09:10am Fri 12 Feb, 2021
Purpose-built ponds that provide a safe haven for inanga are being hailed as a success by Bay of Plenty Regional Council Toi Moana staff, following the results... Read More
11:44am Thu 11 Feb, 2021
Even the rain couldn't dampen the spirits of the more than 650 bikers who turned out for Go By Bike Day in Tauranga today. Chapel St proved to be the most... Read More
09:25am Thu 11 Feb, 2021
A tsunami advisory issued earlier this morning following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake has now been cancelled. The earthquake occurred southeast of Loyalty Islands... Read More
11:45am Wed 10 Feb, 2021
Go By Bike Day is back on tomorrow, and Sport Bay of Plenty is encouraging people of all ages to swap their car trips for a bike and discover the benefits of cycling.... Read More
11:45am Tue 09 Feb, 2021
A scrub fire at a Bay of Plenty beach took firefighters several hours to put out. A large blaze broke out on the beach at Walkers Road in Matata, just after... Read More
09:30am Sat 06 Feb, 2021
The high summer temperatures and long hours of sunshine in the Bay of Plenty where the largest hectares of the NZ Kiwiberry are grown has meant that the industry... Read More
09:00am Sat 06 Feb, 2021
It's time to get up close with one of nature's chic plants - the bromeliad. For those who love spectacular foliage and bright colours, the Bay of Plenty Bromeliad... Read More
05:45pm Fri 05 Feb, 2021
Resource consents for the development of a new jet fuel storage facility in Mount Maunganui have been declined. Resource consent for Timaru Oil Services has been... Read More
06:32am Fri 05 Feb, 2021
Remote monitoring of the vent area at Whakaari/White Island that erupted in December 2019 has revealed that the temperatures of gas emissions has declined. Temperatures... Read More
07:02pm Wed 03 Feb, 2021
Kiwi researchers are among twenty-five world-leading Antarctic biologists who have come together to produce a comprehensive 'state-of-the-nation” style article... Read More
06:45am Wed 03 Feb, 2021
Pest control experts say they are finally starting to make a dent in New Zealand's exploding wallaby population, as a battle to stop them destroying native... Read More
08:01pm Tue 02 Feb, 2021
The Government has announced a resolution to speed up the removal of hazardous ouvea premix from Mataura. The aluminum dross by-product is stored in an old paper... Read More