Environment
08:03am Fri 05 Apr, 2019
As part of their way of giving back to the local community, The Blue Cottage and their children have planted pumpkin seeds in a community garden. One of The... Read More
07:00pm Thu 04 Apr, 2019
About 30 per cent of Earth's oceans need to be protected from the impact of humans by 2030, scientists say. The high seas are kilometres from our shores,... Read More
06:13pm Thu 04 Apr, 2019
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is seeking feedback on plans to introduce stricter import requirements for vehicles and sea containers. The changes... Read More
07:28am Wed 03 Apr, 2019
Fire and Emergency crews and staff from Envirowaste have made significant progress on the landfill fire at Hampton Downs, says a statement from Fire and Emergency... Read More
06:02pm Tue 02 Apr, 2019
Wanting to encourage the next generation of environmental warriors, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is sponsoring the Top School award at the 2019 EnviroChallenge... Read More
02:54pm Tue 02 Apr, 2019
Scientists are undertaking a novel electromagnetic survey of lakes in the Rotorua region to build a more complete picture of geothermal resources and volcanic... Read More
11:50am Fri 29 Mar, 2019
On walks around the neighbourhood with her dog, Sandy has started picking up rubbish that has been left lying around, doing her part for the environment. She... Read More
07:00pm Tue 26 Mar, 2019
New Zealand must focus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions rather than relying on forestry to absorb an increasing amount of greenhouse gases, a new report says. The... Read More
02:23pm Sun 24 Mar, 2019
The grand winner of the corporate cook off challenge at the Synergy Technologies Ltd ‘Food for Thought' Rescued Food Festival this weekend was PAK'n SAVE... Read More
12:56pm Sun 24 Mar, 2019
FootGolf is teeing or kicking off today at 3pm at the Otumoetai Golf Club. Club Manager Kevin Steward says the club is interested to see how the new sport will... Read More
10:00am Sun 24 Mar, 2019
Businesses, community groups and individuals are encouraged to showcase the brilliant work they do for the environment, by entering the Beautiful Awards. The... Read More
08:00am Sun 24 Mar, 2019
Good morning and welcome to your Sunday! If you're out and about today, make sure to say ‘hello' to at least five people you haven't met before. You never... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
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
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