07:30am Sun 14 Oct, 2018
With the warming spring weather and the trees and bushes beginning to grow new leaves again, it's a popular time for people to make a start in their garden for... Read More
02:00pm Sat 13 Oct, 2018
A team of Mauao kaitiaki (guardians) will offer free training to help keep a damaging fungus off the Mount Maunganui landmark. Pohutukawa trees that encircle... Read More
01:00pm Sat 13 Oct, 2018
Each year over 4000 Kiwis are diagnosed with melanoma in New Zealand, that's around 13 people every day. To support those affected and help raise awareness,... Read More
08:30am Sat 13 Oct, 2018
I met Bryce Cooper one day, and somehow we got talking about gemstones, minerals, and the local club he belonged to. It sounded fascinating. Months later I was... Read More
06:00pm Fri 12 Oct, 2018
A Whitianga commercial fisherman and his company have been fined more than $8,000 for failing to record almost 500kg of crayfish caught in the under-pressure CRA2... Read More
10:05am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
A short section of the Matua salt marsh track will be closed while improvement work is undertaken next week. The section will be closed from Monday, 15 to Friday,... Read More
06:00pm Thu 11 Oct, 2018
The felling of several tall gum trees bordering Te Arawa Avenue in Maketu will see road closures in the area during December. The trees are being felled due to... Read More
03:07pm Thu 11 Oct, 2018
Like-minded residents interested in working together for food sovereignty are being invited to an upcoming hui in Whakatane. Community initiative, ‘Greenprint... Read More
06:00pm Wed 10 Oct, 2018
Oscar Thomas is speaking at the monthly meeting of Birds BOP tonight. Still only 18, Oscar was the recipient of Forest & Bird's 2017 Youth Award. During 2016,... Read More
08:00pm Tue 09 Oct, 2018
Tauranga City Council's Community Development Match Fund is now open for applications for medium grants of up to $10,000. The Match Fund supports local community... Read More
03:00pm Tue 09 Oct, 2018
The Department of Conservation is putting immediate restrictions on all beehive movements on Public Conservation Land in a bid to contain the spread of the fungal... Read More
11:06am Tue 09 Oct, 2018
A week into Tauranga's new rates-funded glass recycling collection, and the community has shown their support for the initiative, says the Tauranga City Council. During... Read More