Environment
01:24pm Tue 21 Oct, 2014
A ‘seabird smart' commercial fisherman who uses techniques to minimise bird capture has won the 2014 Holdaway Award for leadership in the Hauraki Gulf Marine... Read More
09:30am Tue 21 Oct, 2014
While temperatures are expected to fluctuate for some areas of New Zealand this week, the Bay of Plenty will remain around the 18 degree mark. Overnight lows are... Read More
01:05pm Sun 19 Oct, 2014
A community garden built by community-based offenders in Greerton will be officially opened on October 24. The garden will be officially opened on October 24. The... Read More
03:48pm Fri 17 Oct, 2014
The high system that brought fine weather for most of New Zealand this past week has moved off to the east of the country and is being replaced by an area of low... Read More
04:32pm Thu 16 Oct, 2014
The Bay of Plenty looks set to get some rain this weekend as a slow moving front moves over the North Island. The MetService says there is still considerable uncertainty... Read More
03:47pm Thu 16 Oct, 2014
A Waikato University chemistry professor whose work in fingerprinting the Rena's oil was of prime importance has been awarded the title Emeritus Professor. After... Read More
09:30am Thu 16 Oct, 2014
A new walk and cycle track connecting Tairua and Pauanui will get a $6300 injection from the Tairua-Pauanui Community Board's discretionary fund. This week the board... Read More
03:49pm Wed 15 Oct, 2014
Increased risk of a tropical cyclone threatening the Bay of Plenty and the East Cape is being predicted by Niwa for the coming cyclone season. Niwa is also forecasting... Read More
12:14pm Wed 15 Oct, 2014
A forest or series of forests totalling approximately 18,500 trees to remember fallen World War One soldiers has gained strong support from community boards throughout... Read More
11:05am Wed 15 Oct, 2014
Bethlehem Primary School children will be getting stuck in to pick up rubbish in Tauranga's Gordon Carmichael Reserve this week. The clean-up, on Friday October... Read More
11:03am Tue 14 Oct, 2014
A match fund aimed at small-to-medium sized neighbourhood projects is having the finishing touches applied before opening for applications. The city council's community... Read More
08:23am Tue 14 Oct, 2014
The ridge of high pressure that saw a fine end to the school holidays will remain in charge for most of this week, with fine weather predicted for Tauranga right... Read More
07-Nov 19:02
National opens strong lead in Bay electorate race
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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