Environment
03:55pm Tue 13 Jun, 2017
A snowfall warning has been issued for the Desert Road as wintry cold air moves up the country. Snow expected to lower to about 800 metres early Wednesday morning... Read More
01:19pm Tue 13 Jun, 2017
UPDATED 2.19PM: Myrtle Rust doesn't affect kiwifruit or avocado plants, says Rotorua MP Todd McClay. Todd has been given assurances by the Minister for Primary... Read More
11:24am Tue 13 Jun, 2017
Six years after a group of scientists published video of what they claimed are the pink and white terraces beneath Lake Rotomahana, another claim has surfaced. The... Read More
06:53am Tue 13 Jun, 2017
While senior Tauranga Girls' College pupils spent Tuesday at ‘Work Day', the college's home stay students spent the day at the beach - planting sand dunes. 'Every... Read More
03:09pm Mon 12 Jun, 2017
After a settled few weeks with little wind a major change is on the way. A pairing of cold fronts is set to move up the country, preceded by rain and vigorous northwest... Read More
11:25am Mon 12 Jun, 2017
Karangahake prospecting protesters' behaviour and motives are being challenged today by New Talisman Gold Mines Ltd CEO Matthew Hill. Protest Karangahake inflated... Read More
03:17pm Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Natural tidal flows between the Papahikahawai lagoon and Maketu estuary were restored this week, allowing natural tidal flows for the first time in 54 years. Two... Read More
02:47pm Sun 11 Jun, 2017
The region's growing reputation as the centre for blue innovation has seen Tauranga successfully secure the International Marine Biotechnology Convention, which... Read More
02:13pm Sun 11 Jun, 2017
The document for the preservation and restoration of the Kaituna River and its tributaries is available for public approval and consultation. Produced by Te Maru... Read More
12:38pm Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Cyclones Debbie and Cook may be just a distant memory for many, but for flood-affected farmers in Hauraki they're not so easy to forget. Damaged paddocks, feed... Read More
08:09am Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Community action group Protect Karangahake is organising a peaceful protest for today at 1pm. The action is in response to the prospecting activity by New Talisman... Read More
02:18pm Sat 10 Jun, 2017
Today the last truckloads of furniture donated to the Edgecumbe flood victims are being cleared from the Dive Crescent cargo shed and driven by volunteers to... Read More
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
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
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