After a windy end to the weekend with a vigorous cold front travelling north, cooler and showery conditions are expected to move across New Zealand this week. But... Read More

Judea businesses are being told to take steps to reduce stormwater run-off following recent inspections. The August audit shows that most sites have a good understanding... Read More

Tauranga space gazers have captured fascinating images of a spectacular solar phenomenon on their new special planetary camera. The pictures are of sun spots which... Read More

When Mount Maunganui-based international contemporary artists Lipika Sen and Prabhjyot Majithia were paired with an oceanfront garden for the New Zealand Garden... Read More

Shrouded in shrubbery and hidden from the public eye the small habitats might be, but for keen wildlife enthusiasts Conservation Week marks the chance pull back... Read More

An innovative project using technology to connect adventure sport, outdoor recreation and conservation is being launched in the Bay of Plenty tomorrow. Virtually... Read More

The MetService outlook for November is indicating cooler than average temperatures are likely to dominate across the country, notably so in the first half of the... Read More

The Bay of Plenty will see a brief break in the squally rain seen on Wednesday before another downpour hits the region this weekend. The MetService is forecasting... Read More

Operations at Whitianga's Biosolid Composter will cease in November while the Thames Coromandel District Council looks at how it can improve its financial viability.... Read More

A cuvier's beaked whale stranded in Maketu may have to be euthanised if it doesn't head back out to sea this afternoon. The four-metre long whale - who has been... Read More

A bird deemed a pest by most people is now being classified as ‘nationally critical'. The black-billed seagull is now on the threatened species list - the... Read More

A severe weather watch remains in place for the Bay of Plenty with predictions of more rain and strong winds. According to the Te Puke weather station, the region... Read More