09:46am Mon 06 Nov, 2017
With fine weather starting off the week, we'll be wishfully looking back to Monday as we move forward, says the MetService. The weather that's making it to the... Read More
07:14am Mon 06 Nov, 2017
Beachgoers are being warned to steer clear from a section of Mount Main Beach where a pair of oystercatchers have laid their egg. The eggs were laid in a nest in... Read More
04:00pm Sun 05 Nov, 2017
Biosecurity staff at Bay of Plenty Regional Council are pleased with the 'impressive haul” of weeds the public have brought to them as part of a pest plant... Read More
07:41am Sat 04 Nov, 2017
The weather forecast today is for rain with northwesterlies. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 20 and an overnight low of 15 degrees. Low tide... Read More
07:03am Sat 04 Nov, 2017
Department of Conservation officials are warning locals to steer clear, after recent sightings of a humpback whale and calf off the Tauranga coastline. Tauranga... Read More
10:10am Fri 03 Nov, 2017
Bursts of heavy rain are being forecast for the Bay of Plenty. A low pressure system and associated fronts are moving east across the country today, bringing periods... Read More
09:30am Fri 03 Nov, 2017
Naturalist and entomologist Ruud Kleinpaste, aka ‘the bug man', visited Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology on Thursday as part of Biosecurity Week. He talked... Read More
08:32am Fri 03 Nov, 2017
The weather forecast is an overcast day with occasional rain and northerlies. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 19 and an overnight low of 16... Read More
08:11am Fri 03 Nov, 2017
Vandals have destroyed a Maketu mural, something students from Te Kura o Maketu and Paengaroa School worked so hard on. The shorebird mural was created for the... Read More
06:53am Fri 03 Nov, 2017
Doctoral students at the University of Waikato think they might have found a way to stabilise Omokoroa's sensitive soils and reduce the number of landslides. The... Read More
03:58pm Thu 02 Nov, 2017
It's that time of the year again - Bay of Plenty Regional Council is offering free native plants in exchange for weeds from your garden. BOPRC biosecurity officer... Read More
11:04am Thu 02 Nov, 2017
Both New Zealand and Australia will have mostly sunny weather on Thursday but conditions are going downhill in Aotearoa as a front and low moves in for Friday and... Read More