Environment
05:00am Thu 26 Jun, 2025
A plan to hire 'the snipers of the hunting world” to cull feral goats wreaking 'havoc” in the Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park has been kick-started... Read More
10:00am Wed 25 Jun, 2025
Two Scion programmes have received a second round of government funding for collaborative research with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa)... Read More
07:30am Tue 24 Jun, 2025
A Bay of Plenty project is one of three solar projects in regional New Zealand which will receive loans of up to $28.1 million combined from the Regional Infrastructure... Read More
05:00pm Fri 20 Jun, 2025
Bay of Plenty turtle owners are now required to securely house their pets as the regional council changes its pest plan to prevent escapees. While unlikely... Read More
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02:00pm Fri 20 Jun, 2025
More than 400 people gathered on the summit of Mauao in the early hours of this morning to celebrate Matariki and remember those who have passed. Te Puna... Read More
03:25pm Wed 18 Jun, 2025
Changes to the Bay of Plenty Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP) are a response to the threat of new and emerging pests across the region. Following a partial... Read More
01:00pm Wed 18 Jun, 2025
Despite the impressive large plume above Whakaari/White Island this morning authorities say the volcano has not erupted. Photos posted to social media today... Read More
01:00pm Tue 17 Jun, 2025
With winter starting to bite, Powerco is urging property owners to keep trees well clear of power lines. In a statement, the lines company said overgrown... Read More
09:00am Tue 17 Jun, 2025
In 2024 ACC spent more than $44 million dollars helping people recover from snow-sports related activities. The organisation is challenging people to take... Read More
03:30pm Mon 16 Jun, 2025
As the snow season gets underway, NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is boosting avalanche safety with a new video series, delivering a vital resource for backcountry... Read More
07:30am Mon 16 Jun, 2025
A Bay of Plenty group that runs activities to promote environmental sustainability buy-in from the community is fundraising for a new heat press to continue... Read More
07:00am Sat 14 Jun, 2025
National Volunteer Week is about to begin and the Western Bay of Plenty is gearing up to celebrate. Volunteering Services Bay of Plenty is hosting four events... Read More
10-Dec 14:01
Summer: Fireworks spark kiwifruit orchard fire
10-Dec 12:44
Biotoxin shellfish warning from Mount to Maketū
10-Dec 11:45
Foodbank donations top $120k at halfway mark
10-Dec 11:23
296ha blaze near SH47 started accidentally
10-Dec 11:00
Logs removed from Whakatāne bridge
10-Dec 09:00
Farming: New pilot programme to attract youth
10-Dec 08:04
Akaroa King Salmon listeria recall
10-Dec 07:34
Rāhui along Mount coast to protect kaimoana
10-Dec 07:00
Family carers win landmark Supreme Court
10-Dec 06:30
DoC asks people to stay away from seals
09-Dec 18:00
MPI confirms no hornet nest found in Bay of Plenty
09-Dec 17:00
Mauao Motukauri track temporarily closed
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