03:00pm Mon 16 Sep, 2024
The Climate Action Festival has returned for its second year and is all about celebration, inspiration, and collaboration. The festival is running this week... Read More
11:15am Mon 16 Sep, 2024
NZ Mountain Safety Council is encouraging backcountry snow enthusiasts to stay informed and stay safe this weekend, with increased avalanche danger in many parts... Read More
11:00am Sun 15 Sep, 2024
An initiative designed to inspire people to grow their own greens is gathering public support for its launch in October. Veg Babies is the brainchild of Heidi... Read More
10:00am Sun 15 Sep, 2024
Norm Twigge has a delightful way of describing butterflies. 'In a lot of cultures, they're considered spiritual beings. So every time you see one, remember that... Read More
11:00am Sat 14 Sep, 2024
'It's a bit like a treasure hunt!” Words you might not expect to hear from students who are picking up rubbish. Zespri AIMS Games athletes removed... Read More
06:04pm Fri 13 Sep, 2024
An 'innovative” ferry proposal for Tauranga has been shelved over cost and patronage concerns. Auckland water taxi company Hauraki Express was prepared... Read More
05:00pm Fri 13 Sep, 2024
It was four degrees and raining. What better setting for a chat about ‘the winter slog'? Farmstrong ambassador Sam Whitelock and dairy farmer Paul Walker... Read More
10:10am Fri 13 Sep, 2024
A Katikati couple is on a mission to teach reptile owners to be more responsible with their cold-blooded pets. It comes amid reports of one of the world's 100... Read More
04:00pm Thu 12 Sep, 2024
In a major political breaking news earthquake moment, the lead has once again changed in Bird of the Year. The karure Chatham Island robin has lost its top... Read More
08:00pm Wed 11 Sep, 2024
A new NIWA-led study has found that climate change increased the amount of total rainfall during Cyclone Gabrielle by 10 per cent. This additional rain fell... Read More
07:00pm Wed 11 Sep, 2024
This month's Climate Action Festival will feature events across the Western Bay of Plenty. The festival will unite environmental advocates, local leaders,... Read More
08:30am Wed 11 Sep, 2024
When spring has sprung and the grass has riz, a lot of us will notice the pooches and kitties have got the sniz. While the rhyme might be cute, pet allergies... Read More