Environment
07:00am Thu 29 Jan, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council has officially endorsed the New Zealand World War One Memorial Forests project this week. The project will see 18,166 trees... Read More
04:27pm Wed 28 Jan, 2015
Tauranga City Council are to reconsider grass cutting issues at the city's first meeting of the year today. The city's mower heights were raised in the spring based... Read More
11:26am Wed 28 Jan, 2015
A Bay of Plenty Regional Council project to demonstrate native forestry as an alternative land use has been established. The small project in Onekawa Te Mawhai Regional... Read More
10:03am Wed 28 Jan, 2015
The Thames Coromandel District Council has awarded HG Leach the contract to construct the finished capping layer for the Coromandel landfill. Work began January... Read More
04:32pm Tue 27 Jan, 2015
A fifth party has joined the court struggle over whether Whakatane District Council (WDC) will carry through plans to install a sewerage scheme at Matata. Now, WDC... Read More
10:14am Tue 27 Jan, 2015
Tauranga's first rain since the New Year festivities is not going to be enough to make farmers happy, but it might be enough to keep people off the beaches. 'I don't... Read More
11:37am Sat 24 Jan, 2015
Community group Protect Karangahake say their concerns about potential damage caused by mining activities in the gorge is shared by ecologists. The group lodged... Read More
03:56pm Fri 23 Jan, 2015
The reason for a large number of dead fish floating about the head of the Waikareao Estuary this week remains unknown. The regional council's senior pollution prevention... Read More
03:22pm Fri 23 Jan, 2015
Bay of Plenty farmers and orchardists can learn more about how to use water more efficiently at a session in Pongakawa early next month. Bay of Plenty Regional Council... Read More
08:50am Fri 23 Jan, 2015
New Talisman Gold Mine has responded to the High Court appeal lodged by Protect Karangahake claiming the community has been following 'incorrect information”. The... Read More
04:11pm Wed 21 Jan, 2015
Colder water temperatures might be hampering snapper fishing so far this season, but the Ministry of Primary Industries' fisheries compliance team are warning when... Read More
02:11pm Wed 21 Jan, 2015
Rain is proving hard to come by for most provinces in New Zealand, and in the Bay of Plenty the situation is not much different. A large high over the country is... Read More
07-Nov 19:02
Election: Incumbents lead in Tauranga and Mount
07-Nov 18:08
Coroner unable to find cause of infant’s death
07-Nov 16:00
Hot rods rev up for animal charity
07-Nov 12:00
Young actors debut on public stage
07-Nov 11:45
Check labels if you want NZ ham for Christmas
07-Nov 07:00
Yellow-belt siblings sweep national golds
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
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