03:00pm Thu 02 May, 2024
An instantly recognisable beach in the Coromandel coast has been named as one of the world's best. The sole Kiwi inclusion on the 50 Best Beach List, the... Read More
10:45am Thu 02 May, 2024
Quadbike access to a Bay of Plenty beach continues to divide Waiotahe residents, with some saying it's a way of life, while others complain there are more... Read More
09:15am Thu 02 May, 2024
Old-fashioned, creamy milk is in for a comeback in Taupō, as a high-tech makeover will help locals make their morning coffee more sustainable. Opepe Farm... Read More
01:00pm Wed 01 May, 2024
DOC has announced the options being explored to reinstate walking access to Coromandel's Cathedral Cove. The popular walking track to the picturesque beach... Read More
08:30am Wed 01 May, 2024
A series of emergency preparedness events are being held at Waihī Beach, Katikati and Ōmokoroa libraries to help build community resilience in the event of... Read More
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