More of an invasive Mediterranean aquatic pest has been found in the waters of Pilot Bay - almost a month after the first discovery. Bay of Plenty Regional Council... Read More

Both passenger ships and cargo ships visiting the Port of Tauranga are growing in size, says Port of Tauranga CEO Mark Cairns. Speaking on the port's $50million... Read More

Greenpeace's oil pollution maps claiming to show the results of oil well blowouts off the New Zealand coast are being labelled science fiction by Petroleum Exploration... Read More

The anticyclone which brought the fine weather last week will slide off to the northeast this week, allowing active spring westerlies to steer more rain over New... Read More

A Mount Maunganui couple are en-route to the fire-ravaged state of New South Wales as they look to meet up with family caught up in the blaze. The Australian state... Read More

On-going tree root issues and mounting infrastructure costs are forcing Tauranga City arborists to remove another stand of trees from Grey Street this week - the... Read More

The Western Bay of Plenty District Council is attempting to reduce the number of 'grazing” rabbits in public reserves by running a two month culling process... Read More

Newmont Waihi Gold today received final consent from the Environment Court to mine underground in an area beneath residential properties in Waihi East. The company's... Read More

Rules and incentives aimed at reducing nutrient loss to improve Lake Rotorua's water quality are the main agenda as Bay of Plenty Regional Council sits down with... Read More

Marine scientists scouring Tauranga Harbour in search of the aquatic pest Mediterranean Fanworm have failed to find any more trace of the worm. The dive team from... Read More

Tremor levels at White Island have declined since the marine volcano's moderate eruption on Friday, but GNS scientists say the potential for further eruptions with... Read More

A severe weather watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty as an active front followed by a moist and very strong northwest flow is expected to move over the North... Read More