It was a mindless act of violence and cruelty. A fluffy little white-fronted tern chick in a specially constructed nest on an old abutment on the Hairini Bridge... Read More

DairyNZ is appealing the Advertising Standards Authority's decision to reject its objections to the controversial Greenpeace television advertisement which blames... Read More

January's not-so-summery start with the fresh westerlies and cooler temperatures is the result of a rare climate condition - normal weather with no El Nino-Southern... Read More

Fraser Street will be closed to traffic next week while city council contractors thin the stand of black walnut trees between 17th and 18th Avenues. The section... Read More

It might not be as scorching hot as Wednesday, but it's still looking like it'll be a great day in the Bay today. Thursday's forecast is for morning cloud at first... Read More

The Tauranga waterfront construction work is on schedule, with the build of the new pier, pontoon and tidal stairs which form part of the Access to Water project. 'At... Read More

Fire crews from Taupo and Rotorua are among five appliances called to deal with a large scrub fire near the Ohaaki power station north of Taupo this evening. NZ... Read More

Water restriction recently in force in several townships across the peninsula have now been lifted, says the Thames-Coromandel District Council. The restriction... Read More

This morning the oystercatcher family on Mount Main beach were back at their main nesting site where the two eggs hatched out a few days ago. The young chicks are... Read More

It's shaping up to be another scorcher of a day, with a high of 28 degrees being forecast. Today we're showing scenes from Papamoa including one of the tsunami... Read More

The warning against eating shellfish in the Eastern Bay of Plenty remains in force, following ongoing testing. Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning toxins have been detected... Read More

Tairua is the only township that has a total hose ban currently in force, says the Thames-Coromandel District Council. In Pauanui, Whangamata and Hahei there is... Read More