03:05pm Tue 30 Aug, 2016
A trio of earthquakes have been recorded in the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. The first quake, which is being described as unnoticeable by GeoNet, was recorded 40km... Read More
08:34am Tue 30 Aug, 2016
Trying to dig a duck pond in a protected coastal marine area saw a duck shooter come close to being prosecuted for his trouble. The keen shooter borrowed a digger... Read More
02:02pm Mon 29 Aug, 2016
Long sunny spells and warm temperatures mark the transition from winter to spring this week. The two weather systems that brought periods of rain today are expected... Read More
10:40am Mon 29 Aug, 2016
A feathery couple of oystercatchers on Mount Main Beach have come back this year to ‘get it on'. For the past two years the two oystercatchers, affectionately... Read More
03:24pm Sun 28 Aug, 2016
It was an appeal straight from the heart. 'I am here to ask you kindly for your support…” That was little Natalia Jourdain of Room 6 at Pyes Pa Primary... Read More
01:23pm Sun 28 Aug, 2016
New Zealand's fledgling sheep milk industry has received a significant boost with approval of the business case for a new Primary Growth Partnership programme between... Read More
12:07pm Sun 28 Aug, 2016
Coromandel Marine Farmers Association's plans to expand Sugarloaf Wharf by been put on hold for at least six months, says the Thames-Coromandel District Council. CoroMFA... Read More
11:12am Sun 28 Aug, 2016
A soft bottom expert - Biological sciences professor at the University of Waikato Conrad Pilditch, is talking up the importance of the health of harbour bottoms,... Read More
07:55am Sat 27 Aug, 2016
Strong winds that bashed the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel overnight are forecast to continue today. The MetService has issued a severe weather warning for both... Read More
11:15am Thu 25 Aug, 2016
A severe weather watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel as a heavy rain band moves down the country. A deep low approaches the country from the... Read More
09:28am Wed 24 Aug, 2016
Hay fever sufferers have the warmer winter to blame for the fast start to the sneeze season as pollen blankets the region. The Bay of Plenty and Coromandel has this... Read More
02:22pm Tue 23 Aug, 2016
Sunny, calm and settled weather has prevailed over New Zealand for the last week, but that all changes as we look ahead into the coming days. A series of weather... Read More