Environment
06:56am Fri 08 Jul, 2016
Environmental and economic pressures are pushing Tauranga City Council to look at ways of reducing the amount of rubbish being sent to landfill. Every day there... Read More
04:39pm Thu 07 Jul, 2016
Overnight lows in the Bay are set to drop once the rain clears from the region. Temperatures are expected to drop to around 12-11 degrees tonight and tomorrow night,... Read More
04:14pm Thu 07 Jul, 2016
A combination of heavy rains and a king tide could make for a very wet evening for some areas of the Coromandel tonight. The MetService has issued a severe weather... Read More
10:46am Thu 07 Jul, 2016
It doesn't take a Galileo to figaro the music of great British rock band Queen have had people around the world crying out ‘Mama Mia!' in joy for more than... Read More
09:26am Thu 07 Jul, 2016
Heavy rain and strong winds are being forecast for the Bay of Plenty as the MetService issues a severe weather watch for the region. A large low pressure system... Read More
06:28pm Wed 06 Jul, 2016
Bay of Plenty's weather is starting to sound like a trailer to the movies JAWS - 'just when you think it was safe to go back in the water”. After a week or... Read More
10:15am Wed 06 Jul, 2016
Bay of Plenty residents still have a chance to have their say on the proposed rules on nutrient management for Lake Rotorua. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council have... Read More
02:26pm Tue 05 Jul, 2016
A tooth intercepted by Ministry for Primary Industries staff at Queenstown Airport cost its owner a hefty fine and lessons in both biosecurity and animal dentistry. An... Read More
01:25pm Tue 05 Jul, 2016
Declining temperatures at the Mt Ruapehu's Crater Lake has seen volcanologists lower the mountain's Volcanic Alert level from Level 2 to Level 1. The Aviation Colour... Read More
07:00am Tue 05 Jul, 2016
The next few days will reward coastal towns and hill-dwellers with long sunny spells, while those in inland valleys may find themselves waking up to fog. On Sunday... Read More
07:05am Mon 04 Jul, 2016
People are being warned to drive carefully with several reports of vehicles sliding off Bay of Plenty roads due to ice. State Highway 30, between Kawerau and Te... Read More
02:23pm Sun 03 Jul, 2016
A $100,000 dinosaur hunt is about to start within the central North Island's Te Urewera in association with GNS Science and Ngai Tuhoe. The project, with input from... 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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