06:45am Wed 01 May, 2024
Hunters around the country have their fingers and toes crossed for some foul weather this weekend with the game bird season getting underway. Fish & Game... Read More
05:00pm Tue 30 Apr, 2024
Mount Maunganui's poor air quality has been confirmed as impacting people's health, forcing officials to weigh up the future of the city's industrial... Read More
03:19pm Mon 29 Apr, 2024
Update: Tuseday 9.46am. On Monday April 29, Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews were called to a fire in Minden just before 2.30pm. "There were four... Read More
10:45am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
The Department of Conservation is working on two major projects in the Bay of Plenty - one in the Karangahake Gorge and one on the Wairere Falls Track. 'The... Read More
07:30am Mon 29 Apr, 2024
Have you cast your vote yet for your favourite Bay of Plenty environmental project? Voting is now open for the School Sustainability and Resilient Fund 2024.... Read More
05:00pm Fri 26 Apr, 2024
A reminder that State Highway 5 Napier-Taupō Road will be closed for two nights next week as asphalting and line marking is carried out. SH5 will be closed... Read More
09:15am Fri 26 Apr, 2024
An aerial survey along the Bay of Plenty coastline aims to create detailed 3D maps to help inform communities about the risks of coastal flooding and provide... Read More
07:00am Fri 26 Apr, 2024
After paying up to $100,000 for a report about how to make environmental improvements to Sullivan Lake, Whakatāne's council appears to have no plans to... Read More
03:00pm Thu 25 Apr, 2024
When a 12-year-old surfer came within touching distance of a shark yesterday at Omanu Beach, his first reaction was to stay calm and quietly lead his younger... Read More
11:45am Thu 25 Apr, 2024
You've heard of finding a needle in a haystack, but what about finding a swipe card in the vast expanse of the world's oceans? RNZ Concert senior... Read More
06:30am Thu 25 Apr, 2024
The future of a community hub in the heart of Waihī Beach is now looking clearer, despite the challenges it is facing due to a changing climate. In May 2023,... Read More
07:00pm Wed 24 Apr, 2024
A University of Canterbury animal behaviour expert is part of a global team launching pioneering research into the predatory behaviour of jumping spiders. Professor... Read More