Environment
07:30am Sun 01 Sep, 2019
The Mountain Film Festival is making its way to the Bay of Plenty again this year, making it the fifth year running. Tauranga Mountain Film Festival organiser... Read More
03:30pm Sat 31 Aug, 2019
Mountain Safety Council - MSC - are reminding people that there's a potentially dangerous ‘persistent weak layer' in the snowpack present throughout many... Read More
01:00pm Sat 31 Aug, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty Council will be receiving $133,032 from Government to support responsible camping. The funding will be used for monitoring and enforcement,... Read More
12:00pm Sat 31 Aug, 2019
For much of the Bay of Plenty today, this last day of August is mostly sunny. WeatherWatch Analyst Aaron Wilkinson says there are anticyclonic conditions for... Read More
08:45am Sat 31 Aug, 2019
Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting a fine day with southwesterlies and a high of 17 degrees. It's a three-clothing and one-windproof layer... Read More
11:45am Thu 29 Aug, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has been mapping and planning for natural hazards since the 1990s. Council is continuing to review its natural hazard maps... Read More
03:55pm Wed 28 Aug, 2019
Warning: the video below may be distressing for some people to watch. Please view at your own discretion. Dog owners are being warned to keep an eye on their... Read More
10:33am Wed 28 Aug, 2019
A unique event bringing farmers and growers together to be informed and prepared for looming environmental regulations will be help in the Bay of Plenty on October... Read More
01:33pm Mon 26 Aug, 2019
Merivale Community Garden is for the people. And the group of devoted volunteers behind the garden want residents of the community to understand that. 'We need... Read More
01:00pm Sun 25 Aug, 2019
OK MetService meteorologist Andy Best says that this past week has seen some changeable conditions, but looking ahead, conditions will become more settled and mostly... Read More
08:00am Sun 25 Aug, 2019
Right now they may just be small sprouts, but sky-high glorious sunflowers will be dispersed across the Otumoetai Kindergarten garden in a few months' time. Kindergarten... Read More
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07:45am Sun 25 Aug, 2019
Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Today will likely feature some cloudy periods, westerlies and a chance of a shower. It's a three-clothing layer day with... 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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