09-Mar 19:00
On-water safety encouraged as America’s Cup starts
09-Mar 17:58
Waihi in store for new forest trail
09-Mar 16:54
Pinkie the van to help cancer diagnosis
09-Mar 15:58
Breast and cervical screening event
09-Mar 14:51
United Nations key to phosphate rock issue
09-Mar 14:00
Chilly bin fishermen praise police rescue
09-Mar 13:29
Four new cases of Covid in managed isolation
09-Mar 13:00
Western Bay moves to restricted fire season
09-Mar 11:45
Concerns raised over religious booklet drop
09-Mar 11:15
No major damage to Raoul Is following 8.1M quake
09-Mar 10:45
Winders finds the balance to be NetballSmart
09-Mar 10:10
Getting girls playing sport in BOP
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5:58pm Tuesday 09 Mar, 2021
Work has started on extending the Waihi Beach forest trail network with a new connection to the dam loop trail. The link is an extension to the Hauraki... Read More
2:51pm Tuesday 09 Mar, 2021
Ballance Agri-Nutrients say they fully support everyone’s right to protest after a recent demonstration by the Rail and Maritime Transport... Read More
1:00pm Tuesday 09 Mar, 2021
The Western Bay of Plenty is now in a restricted fire season. The region moved from a prohibited season to a restricted season at 8am today. The area... Read More
1:19pm Monday 08 Mar, 2021
A $3.5 million grant from the Jobs for Nature programme is training a new group of environmental guardians in the Bay of Plenty. The Bay Conservation... Read More
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3:00pm Sunday 07 Mar, 2021
Connecting with our oceans is being celebrated this week, as it is annually. Known as Seaweek, it is about inspiring all Kiwis to renew their connections... Read More
2:00pm Sunday 07 Mar, 2021
The National Geohazards Monitoring Centre has recorded more than 140 earthquakes of M4 or higher since the M7.2 earthquake on Friday morning. “There... Read More
9:00am Sunday 07 Mar, 2021
People who live, work or use the land around a stopbank or other flood defence and drainage areas in the Bay of Plenty may need to check out the new... Read More
11:56am Friday 05 Mar, 2021
As phones blare with tsunami warnings, the sound of hundreds of school students singing a waiata fills Ohope Hill. Ohope Hill resident Taz Amos says... Read More
10:44am Friday 05 Mar, 2021
Jetboaters on the Tarawera River have left some angry parents in their wake. Parents of children swimming in the river have taken issue with Northern... Read More
7:15am Friday 05 Mar, 2021
The US Geological Survey is reporting a magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck near the Kermadec Islands. It's reported the quake hit about 6.40am,... Read More
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3:28am Friday 05 Mar, 2021
UPDATE 6.27AM: A tsunami threat issued for New Zealand has been cancelled. The warning was issued earlier this morning following a magnitude 7.3 earthquake... Read More
2:30am Friday 05 Mar, 2021
UPDATE 3.05AM: Civil Defence is advising people to “move immediately to the nearest high ground”, after a “severe” magnitude... Read More
11:21am Monday 01 Mar, 2021
Bay of Plenty residents need not travel far to visit the sunniest place in the world this winter. That is according to a tongue-in-cheek... Read More
9:00am Sunday 28 Feb, 2021
The Government is backing a new project to use drone technology to transform our understanding and protection of the Maui dolphin, New Zealand’s... Read More
7:00am Saturday 27 Feb, 2021
The latest in a controversial shipment of phosphate rock from Western Sahara is set to arrive in Tauranga this weekend. The IVS Phoenix is scheduled... Read More