Environment
03:23pm Fri 02 Jun, 2017
Up to $500,000 has been provided by the government to assist in the clean up currently taking place around the Whakatane district following the April floods. Today... Read More
09:15am Fri 02 Jun, 2017
'Sobering” is Whakatane District councillor Nandor Tanczos' description of the devastation wrought by the flooding that struck the Eastern Bay of Plenty recently.... Read More
06:50am Fri 02 Jun, 2017
Work on the Te Puna roundabout project will continue through winter. NZ Transport Agency's Director Regional Relationships, Parekawhia McLean says the work will... Read More
03:53pm Thu 01 Jun, 2017
A series of earthquakes off the coast of Matata have been felt across the Bay of Plenty this afternoon, although GNS scientist Steve Sherwood thinks only a few... Read More
01:29pm Thu 01 Jun, 2017
A number of new slips have been discovered at Kauri Point Historic Reserve. Western Bay of Plenty District Council staff are continuing to monitor the reserve and... Read More
11:48am Thu 01 Jun, 2017
Even though it's now almost two months since the devastating Edgecumbe flood, last Sunday's S.O.S Edgecumbe Charity Ride proves the wider community haven't forgotten. Tauranga... Read More
11:27am Thu 01 Jun, 2017
June 1 marks the start of winter in the Southern Hemisphere on the meteorological calendar. WeatherWatch.co.nz says already people are asking when the longer,... Read More
08:36am Thu 01 Jun, 2017
The Maritime Union is calling on what they describe as ‘poisonous ports' to stop releasing methyl bromide emissions into the air. Tauranga is among the ports... Read More
07:53am Thu 01 Jun, 2017
Today is the first day of June and we are expecting a fine day with some evening cloud. High tide is at 11.50am just in time for having lunch by the beach. Today... Read More
06:57am Thu 01 Jun, 2017
HEB Construction and Tonkin & Taylor are the preferred contractors for the multi-million dollar Opotiki Harbour construction project the Opotiki District Council... Read More
11:31am Tue 30 May, 2017
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is introducing a whiteware disposal fee at all its recycling centres in Te Puke, Katikati and Athenree to cover the cost... Read More
03:56pm Mon 29 May, 2017
Tuesday looks like being the end of a very foggy period over New Zealand. In many places, people will wake up to extensive fog and low cloud, especially over inland... 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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