10-Apr 08:41
COVID-19 measures knock retail spending
10-Apr 07:50
Rahui on Rotorua’s lakes to save lives
10-Apr 07:33
BOPDHB COVID-19 weekly update
10-Apr 07:02
It‘s the little things that count
09-Apr 20:00
Armed guards protect 500 tonnes of PPE gear
09-Apr 19:00
Kiwis urged to stay on course this Easter
09-Apr 17:56
Trainers and gyms head online for lockdown
09-Apr 16:52
‘The Isolation Song’ proves popular in Papamoa
09-Apr 15:47
Man sentenced to jail for spitting at police
09-Apr 15:18
Slick road warning as rain falls in the region
09-Apr 14:07
One injured in Te Puke crash
09-Apr 14:02
Online farmers market keeps producers afloat
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9:55am Tuesday 07 Apr, 2020
From Northland to Southland, dairy farmers in lockdown across New Zealand have banded together to send a clear positive message to the rest of the country... Read More
6:55am Friday 03 Apr, 2020
Changes have been made to allow butchers to process pork, only for supply to supermarkets or other processors or retailers that are open. “We... Read More
7:15am Sunday 22 Mar, 2020
A former Filipino nurse is right at home in her new role with Maori health. Maribeth Perez comes from the Philippines, trained as a nurse and worked... Read More
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9:47am Tuesday 17 Mar, 2020
Following Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s announcement yesterday, regarding the cancellation of large gatherings to prohibit the spread of COVID-19,... Read More
7:45am Sunday 15 Mar, 2020
The major winners in the 2020 Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards, Adam and Maria Barkla, hope their win will portray dairy farming as a professional... Read More
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11:45am Saturday 14 Mar, 2020
Research undertaken by St John shows there is a 13 per cent chance of survival from a cardiac arrest outside of hospital. Each year St John publishes... Read More
8:15am Saturday 14 Mar, 2020
WeatherWatch advises that a large anticyclone covering New Zealand will be bringing mainly settled weather today. “An east to southeasterly airflow... Read More
7:00am Saturday 14 Mar, 2020
It’s taken 16 years to get Jizzy and Mike Green’s garden looking the way it does today. When they first moved in, it was a blank canvas... Read More
6:59am Thursday 12 Mar, 2020
Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor has today classified the drought in the North Island, parts of the South Island and the Chathams as a large-scale... Read More
1:00pm Saturday 07 Mar, 2020
The 2020 harvesting of Green, Gold and Red Kiwifruit has begun with kiwifruit picking underway in Gisborne and the Bay of Plenty. The 2020 season is... Read More
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8:15am Saturday 07 Mar, 2020
Kia ora and welcome to the first Saturday in March. Kia ora te ra whakamiharo. Today we are expecting a fine day with southeasterlies. It’s a... Read More
9:00am Sunday 01 Mar, 2020
A national standard for organic production will be introduced into parliament on Tuesday, March 3, setting mandatory requirements producers must meet... Read More
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12:15pm Saturday 29 Feb, 2020
A pair of gumboots, a piece of downpipe slung over the shoulder to hold a few clubs, and it’s all ‘FORE’ steam ahead on the sheep farm... Read More
9:29am Thursday 27 Feb, 2020
New to avocados but no stranger to doing business, Bay of Plenty grower Nick Coughlan believes the New Zealand industry is poised for a major shake-up. The... Read More
7:24am Thursday 27 Feb, 2020
A Waikato dairy farmer has been disqualified from owning or being in charge of all bovine animals for three years as a result of a tail-breaking case... Read More