10:05am Mon 02 Feb, 2015
The sight of native orchids starting to sprout on the site of an old wild ginger infestation has reinforced the value of consistently attacking pest plants. Waikato... Read More
08:32am Mon 02 Feb, 2015
Construction of a tsunami refuge at the Gordon Spratt Reserve in Papamoa is to be brought forward, with construction expected to beginning in the next financial... Read More
01:59pm Sat 31 Jan, 2015
A 'slice” of Katikati from forest to sea will come under intense scrutiny in March when scientists and amateurs attempt to identify every living organism in... Read More
03:02pm Fri 30 Jan, 2015
Four commissioners who will hear the application from the Rena owners for a resource consent to leave part of the wreck on Astrolabe Reef (Otaiti) have been appointed. The... Read More
02:10pm Fri 30 Jan, 2015
With high temperatures, sunny skies and plenty of dry weather, January has been a very settled month. However, changes in weather patterns over New Zealand for the... Read More
01:41pm Fri 30 Jan, 2015
New Talisman Gold Mines has hit back at detractors saying the company is confident of its application for resource consents. A statement reveals the consents were... Read More
01:16pm Fri 30 Jan, 2015
Do you or your community group have an ecological restoration project that could do with a bit of a financial hand? Applications are now being accepted for the Waikato... Read More
12:01pm Fri 30 Jan, 2015
Katikati Recycling Centre is locking in its extended opening hours on Saturdays following a successful three-month trial and public demand. From February 7, the... Read More
11:46am Fri 30 Jan, 2015
The Sundaise Festival organisers keep rolling out the good news, with 13 more additions to the line-up being announced this month. Overflowing with music, arts,... Read More
07:01am Fri 30 Jan, 2015
Whakatane District Council have taken issue with the evidence presented to the Environment Court regarding the Matata sewerage scheme. In an appeal currently being... Read More
09:54am Thu 29 Jan, 2015
Inquisitive people can learn more about the legal action currently being taken by Protect Karangahake at a group meeting in Paeroa tonight. Concerned locals and... Read More
07:01am Thu 29 Jan, 2015
Allegations are flying that Whakatane District Council are desperately trying to entrap Matata ratepayers into helping pay for sewerage schemes in Edgecumbe and... Read More