Environment
08:40am Fri 25 Aug, 2017
Today is Daffodil Day. Funds raised today go to support the Cancer Society. In today's weather forecast we should see overnight fine spells and a few light showers. Cloud... Read More
06:13pm Thu 24 Aug, 2017
Tauranga residents will be the first to witness New Zealand Post's new electric delivery vehicles in operation, when driver training begins next week. The four-wheeled... Read More
05:15pm Thu 24 Aug, 2017
Zespri reported to around 500 grower-shareholders today at its Annual Meeting on a record 2016/17 season, with global sales up 19 percent from last season to $2.26... Read More
08:45am Thu 24 Aug, 2017
Protesters are ‘putting their bodies on the line' to stop mining in its tracks on conservation land in the Karangahake Gorge this morning. Their actions follows... Read More
06:44am Thu 24 Aug, 2017
Access to the active crater area on White Island has now become available to scientists, for the first time since late 2015. Declining activity on the volcano has... Read More
04:41pm Wed 23 Aug, 2017
A number of building companies in the Western Bay of Plenty have been recognised this month for their entries in the Bay of Plenty/Central Plateau Registered Master... Read More
03:11pm Wed 23 Aug, 2017
The large high over much of New Zealand is bringing light winds and the long calm nights are being felt in the mornings with frosts in parts of both islands again... Read More
08:12am Wed 23 Aug, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for a fine day with light winds. It's a three-clothing layer and one-windproof layer day today with a high of 14 and an overnight... Read More
04:22pm Tue 22 Aug, 2017
Western Bay of Plenty District Council wants people to have a say on concept plans, which will help decide what future facilities are offered at two popular reserves. The... Read More
03:05pm Tue 22 Aug, 2017
The Government will invest $150,000 in stimulating demand for geothermal heat resources in the Bay of Plenty region. 'Geothermal energy is a global industry estimated... Read More
09:43am Tue 22 Aug, 2017
Waikato Regional Council staff are concerned some residents may be treating dama wallabies as pets instead of pests. Wallabies are much like possums and can affect... Read More
07:42am Tue 22 Aug, 2017
Today the weather forecast is fine at first with a possible afternoon shower and light winds. It's a three-clothing layer day with a high of 15 and an overnight... 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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