Environment
02:56pm Tue 09 Jun, 2015
Boaties and marine farmers around the Peninsula are urged to take extra care after recent discoveries of the marine pest fan worm (Sabella) in Coromandel Harbour. This... Read More
12:24pm Tue 09 Jun, 2015
Bay of Plenty orchards which are no longer used to grow kiwifruit still need to be registered on Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Hazardous Activities and Industries... Read More
12:18pm Tue 09 Jun, 2015
The latest application for a subdivision at New Chum Beach (Wainuiototo Bay) has now been withdrawn. Made by Ross and Deidre Mear, the application was for a four-lot... Read More
08:38am Tue 09 Jun, 2015
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is once again reminding rural communities to keep grazing stock off stopbanks as winter sets in, so the structures can fully achieve... Read More
06:52am Tue 09 Jun, 2015
It might pay to hold on to those hats this week with brisk temperatures and wet and windy weather forecast to make its way across the Bay of Plenty. MetService forecasts... Read More
03:17pm Mon 08 Jun, 2015
Funding to help protect native kauri trees will increase by $480,000 following a donation from the Tindall and Aotearoa foundations. The biggest threat currently... Read More
11:42am Mon 08 Jun, 2015
Two significant environmental projects involving the Waikato Regional Council have won at the national Green Ribbon Awards held recently. The awards recognise the... Read More
06:50am Sat 06 Jun, 2015
Don't let yesterday's sunshine fool you, there is more rain on the way for the Bay and the Coromandel. A severe weather watch is in force for localised heavy rain... Read More
03:12pm Fri 05 Jun, 2015
The official launch of the Thames-Coromandel District Council's World War One Memorial Forest took place at Cathedral Cove today. Coinciding with Arbor Day, Maggie... Read More
10:19am Fri 05 Jun, 2015
A crisis faces the kiwi - there's less than 70,000 birds in the wild and population numbers are dwindling by two per cent every year. To save our national bird... Read More
06:51am Fri 05 Jun, 2015
Below average temperatures ushered in the month of June this week - in sharp contrast to 12 months ago, which was the warmest June on record in New Zealand. MetService... Read More
12:00pm Thu 04 Jun, 2015
After months of preparations the New Zealand World War One Memorial Forest project will be officially launched by Conservation Minister Maggie Barry this Friday. The... 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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