Environment
12:00pm Sat 21 Apr, 2018
The NZ Transport Agency says road users can expect delays on State Highway 2 between Clarke Road and Te Puna Road until 6pm. 'Traffic will be stopped from both... Read More
09:35am Sat 21 Apr, 2018
Ministry for Primary Industries is working with the Tauranga City Council and Bay of Plenty Regional Council to contain and eradicate an infestation of the aggressive... Read More
12:49pm Tue 17 Apr, 2018
A medium-sized asteroid surprised astronomers with an unexpected near miss of the Earth on the weekend. EarthSky reported the asteroid, labelled 2018 GE3, came... Read More
11:47am Tue 17 Apr, 2018
Pilot Bay is among the popular Western Bay of Plenty swimming spots that swimmers are either advised to visit with caution or avoid. Land, Air, Water Aotearoa has... Read More
02:47pm Mon 16 Apr, 2018
Tauranga City Council has made history with the official opening of the first purpose-built tsunami high ground in Australasia by the Minister of Civil Defence,... Read More
07:08am Mon 16 Apr, 2018
A major interactive three-exhibition experience filling out the entire Tauranga Art Gallery is enthralling all who visit the exhibition. Produced in partnership... Read More
01:30pm Sun 15 Apr, 2018
Dogs in the Bay of Plenty area could see their dermatitis clear up thanks to the world's first field release of a Brazilian fungal biocontrol agent aimed at combating... Read More
08:30am Sun 15 Apr, 2018
Stinky smells, agrichemical sprays, smoky fires and dust result in more than a thousand calls being lodged with the Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Pollution Hotline... Read More
05:01pm Sat 14 Apr, 2018
The Fire Service were called to a house fire in Welcome Bay this afternoon. The house, located at 752A Welcome Bay Road was fully involved when they arrived. Directly... Read More
02:00pm Sat 14 Apr, 2018
As part of a nationwide initiative to combat wild rabbits, the Bay of Plenty Regional Council will start the release of a new strain of the calicivirus disease... Read More
09:54am Sat 14 Apr, 2018
Diamond Head residents are preparing to join forces to complain about the noisy new chip seal on SH29A. Diamond Head is a cul de sac on the spur between Poike and... Read More
03:35pm Fri 13 Apr, 2018
Nature is conspiring against the little blue penguin like it hasn't done in many years. The birds are dying en masse and local wildlife workers have been left... 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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