone following precautionary seismic assessments. Assessments of the Spring Street and Elizabeth... Read More
06:41am Fri 26 Mar, 2021
The Department of Conservation is urging deer hunters to take care during the peak of the roar this Easter weekend. Data from ACC shows a spike in hunting... Read More
06:31am Thu 25 Mar, 2021
CRS Tauranga Limited has been convicted and fined $86,250 in the Tauranga District Court after pleading guilty to charges of discharging contaminants into Tauranga... Read More
08:35am Wed 24 Mar, 2021
An Auckland businessman has been convicted and fined $30,000 for breaking rules intended to keep New Zealand safe from pests and diseases, and trying to cover... Read More
08:00am Wed 24 Mar, 2021
Two Eastern Bay mayors are split on the merits of water fluoridation but agree the decision is best made by the Government. Whakatane Mayor Judy Turner and Kawerau... Read More