08:00am Fri 22 Sep, 2023
The countdown is on to the opening of the trout fishing season on Rotorua's renowned lakes. Anglers are anticipating hooking up on some hard-fighting trout.... Read More
04:00pm Thu 21 Sep, 2023
New Zealand's trade and tourism border security is among the strictest in the world in efforts to protect the environment and primary industries from unwanted... Read More
03:00pm Thu 21 Sep, 2023
Police are reminding the public to play it safe when out on the water after two men had to be rescued after their kayak capsized off Petone beach. Police... Read More
10:10am Thu 21 Sep, 2023
WorkSafe's case is that the island's owners, through the company Whakaari Management, put profits ahead of safety. WorkSafe has told a court that... Read More
01:00pm Wed 20 Sep, 2023
Colin and Maureen Binns met nearly two decades ago, both widowed and living and working in the Wellington area. Their journey together took them to the Bay... Read More
11:45am Wed 20 Sep, 2023
A draft ‘care plan' for the sustainable management of the Rotorua Geothermal System has now been released for public feedback by Toi Moana Bay of Plenty... Read More
11:14am Wed 20 Sep, 2023
A strong 6.0 earthquake felt across the South Island, and as far as Auckland, was not in the Alpine Fault, a seismologist has confirmed. The quake was centred... Read More
08:00am Wed 20 Sep, 2023
Calls for food producers struggling through six months of adverse weather to support each other as winter sets in. Statistics from the MetService show in the... Read More
01:00pm Tue 19 Sep, 2023
A Bay of Plenty lakeside community is waging a battle against pollution this week, turning their two lakes into shining examples of conservation and collective... Read More
07:00am Tue 19 Sep, 2023
NIWA scientists have discovered the origins of cryptic markings found in New Zealand's deep sea. While studying footage from a 2013 Chatham Rise survey, researchers... Read More
10:00am Mon 18 Sep, 2023
Landslip repair work will start this week on Cambridge Road in Bethlehem. The landslip work begins on Thursday, September 21, at Cambridge Road near the St... Read More
09:00am Sun 17 Sep, 2023
A resilient Bay of Plenty lakeside community faced with the challenge of rising lake levels is diving into not one but three clean-ups during this year's Keep... Read More