04:32pm Fri 28 Aug, 2015
What is rumoured to be the most over grown, forested and generally treed roundabout in the country's state highway network will be changing its look. The change... Read More
07:06am Fri 28 Aug, 2015
While most of New Zealand has enjoyed a couple of days of fine weather, thanks to a ridge of high pressure sitting over the country, this is not set to last. A low... Read More
10:58am Thu 27 Aug, 2015
The Western Bay of Plenty District Council is taking action to stamp out illegal dumping of household rubbish in rural areas of the region. The amount of illegal... Read More
09:53am Thu 27 Aug, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council says Pauanui will host the next planting in its New Zealand World War One Memorial Forest project. The Tangitarori Lane section... Read More
04:44pm Tue 25 Aug, 2015
It's only seven days and counting to the official start of spring. The official meteorological start to spring is next Tuesday, September 1, and on that date reliable... Read More
02:01pm Tue 25 Aug, 2015
Young people from across Tauranga are being encouraged to apply for a 'life-changing” youth search and rescue course. The three-year course, aimed specifically... Read More
04:45pm Mon 24 Aug, 2015
The MetService is promising a varied and full spectrum of weather across the country this week, including some warmer temperatures. Rain and north-west winds tomorrow... Read More
12:28pm Mon 24 Aug, 2015
A new channel has been marked to improve high-tide travel across the shallowest part of Tauranga Harbour between Matakana Point and Matahui Point. The usual central... Read More
07:45am Mon 24 Aug, 2015
The Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning toxin warning has now been removed from Waihi Beach northwards following ongoing monitoring. However, the current warning remains... Read More
04:39pm Sun 23 Aug, 2015
It's going to be a long night for the organisers of Whakamarama School's Possum Hunt and Family Fun Day, as they look forward to a few more hours of plucking fur... Read More
04:02pm Sun 23 Aug, 2015
The MetService is picking Tauranga's weather will only get worse before it gets better. A front will move north over New Zealand during Monday and Tuesday bringing... Read More
01:50pm Fri 21 Aug, 2015
About a month ago, my partner Karina and I had the pleasure of walking a stunning coastal track near Whangamata in the Coromandel. Whilst on the track, and to our... Read More