07:00am Sat 13 Jan, 2024
While you're out enjoying your summer holiday, there might be winged wildlife critters in need of a helping hand. Each year Tauranga's Animal Rescue Rehabilitation... Read More
12:05pm Fri 12 Jan, 2024
Discoloured water is flowing out of taps in Tauranga CBD homes and businesses. A water mains break in the Tauranga CBD overnight, Thursday, 11 January 2024,... Read More
11:45am Fri 12 Jan, 2024
A Kawerau resident has described the smell wafting over the town from a nearby worm farm as like "pungent, raw sewage". Mike Burrell is one of at least 37... Read More
09:10am Fri 12 Jan, 2024
Tauranga's Water Watchers Plan is in full swing for summer with keen gardeners and lawn enthusiasts finding creative and clever ways to use water wisely, says... Read More
09:15am Thu 11 Jan, 2024
Aircraftsman Nicole Fraser is used to operating outside the norm. As a trained veterinary nurse, she's spent the past year working in New Zealand's only... Read More
07:00am Thu 11 Jan, 2024
Eastern Region surf lifeguards are pleased with how people are behaving this season. 'They've been impressed with how beachgoers have reacted to safety... Read More
01:00pm Wed 10 Jan, 2024
It's a property that's attracted visitors from overseas. And once her beloved patchwork quilt business is sold, Carol Biesiek is eager to immerse herself in... Read More
08:30am Wed 10 Jan, 2024
'Help us name our next kiwi!” That is the plea from kiwifruit company Zespri in a recent social media post. 'We're proud to be entering into our... Read More
11:15am Tue 09 Jan, 2024
Living by the coast means that we should always be prepared for a tsunami. 'The best ways to be prepared for a tsunami are to know your local tsunami evacuation... Read More
10:45am Tue 09 Jan, 2024
It's January, the sun is out, and dogs and their owners everywhere are enjoying relaxed time together in the great outdoors. With January being ‘Walk... Read More
06:30am Tue 09 Jan, 2024
During the warmer seasons, freshwater areas can break out in toxic algae, viruses and bacteria. Te Whatu Ora, medical officer of health, Dr Phil Shoemack... Read More
05:00pm Sat 06 Jan, 2024
An innovative mobile app that uses artificial intelligence to identify harmful weeds, pest animals and diseases is enabling more New Zealanders to join the fight... Read More