04:00pm Sun 09 Jun, 2019
WeatherWatch report a ridge of high pressure is bringing mainly settled conditions to New Zealand on Monday, with plenty of cloud about, especially in the west. The... Read More
01:30pm Sun 09 Jun, 2019
The substantial benefits that the Port of Tauranga's current operating and governance arrangements bring to the local, regional, and national economy were outlined... Read More
01:00pm Sun 09 Jun, 2019
Winter may have opened with a tumultuous week of weather, but the coming seven days offer a brief respite. Since last Monday most main-centres have seen their... Read More
09:00am Sun 09 Jun, 2019
Would you like to help protect sand dunes and have fun at the same time? Volunteers are invited to come and join in on an enjoyable morning of digging and planting... Read More
08:00am Sun 09 Jun, 2019
Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Despite the chillier temperatures, today's weather forecast is looking fine apart from evening cloud. Light southerlies will tend... Read More
11:20am Sat 08 Jun, 2019
A tree is blocking SH30 this morning in the Rotoiti Forest area. Police report that they received a report around 10.45am on Saturday morning. A tree is blocking... Read More
09:00am Sat 08 Jun, 2019
Kiwis enjoying a holiday at home are one of the key engines driving the growing Thames-Coromandel economy, new data reveals. Economics consultancy Infometrics... Read More
08:00am Sat 08 Jun, 2019
Horse chestnuts by name - but not even the horses will eat them. 'Only deer and wild boar can eat them because of their toxicity,” says Ted Santi of Gate... Read More
07:15am Sat 08 Jun, 2019
Dogs will be darting about at their day out this weekend in a fundraising event organised by the recently established Pyes Pa/Tauriko Lions Branch Club. Doggy... Read More
08:00pm Thu 06 Jun, 2019
The Department of Conservation has been given a funding boost of nearly $11 million to keep its staff safe amid increasing threats and violence from anti-1080... Read More
10:23am Thu 06 Jun, 2019
The earthquake swarm near Whakaari/White Island which started May 23 is decreasing in activity. GeoNet duty volcanologist Mike Rosenberg says the swarm has not... Read More
07:36am Thu 06 Jun, 2019
Some people may have had a rocky start this morning, after an earthquake in the Bay of Plenty. GeoNet is reporting a quake hit 20km west of Whakatane at 6.49am. The... Read More