Environment
04:44pm Thu 19 Jul, 2012
The base track around Mauao reopened this afternoon after a pohutukawa tree fell on the track blocking the loop on Monday. The tree came down partially blocking... Read More
02:25pm Tue 17 Jul, 2012
The Bay of Plenty has been rattled this afternoon by a 5.6 magnitude earthquake. GNS Science says the quake hit within 5km of the Te Puke region around 1.35pm. It... Read More
07:13am Sat 07 Jul, 2012
The next stage of salvage work/wreck removal of the Rena is beginning with new equipment that will enable container wreckage to be collected without the use of divers. Up... Read More
09:57am Tue 03 Jul, 2012
The Bay of Plenty is predicted to be one of the wettest regions in New Zealand today as heavy rain batters the region. The MetService issued a severe weather warning... Read More
09:59am Fri 29 Jun, 2012
Motorists are being advised to drive with caution as a snow warning has been issued for State Highway 1/Desert Road. The MetService is predicting snow showers to... Read More
08:15am Wed 27 Jun, 2012
Repairs to damaged Tuahu track near Katikati have been completed with support from the New Zealand Navy. Department of Conservation and members of Sea Safety Training... Read More
09:17am Tue 26 Jun, 2012
The Bay of Plenty region is in for a chilly start to the week with a snow warning in place for the Desert Road and parts of the central North Island. The MetService... Read More
12:51pm Mon 25 Jun, 2012
Greenpeace and Te Whanau a Apanui are considering whether or not to appeal the judicial review decision by the High Court to grant Petrobras an exploration permit... Read More
03:46pm Thu 21 Jun, 2012
A shallow earthquake has rattled the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. The quake registered 3.3 on the Richter scale and was had a focal depth of 5km. GNS Science reports... Read More
09:31am Wed 20 Jun, 2012
Green Party members concerned about the impact of mining in the Bay of Plenty township of Te Puke will meet with residents next week to discuss the implications. The... Read More
03:47pm Tue 19 Jun, 2012
A trio of quakes which rattled the Bay of Plenty overnight is expected to continue during the next week according to seismologists. The quakes struck the Kawerau... Read More
09:46am Tue 19 Jun, 2012
The Bay of Plenty has been rattled by three shallow earthquakes overnight. The quakes struck the Kawerau area registering 3.3, 2.9 and 2.4 on the Richter scale. GNS... 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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