Environment
07:11am Tue 15 Oct, 2013
A $366,000 donation from the charterers of the Rena to four projects directly related to Motiti Island will be allocated by the island community. Motiti Island residents... Read More
09:30am Sun 13 Oct, 2013
Grasslands, one of the primary industry's oldest conferences, is returning to Tauranga next month for the first time since 1961. Ballance Agrinutrients research... Read More
01:07pm Sat 12 Oct, 2013
A moderate explosive eruption at White Island has forced GNS scientists to raise the alert level from yellow to orange. The eruption at about 8pm lasted about one... Read More
09:21am Sat 12 Oct, 2013
One of Rotorua's most iconic geysers is showing signs of rejuvenation after being dormant for 34 years. Papakura Geyser at Whakarewarewa (Te Puia) was once known... Read More
03:20pm Fri 11 Oct, 2013
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has been ordered to tighten up its rules concerning mangrove management following a legal challenge from a Tauranga environmentalist. Basil... Read More
03:17pm Thu 10 Oct, 2013
A severe weather watch has been issued for northern New Zealand including Coromandel, Auckland and Northland, as winds are expected to reach severe gales at times... Read More
05:18pm Wed 09 Oct, 2013
A resource consent allowing mechanical control of mangrove seedlings in Tauranga Harbour has been granted to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Council's Western... Read More
03:54pm Tue 08 Oct, 2013
View of active vent area from the summit on October 4, 2013. Note how the active vent area in the centre has moved to the left and the pinky-red landslide debris... Read More
09:29am Tue 08 Oct, 2013
Divers are scouring Pilot Bay waters for any further sightings of the unwanted aquatic pest Mediterranean fanworm. Last week a team of divers from Bay of Plenty... Read More
08:02am Tue 08 Oct, 2013
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Tauranga as a large low developing in the Tasman Sea moves over the country this week. A front with embedded thunderstorms... Read More
12:17pm Mon 07 Oct, 2013
It was an eerie sight over Tauranga skies at the weekend as a weather phenomenon blanketed the city in a haze. SunLive received numerous calls about the hazy and... Read More
10:25am Mon 07 Oct, 2013
A stone penguin sculpture at Mount Maunganui, residents of Motiti Island and Tourism Bay of Plenty are among recipients of a $1million Rena Recovery Fund. The $1million... 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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