Environment
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04:00pm Sat 29 Mar, 2025
The government was told its climate target for 2035 was "below expectations" for a developed country and unlikely to meet the expectations of key partners and... Read More
12:00pm Sat 29 Mar, 2025
Not all orchids are large plants with big showy flowers. And it is the smaller varieties that are the domain of grower and enthusiast Wilma Fitzgibbons. Fitzgibbons... Read More
10:00am Sat 29 Mar, 2025
A sighting of fish in Katikati's Uretara River or native birds when walking the Haiku Pathway is a high-five moment for the volunteers working to remove invasive... Read More
09:00am Sat 29 Mar, 2025
A possible dam proposal on the Kaituna River could have 'catastrophic impacts” if approved under fast-track legislation, the Rotorua Lakes Community Board... Read More
09:00am Fri 28 Mar, 2025
Most Flavours of Plenty festival events are aimed at adults - but one definitely isn't. Te Puke Kai Resilience group and Colab are hosting a Kids Kai Trail on... Read More
05:00pm Thu 27 Mar, 2025
A proposed 5G tower metres from a retired couple's house has angered Waimapu St residents in Greerton. They say they received little communication about its... Read More
04:00pm Thu 27 Mar, 2025
A $32,669 automated gate has been installed at a popular Lake Ōkataina boat ramp, near Rotorua, to better protect it from an invasive gold clam. It comes... Read More
03:00pm Thu 27 Mar, 2025
A Mangakino farmer convicted of animal cruelty and failing to properly feed hundreds of sheep and cattle says he should not be jailed. Warren George Michael... Read More
02:00pm Thu 27 Mar, 2025
A Rotorua man who kicked his dog in the ribcage before punching it in the head and throwing it on the ground has been sentenced to community service. The... Read More
08:30am Thu 27 Mar, 2025
Two kittens, one grey and one black with white patches, play in the centre of the room in Welcome Bay. Both were only two weeks old when Wild to Warmth Cat... Read More
02:00pm Wed 26 Mar, 2025
Central North Island Police are urging people to make the proper preperations and plans before heading into the outdoors this autumn. Senior Constable Barry... Read More
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06:50am Wed 26 Mar, 2025
A new $2.1 million wharf is being built at Panepane Point, on the southeastern tip of Matakana Island. The new structure, including two jetties and a pontoon,... Read More
30-Mar 16:00
Digital art is thriving in Tauranga
30-Mar 15:00
Large garage fire extinguished in central Tauranga
30-Mar 13:00
Parents put back-to-school costs on Afterpay
30-Mar 12:00
Single vehicle crash on SH30, Rotoiti forest
30-Mar 11:00
Police make inquiries following Bethlehem assault
30-Mar 10:00
Feathered friends' beauty captured on canvas
30-Mar 09:00
Katikati set to swing with Jazz Street Festival
30-Mar 08:00
It’s play time at Minikidi
30-Mar 07:30
Manslaughter trial: Fatal crash aftermath
30-Mar 07:00
Gang member involved in Mob killing kept in kennel
30-Mar 06:50
Mum of seven pursues dream to train as mechanic
29-Mar 16:00
New climate target 'below expectations'
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