07:01pm Tue 02 Feb, 2021
'Wetlands are a precious taonga and must be protected, preserved and restored,” says Environment Minister David Parker on World Wetlands Day. Wetlands... Read More
05:30pm Tue 02 Feb, 2021
Additional water restrictions are looming for Tauranga City. In a post on Facebook, Tauranga City Council says water restrictions are still on in Tauranga. 'This... Read More
10:45am Tue 02 Feb, 2021
The Western Bay of Plenty is now in a prohibited fire season. Principal Rural Fire Officer Steve Webb says the total fire ban came into place at 8am on today.... Read More
02:00pm Mon 01 Feb, 2021
New Zealand's native bats are thriving at sites around the country due to Department of Conservation predator control efforts. Long and short-tailed bats... Read More
08:00am Mon 01 Feb, 2021
The Prime Minister says it's incredibly encouraging the Climate Change Commission's first official report shows reaching our emissions reduction goals... Read More
08:10pm Sun 31 Jan, 2021
8.40pm: The man who became stuck on a ledge in the Kaimai Range has been safely winched off by Land Search and Rescue. Police called LandSAR after receiving a... Read More
12:30pm Sat 30 Jan, 2021
Maritime staff at Bay of Plenty Regional Council called to investigate a report of diesel sheen and odour near the Tauranga Bridge Marina have discovered that... Read More
11:45am Sat 30 Jan, 2021
Weather forecasters at WeatherWatch advise that an anticyclone will start to move in across New Zealand today. 'An anticyclone pushes in over the South Island... Read More
10:00am Sat 30 Jan, 2021
An Auckland man has escaped with minor injuries after a shark attack in Papamoa on Wednesday night. The 61-year-old, who asked not to be named, went for an... Read More
07:00am Sat 30 Jan, 2021
The Department of Conservation - DOC - are advising caution following the sighting of great white sharks in the Tauranga Harbour recently. DOC marine technical... Read More
08:00pm Thu 28 Jan, 2021
The Government is delivering on its first tranche of election promises to take action on climate change with a raft of measures that will help meet New Zealand's... Read More
07:01pm Wed 27 Jan, 2021
New research shows New Zealand dairy farmers have the world's lowest carbon footprint - at half the emissions of other international producers. AgResearch analysis... Read More