Most of the Mauao base track is expected to be re-opened today after it was closed by a slip on Saturday. The slip forced to closure of the track in the afternoon... Read More

Dredging of the Opureora channel at Matakana Island is underway and expected to be completed in another month. The dredging project being undertaken by the Bay... Read More

Taylor Auld from Thames has been a good scout, involved in picking up litter initiatives along the coast near his home town. Now the 18-year-old has picked up something... Read More

A $1.4 million wharf in Tairua is now open to public, after six months of development. The facility, which includes a new wharf, boat ramp and floating pontoons... Read More

State Highway Two is closed after a large slip occurred in the Karangahake Gorge between the Coromandel and Kaimai ranges. Police say contractors are clearing the... Read More

New Zealand's leading pest programme will now receive $69.2 million over the next four years to achieve complete eradication by 2050. Prime Minister Bill English,... Read More

It's another wet weekend for the Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and west of Whakatane with weather warnings being put into place today and Sunday. A low near Northland... Read More

They have about 1200 plants - mainly wiwi or native reeds, flax, coprosma, kawakawa and karo - and the Western Bay Wildlife Trust needs a hand to plant them. Chairperson... Read More

After the intense rain and thunderstorm in the early hours of this morning, it's good to know it will ease up somewhat although the weather forecast for the remainder... Read More

Free as a Bird is a non-profit organisation which has rescued, rehabilitated, and rehomed more than 15,000 battery farm chickens in its two and a half years of... Read More

Bay of Plenty locals are gathering to show their opposition to a Chinese water bottling company's proposed expansion of Otakiri Springs. The expansion, which has... Read More

Today's weather forecast may see a few showers developing this morning, possibly heavy from the afternoon. Also light winds. It's a two-clothing layer day today... Read More