03:53pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
The work of community groups in upgrading the waterways accessing Tauranga Moana is being celebrated by the BOP Regional council as part of World Rivers Day on Sunday. Efforts... Read More
03:04pm Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Amidst holiday-makers, surfers and volley-ballers, a pair of variable oystercatchers on the Mount Main beach successfully raised two chicks. That was 2016. The... Read More
11:47am Fri 22 Sep, 2017
It fixed the 'disjointed and inefficient” rubbish collection system that bedeviled the North Sydney Shire of Hornsby. And Tauranga man Bruce Adams says it... Read More
11:15am Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Not only is it the General Election on the ground on Saturday, but there are a few things happening in the sky as well. September 23 is the date of the spring equinox,... Read More
07:03am Fri 22 Sep, 2017
More than $30m will be spent by Bay of Plenty Regional Council on science, restoration and policy work to protect and improve the region's waterways this year. Bay... Read More
03:01pm Thu 21 Sep, 2017
In addition to the election on this weekend, we see the arrival of daylight saving and the spring time equinox. For those voting on Saturday, expect largely settled... Read More
02:03pm Thu 21 Sep, 2017
The shattering of a Tauranga couple's tropic island idyll is underscored by the second major hurricane to strike the island of Vieques in as many weeks. Messages... Read More
11:05am Thu 21 Sep, 2017
Information from the public is being sought to help bring a criminal prosecution over the alleged provision of bud wood from Zespri's new varieties to growers in... Read More
07:53am Thu 21 Sep, 2017
Today's forecast will see some morning rain, then a few showers. Northerly turning to westerly. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 16 and an overnight... Read More
07:42am Thu 21 Sep, 2017
Tauranga City Council is reminding public to make submissions on Mauao Historic Reserve Management Plan before they close next Wednesday. Only one week remains... Read More
06:54am Thu 21 Sep, 2017
Nineteen Bay of Plenty Civil Defence and Emergency Management responders and staff have been recognised for their services. Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency... Read More
01:22pm Wed 20 Sep, 2017
Memorial Park has a new feature hedge thanks to the combined efforts of Tauranga City Council, Comvita and Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology. The letters ‘Memorial... Read More