Champions who can help in a time of crisis are the pieces of gold being sought in Western Bay communities by newly appointed Emergency Management and Community... Read More

Relics from the 1980's were found during a Pilot Bay clean up on Sunday September 9. Envirohub's Pilot Bay Spring Clean on Sunday for Sustainable Backyards Bitesize... Read More

A powerful earthquake has been felt in central New Zealand. Geonet originally recorded four moderate earthquakes from Te Kaha in the north, to Arthur's Pass... Read More

Thousands of anti-1080 protesters marched across the country on Saturday imploring the Government to stop allowing the controversial poison to be used. Protesters... Read More

If you've already ditched the plastic bags and want to look for other ways to reduce the plastic in your life, a group of Otumoetai College students have come... Read More

Four options for the future location of schools, a town centre, community hub and recreational reserves will be presented to the Omokoroa community at a public... Read More

They hit The Weekend Sun with a mass mail dump to hammer home the message. Well, it was one big envelope containing 12 of the best letters written by the kids... Read More

Blue collection crates have started turning up on Tauranga kerbsides this week in preparation for a new rates-funded glass collection service in October. The... Read More

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has shaken Fiji, hitting 101km east-southeast of Suva, according to the US Geological Survey. That measurement was revised from an... Read More

Microplastics were found in 80 per cent of the samples taken in a survey of New Zealand's coastal waters, a parliamentary committee has heard. The survey... Read More

Following a wet winter, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is again reminding rural communities to think twice before grazing stock on stopbanks. Asset Management... Read More

They're not chasing medals; instead a group of 40 intermediate-aged Tauranga students have far loftier goals for next week's Anchor AIMS Games. The Green Team... Read More