Environment
10:03am Mon 27 Mar, 2017
Maleme Street Transfer Station is closed to the public due to flooding. "We will update when the situation changes," says a statement from Tauranga City Council. "Commercial... Read More
09:11am Mon 27 Mar, 2017
A 'weak” earthquake has been recorded near White Island this morning. GeoNet says the 3.9 magnitude quake hit about 8.55am. The earthquake was centred 60km... Read More
06:55am Mon 27 Mar, 2017
A severe weather watch remains in place for the Bay of Plenty as rain continues to fall in the region. The MetService is predicting heavy rain in the region this... Read More
11:45am Sun 26 Mar, 2017
It simply looks like a tree, one that has fallen victim to the weather and has toppled over, leaving its roots sticking up for any and all visitors to the Otanewainuku... Read More
10:55am Sat 25 Mar, 2017
A severe weather watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel, with possible heavy rains to strike both regions on Sunday and Monday. MetService... Read More
02:42pm Fri 24 Mar, 2017
The woman who alerted the Western Bay of Plenty District Council to problems with the region's water supply today has come forward with pictures of the rash she... Read More
12:36pm Fri 24 Mar, 2017
High pH levels have been identified as the issue affecting water in eastern areas of the Western Bay of plenty District today. Early testing suggests that the water... Read More
07:54am Fri 24 Mar, 2017
There are concerns for a group of domestic ducks that have turned up in McLaren Falls Park. Falls Café manager Alice Campbell first noticed the influx a... Read More
06:59am Fri 24 Mar, 2017
People in the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel are being warned to take an umbrella to work with them today. The MetService is ‘moderately confident' a rainfall... Read More
11:15am Wed 22 Mar, 2017
It's World Water Day and the Bay of Plenty Regional Council is inviting the community to come celebrate the occasion with them. In 1993, the United Nations General... Read More
09:15am Wed 22 Mar, 2017
Today the forecast is for some morning and evening cloud with westerlies. It's a one layer of clothing day with an expected high of 25 and an overnight low of 18... Read More
02:07pm Tue 21 Mar, 2017
The passing of the autumn equinox overnight means the days are getting shorter and the end of daylight saving is just around the corner. Daylight saving ends on... Read More
06-Nov 18:00
Wairoa Bridge cycleway fully closes from Monday
06-Nov 17:00
Two-way traffic returns past gorge's biggest slips
06-Nov 16:00
Weekend events postponed due to rain
06-Nov 14:00
More than 10,000 people expected at Sika Show
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
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
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