12:34pm Thu 12 Oct, 2023
A truck carrying a dye product has spilled purple dye along Newton Street, Mt Maunganui. The product is a purple liquid that turns bright blue on contact... Read More
11:45am Thu 12 Oct, 2023
It may take 50 years to restore the health of the Tauranga Harbour but it's achievable believes avocado grower Lawrie Donald of Katikati, who has worked hard... Read More
06:30am Wed 11 Oct, 2023
The RV Tangaroa will set sail tomorrow armed with a team of researchers to study the multiple natural hazards posed by Tūhua/Mayor and Whakaari/White islands. The... Read More
07:00pm Tue 10 Oct, 2023
Voters may be focused on the cost of living, but climate groups say failing to look at climate policies will raise household bills as well. Researchers say... Read More
03:00pm Tue 10 Oct, 2023
Ngāti Hei has lifted its rāhui at Cathedral Cove but has re-emphasised its support for DOC's closure of tracks in the interests of visitor safety. Ngāti... Read More
05:00pm Mon 09 Oct, 2023
The boss of a container company causing a community uproar in Te Puna says they're 'the solution not the problem”. Protest signs of 'wrong business,... Read More
02:00pm Mon 09 Oct, 2023
The walking track to the world-famous Cathedral Cove won't be fixed this summer, the Department of Conservation says, and local tourism operators are 'devastated”. 'With... Read More
11:15am Mon 09 Oct, 2023
Nine environmental conservation groups across the Western Bay recently received a share of $500,575 towards their initiatives over the next two years. Bay... Read More
07:00am Mon 09 Oct, 2023
A dive team has assessed a 50-foot sunken vessel in Mercury Bay and confirmed it is stable in 20 metres of water, says Waikato Regional Council. The vessel... Read More
06:45am Mon 09 Oct, 2023
The Department of Conservation together with mana whenua are assessing closed tracks in Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park with the aim to begin phased reopening... Read More
04:00pm Sun 08 Oct, 2023
The film 'Taking Back Our Beach', which is about the local community response to the 2011 Rena disaster, is opening to packed cinemas on its first weekend,... Read More
09:00am Fri 06 Oct, 2023
A Tauranga family who lost everything in the 2011 Rena environmental disaster are reliving the experience all over again, this time on the big screen. The... Read More