Environment
06:43am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
News the Department of Corrections and Horticulture NZ will be partnering in the Bay of Plenty to help turn offenders' lives around is being welcomed. Following... Read More
03:02pm Wed 19 Jul, 2017
Rain, snow and strong winds are being forecast for the country as another winter storm hurtles towards New Zealand. The MetService says a broad low with a series... Read More
11:51am Wed 19 Jul, 2017
Social Development Minister Anne Tolley and Civil Defence Minister Nathan Guy today visited Edgecumbe to see how the recovery is progressing. 'The Government is... Read More
09:29am Wed 19 Jul, 2017
While the skies may look reasonably clear around the country today, tomorrow is going to be a different story. Weather forecaster are predicting deluges of rain... Read More
08:29am Wed 19 Jul, 2017
The weather forecast is for an overcast day, with a few showers and light winds. It's a two-layer of clothing day today with a high of 16 and an overnight low... Read More
01:42pm Tue 18 Jul, 2017
The large and deep low pressure system approaching New Zealand is complicated to forecast due to so many moving parts, says WeatherWatch.co.nz. "We've done our... Read More
08:08am Tue 18 Jul, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a few showers. Northerlies tending easterly. Its a two clothing layer day with a high of 16 and an... Read More
07:02am Tue 18 Jul, 2017
The storm that packed a month of rain into 24 hours has resulted in insured costs of $61.7m the Insurance Council of New Zealand reported today. The storm dubbed... Read More
02:45pm Sun 16 Jul, 2017
After a torrid time this past week, the weather has briefly settled down. Most of New Zealand enjoyed a fine Saturday, and that fine weather has continued over... Read More
03:45pm Sat 15 Jul, 2017
The Government has announced it will provide funding of $50,000 for the Bay of Plenty to look at economic growth opportunities through the use of water across the... Read More
11:49am Sat 15 Jul, 2017
A burbling stream, the bush-clad slopes of the Kaimai Ranges above and the sparkling waters of the inner harbour in the distance. What better way to spend a Saturday? The... Read More
08:11am Sat 15 Jul, 2017
Today's forecast is for a fine day with southerlies dying out at night. Its a three clothing and one windproof layer day with a high of 14 and an overnight low... Read More
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
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