03:55pm Tue 30 Oct, 2018
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has been felt nationwide. Residents throughout the country are reporting a large-scale earthquake. GeoNet has reported it as being... Read More
01:10pm Tue 30 Oct, 2018
As flood-affected residents move back home, the generosity of Rotorua businesses is helping them settle back in. The team in Rotorua Lakes Council's Flood Recovery... Read More
08:00pm Mon 29 Oct, 2018
The AA is sounding a warning to Kiwi motorists who are resorting to using their cars less because of rising fuel costs. Minimal vehicle usage can lead to a flat... Read More
06:00pm Mon 29 Oct, 2018
Children and parents at Otumoetai Playcentre are committed to minimising their waste, and with great results. The centre has been a part of the Tauranga City... Read More
04:10pm Mon 29 Oct, 2018
Breakfast with the gulls at Maketu is the adventurous twist for this year's annual meeting of the Maketu Ongatoro Wetland Society on Saturday November 10. The... Read More
07:04am Mon 29 Oct, 2018
Countdown is welcoming applications for up to 20 grants of up to $1000 each for young Kiwi gardeners, conservationists and environmental champions who want to... Read More
08:33am Sun 28 Oct, 2018
Bromeliads love the Bay of Plenty - they grow well here. And the subtropical plants will get a lot of attention and love back when the Tauranga Bromeliad Club... Read More
04:00pm Sat 27 Oct, 2018
While most students are neck-deep in essays, Wade Harrison is currently going through the process of making flavoured-milk. The second-year Bachelor of Food Technology... Read More
11:14am Fri 26 Oct, 2018
Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage is inviting everyone with an interest in whitebait to share their views on whitebait management in an online survey and/or at... Read More
08:44am Fri 26 Oct, 2018
Tauranga's Rob McGowan has loved plants ever since he was old enough to grab one in his tiny fist. This fascination grew when he was given responsibility for... Read More
08:00pm Thu 25 Oct, 2018
Householders could be hit with a bill of more than $3500 every year to help pay for billions of dollars of upgrades needed to fix New Zealand's wastewater... Read More
04:30pm Thu 25 Oct, 2018
Increasing contamination issues are effecting the cost of operating the Whakatane District's kerbside recycling service. Whakatane District Council Solid Waste... Read More