Environment
11:09am Mon 14 May, 2018
The Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust has sold almost 75 per cent of its holding in Tilt Renewables to Mercury New Zealand for $2.30 per share. Total proceeds from... Read More
09:25am Mon 14 May, 2018
Figures released by the Insurance Council this morning show the final cost to private insurers of the storm that hit in early-January was nearly $34.2 million.... Read More
02:00pm Sun 13 May, 2018
Beetroot leaves, pumpkin skin, broccoli stalks and orange peel seldom feature in popular recipes, however these will take centre stage as part of culinary creations... Read More
08:45am Sun 13 May, 2018
University of Waikato PhD student Vanessa Taikato has been awarded the 2018 Bruce Cronin BayTrust Scholarship to study ways in which Maori moved marine shellfish... Read More
03:56pm Sat 12 May, 2018
Fiona McTavish has been announced as the new Chief Executive at the Bay of Plenty Regional Council Toi Moana. The announcement was made yesterday by regional council... Read More
04:53pm Fri 11 May, 2018
Commuters who normally travel on Fifteenth Avenue and Turret Road are advised to take an alternate route as hordes of dolphin watchers are making the road almost... Read More
03:56pm Fri 11 May, 2018
Rain in the Bay of Plenty and the Gisborne ranges may reach warning levels over Sunday and Monday, MetService states this afternoon. There is moderate confidence... Read More
11:08am Fri 11 May, 2018
Two people on surf boards attempting to swim with the dolphin pod near the Turret Road bridge this morning have been intercepted by DOC rangers. The pod the rangers... Read More
10:35am Fri 11 May, 2018
Tauranga Envirohub has a Mayoral Mother's Day gift in mind this year, giving pohutukawa trees instead of flowers. They last longer, and help out the environment... Read More
08:58am Fri 11 May, 2018
The weather forecast today is for morning showers then rain from the afternoon. Also northerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 20 and an overnight... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 May, 2018
A small pod of dolphins has been spotted in a local estuary this morning. A caller to the 0800 SunLive news hotline says the dolphins can be seen frolicking in... Read More
07:00am Fri 11 May, 2018
Tauranga City Council's anti-begging bylaw has come a cropper against the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act. Councillors moves to deny the homeless sleeping space... 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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