Environment
03:19pm Tue 06 Oct, 2015
Foodbank staff in Tauranga are awaiting confirmation of a new lease after being evicted from their Dive Crescent building on Friday because of an asbestos scare. Foodbank... Read More
02:13pm Tue 06 Oct, 2015
Moored boat owners are being asked to help keep marine pests out of the region this summer by regularly checking, cleaning and antifouling their hulls. The plea... Read More
12:02pm Tue 06 Oct, 2015
The Bay of Plenty will enjoy a taste of summer over the next few days, with the MetService forecasting daytime temperatures of around 20 degrees. An 'exceptionally... Read More
09:32am Tue 06 Oct, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council is seeking public feedback on a draft redevelopment plan for Williamson Park in Whangamata. The park is due for improvements... Read More
04:25pm Mon 05 Oct, 2015
Fine, breezy, a shower or two on Thursday and a fine Saturday - this is what the Metservice is predicting for the Bay of Plenty this week. Monday's south-westerlies... Read More
12:46pm Mon 05 Oct, 2015
Tauranga City Council may have to go back to the drawing board over ongoing issues between its trees policy and the region's ratepayers. 'The issue won't go away... Read More
12:03pm Mon 05 Oct, 2015
The Rena consent hearings enter their final few days this week, with Memo XX from the panel over-shadowing the final submissions. The memo posted on the Bay of Plenty... Read More
09:09am Mon 05 Oct, 2015
The Ministry for Primary Industries is appealing for information about a potential fish-abandonment incident at Waikawau Bay on the Thames Coast. Waikawau Bay locals... Read More
08:26am Sat 03 Oct, 2015
A few morning showers, then fine is the forecast for today, according to the MetService. Cloudy periods are also expected tomorrow, with more showers predicted for... Read More
06:56am Sat 03 Oct, 2015
A Kowhai tree cut down on the edge of Coronation Park's pond in Mount Maunganui's was 'in very poor condition” and 'full of borer” say city arborists. Questions... Read More
04:42pm Fri 02 Oct, 2015
A marine biologist is calling for Astrolabe Reef's exclusion zone to remain in place to act as protection for the reef's recovering marine life. Dr Roger Grace's... Read More
10:11am Fri 02 Oct, 2015
The MetService is warning of a 'moderate risk” of thunderstorms in the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. A cold front is moving up the West Coast of the South... Read More
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
16-Dec 14:30
Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown
16-Dec 13:02
Food prices fall for third month
16-Dec 11:43
Mayor makes a splash at Tauranga manu event
16-Dec 11:00
Thames-Coromandel moves to restricted fire season
16-Dec 10:05
Discovery Princess makes Tauranga debut
16-Dec 08:17
Asphalt: Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill
16-Dec 08:00
Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games
16-Dec 06:30
How to spot smuggling at sea this summer
15-Dec 18:00
Turning animal tricks into teen confidence
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