04:14pm Tue 09 Jul, 2019
The Department of Conservation and the Bay of Plenty community gathered on a chilly winter's day to commemorate the mighty Kauri tree in New Zealand's mural town,... Read More
03:06pm Mon 08 Jul, 2019
State Highway 2 through the Waimana Gorge will remain closed as contractors continue working to clear a significant slip that occurred last Thursday. This slip... Read More
02:00pm Sun 07 Jul, 2019
Volcanologists have used simple ‘kiwi ingenuity' to collect toxic water samples from White Island's crater lake in a unique way. 'The volcano's crater... Read More
11:30am Sun 07 Jul, 2019
Earlier this year, GeoNet's GPS network recorded a large slow-slip event off the east coast of the North Island. Since about early June, this activity has tapered... Read More
08:15am Sun 07 Jul, 2019
Geonet have taken to their Facebook page to advise that there have been over 1000 felt reports for a 3.8M earthquake near Taupo on Saturday evening. The light... Read More
08:00am Sun 07 Jul, 2019
New technology that see electric vehicles supplying electricity to homes and businesses is being introduced in the Bay of Plenty and Tairawhiti Gisborne, thanks... Read More
01:52pm Sat 06 Jul, 2019
Update Sunday July 7: Police are still requesting for help from the public to help find Jessica Lurrel-Morgan, who has been reported missing. Jessica was last... Read More
08:00am Sat 06 Jul, 2019
Tanners Point residents are the latest to update their planning for a community response in the event of a natural disaster causing major disruption in the area. The... Read More
07:30am Sat 06 Jul, 2019
Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. It was a chilly night, but the day ahead looks to be mainly fine with southerly breezes. It's a three clothing layer day,... Read More
07:00am Sat 06 Jul, 2019
'They don't need some smug, holier than thou type, telling them why they should quit.” But they do need Candy Blackwell because she's been there, knows... Read More
10:06am Fri 05 Jul, 2019
All rivers in the area, with the exception of the lower reaches of the Whakatane, have peaked and are now receding and as predicted, river levels have not affected... Read More
07:00am Fri 05 Jul, 2019
National's climate change spokesperson Todd Muller has spoken out saying the Prime Minister's admission that she is open to the idea of declaring a climate change... Read More