Environment
04:33pm Fri 14 Feb, 2014
Shellfish warnings have been lifted for all Bay of Plenty beaches except for those in the Western Bay from Waihi Beach to Maketu. Regular monitoring is showing Paralytic... Read More
04:30pm Thu 13 Feb, 2014
Cloud is expected to hover over Tauranga in between periods of sunshine for Valentine's Day tomorrow. The MetService says the North Island should enjoy fine weather... Read More
08:27am Wed 12 Feb, 2014
The Environment Court has upheld the right of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to take a precautionary approach to growing genetically modified crops in the region. The... Read More
09:35am Sat 08 Feb, 2014
All restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables in Whangarei have been lifted since the discovery of a single fruit fly in the area two weeks ago. The Ministry... Read More
04:48pm Wed 05 Feb, 2014
The Port of Tauranga is set to receive two new tugs next year after it signed the contracts for the construction of two 70-tonne bollard Rampart tugs. The first... Read More
09:26am Wed 05 Feb, 2014
Tauranga is looking to have clear skies in the next four days before rain edges its way in on Sunday. Temperatures in the city will remain the same as they have... Read More
07:02am Wed 05 Feb, 2014
The proposal to name a stretch of beach on Tauranga Harbour after local historian Dame Evelyn Stokes is facing stern opposition with more than 25 public submissions... Read More
10:22am Tue 04 Feb, 2014
Shellfish warnings are being reduced in the Coromandel, but remain in place for main beaches and harbours in the Bay of Plenty. Bay of Plenty District Health advises... Read More
01:08pm Mon 03 Feb, 2014
The final sections of a multi-million dollar wastewater pipeline project are being laid out along State Highway 29 ready to be floated across the Tauranga Harbour. Tauranga... Read More
09:24am Sun 02 Feb, 2014
The re-diversion of the Kaituna River and the Maketu wetland creation projects are the subject of discussion at Tauranga's first Café Scientifique for 2014. Tauranga's... Read More
04:32pm Fri 31 Jan, 2014
Ministry for Primary Industries is undertaking public consultation on new catch limits for rock lobster and southern scallop stocks. MPI is consulting with the... Read More
10:54am Thu 30 Jan, 2014
Tauranga residents are being urged to be thoughtful when it comes to water usage as dry weather and increased visitor numbers have led to a rise in consumption. Tauranga... Read More
07-Nov 19:02
Results show no change for Bay electorates
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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