Environment
11:30am Sat 16 Nov, 2019
The Thames-Coromandel District Council is now taking feedback on proposed new rules to manage earthworks near kauri trees in urban zones of the district, in order... Read More
10:30am Sat 16 Nov, 2019
While the weather forecast is for a mainly fine day for the Bay of Plenty, the MetService has issued a severe weather watch for other parts of the country. Heavy... Read More
11:08am Fri 15 Nov, 2019
There's a chunk of plastic from a child's bucket and spade, plastic fireworks components, plastic wrappers, plastic ties and a bit of plastic rope, plastic drink... Read More
03:58pm Thu 14 Nov, 2019
Sky gazers have been treated to an exceptionally red moon because of dust in the atmosphere from the Australian bush fires. Tauranga Astronomical Society president... Read More
07:00pm Wed 13 Nov, 2019
A panel undertaking a comprehensive review of the Resource Management Act is asking for feedback to inform its final report. In July the Government announced... Read More
02:05pm Wed 13 Nov, 2019
Last Sunday marked the proud culmination of years of hard work by a very special team with the opening of a new walkway in the Kaimai Mamaku State Forest Park. The... Read More
09:43am Tue 12 Nov, 2019
A Bay of Plenty Council is disappointed with the illegal dumping taking place in its town. Photos posted on the Whakatane District Council's Facebook page... Read More
08:27am Tue 12 Nov, 2019
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is warning people to prepare for an increased risk of fires starting and spreading over summer. But, despite this looming... Read More
05:58pm Mon 11 Nov, 2019
Land used by the New Zealand Defence Force to provide valuable support to ships during the Second World War has been vested back to Ngāti Rangi, a central North... Read More
02:30pm Sun 10 Nov, 2019
Police searching for a Waikato man who went missing in June have located a body. Police and Waikato LandSAR began a search of the Pirongia mountain area on June... Read More
01:45pm Sun 10 Nov, 2019
MetService forecasters have been busy this week, as a series of fronts and troughs brought significant rain. The largest accumulations were seen on the West... Read More
08:00am Sun 10 Nov, 2019
The inclement weather has meant that several events planned around the Bay of Plenty today have been cancelled. Showers are expected to turn to continual rain... Read More
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
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