Environment
02:00pm Sat 23 Mar, 2019
Buying the latest clothes may be fashion-forward, but we're taking three steps back when it comes to pollution. More than 3.8 tonnes of clothing is thrown out... Read More
08:08am Fri 22 Mar, 2019
Bright, large and full of colour is how some people would be inclined to describe last night's supermoon. The moon marked the autumn equinox, which happens every... Read More
03:48pm Thu 21 Mar, 2019
It has come that time of year when New Zealand is slowly sliding into the autumn season. The mornings are darker and the temperatures are ever so slightly... Read More
01:55pm Thu 21 Mar, 2019
A pest controller with 30 years experience has described his battle against a wasp nest the size of a car - home to at least a million of the aggressive German... Read More
11:45am Thu 21 Mar, 2019
An unpleasant surprised greeted the Te Puke Community Garden staff when they discovered their peanut crop has been stripped. The crop had been planted with the... Read More
07:17am Wed 20 Mar, 2019
New boat cleaning rules could be introduced in a bid to stop the spread of marine pests in coastal waters around the upper North Island. Northland Council is... Read More
02:09pm Sun 17 Mar, 2019
Climate change, passenger transport and rescue services funding are on Regional Council's radar. Bay of Plenty residents will be asked to provide their feedback... Read More
08:30am Sun 17 Mar, 2019
Kia ora and morena Sunners, and welcome to your Sunday. It's a day for reflection either alone or with others, reaching out to those around us and catching... Read More
06:45am Sun 17 Mar, 2019
I was having a coffee at Grindz with Andy Belcher recently, and we browsed through his book of over 200 photographs. Girls in red cat suits on the back of motorcycles,... Read More
07:07am Sat 16 Mar, 2019
Children and young adults gathered in Mount Maunganui's new urban space Te Papa O Nga Manu Porotakataka on Friday to protest and raise awareness for climate change. The... Read More
07:34am Fri 15 Mar, 2019
Tauranga students will join thousands of others around New Zealand in a protest against climate change today. Students will be gathering in Red Square in... Read More
10:14am Wed 13 Mar, 2019
A cluster of earthquakes have been detected in the Bay of Plenty region this morning. GeoNet have reported on their website and social media, that there have... 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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