11:03am Sat 22 Dec, 2018
Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage, in launching a new visitor behaviour campaign, says the Department of Conservation is well prepared for a busy summer with... Read More
08:58am Sat 22 Dec, 2018
All soft plastics will go to landfill from the end of the year, due to a massive backlog in recycling. Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme chairperson Malcolm Everts... Read More
08:00pm Fri 21 Dec, 2018
Oji Fibre Solutions and Port of Tauranga have confirmed their long term relationship has been extended with the renewal of their operating agreement for a further... Read More
11:14am Fri 21 Dec, 2018
A year on from the storm event that hit the Kaiaua Coast, including Pūkorokoro/Miranda, Hauraki District Council has taken a major step forward in finding a long... Read More
09:41am Fri 21 Dec, 2018
Biosecurity New Zealand is laying special traps designed specifically to lure brown marmorated stink bugs, in an area in Mount Maunganui, following the detection... Read More
08:36am Fri 21 Dec, 2018
Tauranga City Council is asking residents to be aware and take precautions where necessary in anticipation of upcoming king tides between 24 to 31 December 2018... Read More
08:00pm Thu 20 Dec, 2018
Tūwharetoa Limited says an eight storey hotel planned for Taupō would block views of Mt Tauhara and change the future use of its own commercial property in the... Read More
05:11pm Thu 20 Dec, 2018
The daughter of Te Puke avocado growers Greg and Andrina McCulloch, Caitlin McCulloch, is the inaugural recipient of the AVOCO Tertiary Scholarship worth $5,000.... Read More
06:53am Thu 20 Dec, 2018
Tauranga residents are being urged to think about their water use this summer. Tauranga City Council councillor Steve Morris says the City Waters team has seen... Read More
06:52am Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Further mine development in Waihi has been given the green light following the Project Martha hearings. OceanaGold (NZ) lodged resource consent applications in... Read More
11:05am Mon 17 Dec, 2018
Fostering kindness and respect for wildlife is the message behind a donation of children's books to Western Bay libraries by Western Bay of Plenty District Council. The... Read More
09:35am Sat 15 Dec, 2018
Opotiki residents may notice an increase in truck movements in the coming days, as contractors deliver rock material for stopbank repairs. The rock, from the Rakauroa... Read More