11:26am Sat 02 Aug, 2014
It might sound like a rubbish job for most, but working with waste and recycling has become a true passion for Nick Roozenburg. Today the Tauranga City Council solid... Read More
08:45am Sat 02 Aug, 2014
Funding for the Newmont Waihi Gold's Correnso underground mine has been confirmed. The company received confirmation of the funding yesterday - news that is welcomed... Read More
04:11pm Fri 01 Aug, 2014
Showers are expected to creep in across the Tauranga today as a persistent northwest flow moves across the country. Most of the country is being warned to expect... Read More
10:31am Fri 01 Aug, 2014
It was a standing ovation for the makers of the Kiwi film ‘The Z Nail Gang' at the world premiere in Te Puke overnight. More than 300 people packed Capitol... Read More
08:00am Fri 01 Aug, 2014
Claims a gold mining company in Waihi is forcing home owners affected by the Correnso underground mine to sign a waiver of in relation to ex-gratia payments are... Read More
11:47am Thu 31 Jul, 2014
Tauranga Independent MP Brendan Horan is leading a chorus of political voices claiming the Green Party's planned policy on the endangered Maui's dolphin is 'wrong... Read More
11:35am Wed 30 Jul, 2014
Tauranga schools are lending a helping hand to the restoration of the Wairoa River banks, mucking in and planting more than 400 native plants. In the first of 25... Read More
08:19am Wed 30 Jul, 2014
Katikati Recycling Centre is trialling extended opening hours on Saturdays in response to public demand. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is running a three-month... Read More
01:52pm Tue 29 Jul, 2014
Rain is expected to become heavy at times in the Eastern Bay this week as a strong northwest flow covers the country from Tuesday to Friday, with a series of embedded... Read More
03:12pm Mon 28 Jul, 2014
Election billboards sporting images of the Rena disaster have spilled onto pastures as the Green Party brings attention to the 'big issues facing the country”. Green... Read More
02:29pm Mon 28 Jul, 2014
A southern giant petrel rescued from Brophys Beach in high winds earlier this month has departed after a two-week, 1.7kg-fuelled rest at a Kuaotunu ‘recovery... Read More
10:57am Sat 26 Jul, 2014
Recent stormy weather has left Waihi Beach-goers taking a big step off the beach's access stairways to the sand, with level of the shoreline dropping dramatically... Read More