10:28am Wed 27 Jul, 2011
Tauranga is the first centre to participate in the government's Love NZ recycling initiative, which is aiming to aid in the handling of the anticipated increase... Read More
10:27am Sun 24 Jul, 2011
Bay of Plenty Young Grower of the Year Campbell Wood is going head-to-head against growers from around the country today for the national Young Grower of the Year... Read More
04:47pm Thu 21 Jul, 2011
A close encounter with a live kiwi, coupled with sunshine and sizzling sausages, brought a great crowd of volunteers, supporters and sponsors to Otanewainuku forest... Read More
10:53am Sun 17 Jul, 2011
Concerns raised about the wellbeing of skinks on Bay of Plenty beaches are being eased with an abundance being found in Papamoa sand dunes. A large number of tiny... Read More
09:11am Sun 17 Jul, 2011
An internationally-recognised scientist is visiting Tauranga to give a free public lecture about the marine biotechnology opportunities available in New Zealand. Professor... Read More
10:00am Wed 13 Jul, 2011
Western Bay of Plenty residents are being asked to help stop the spread of the deadly microscopic freshwater algae called didymo. Didymo can't be seen by the human... Read More
04:20pm Tue 05 Jul, 2011
Oil protestors in the Bay of Plenty are standing strong in their bid to stop oil exploration in the country. Ohope's Christine Larsen says New Zealand should stick... Read More
03:52pm Mon 04 Jul, 2011
A new online directory launched by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council is intended to help people dispose of waste responsibly. Bay of Plenty Regional Council... Read More
10:59am Sun 03 Jul, 2011
The Bay of Plenty is set to benefit from ‘outdoor access funding' thanks to a project being undertaken to enhance access on the Waihi Pukehina Estuary Foreshore... Read More
09:43am Sat 02 Jul, 2011
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council's nutrient reduction targets look set to improve water quality in Lake Okareka. file pic The Lake Okareka catchment management... Read More
09:18am Sat 02 Jul, 2011
Forest and Bird's prestigious Old Blue award is being bestowed upon Matata's John Groom for his dedication to protecting the endangered New Zealand dotterel.John... Read More
08:49am Fri 01 Jul, 2011
Turning diesel emissions into water vapour, carbon monoxide and pine trees into bio-fuels, or honey into a healing solution are some of the magic processes highlighted... Read More