19 Jan 16:23
Future ‘environmental warriors’ join cadetship
19 Jan 15:57
Audiologist celebrates new BOP business
19 Jan 11:45
Pre-departure testing extended to all passengers
19 Jan 11:15
Stormy 48 hours for many parts of NZ
19 Jan 10:10
Drug testing groups want to expand
19 Jan 07:24
Southern Ocean storm moving in today
19 Jan 07:02
New COVID-19 saliva testing gets green light
19 Jan 06:42
COVID-19 contributes to building supply shortage
19 Jan 06:33
Plea for people to stop “rubbernecking”
18 Jan 15:00
Arrests made in relation to missing art
18 Jan 14:30
Appeal for info following fatal Papamoa crash
18 Jan 14:00
COVID-19: Six new cases in managed isolation
18 Jan 11:30
COVID-19: A call to make scanning mandatory
18 Jan 09:30
It‘s a slippery slope to the top for native fish
18 Jan 07:45
Learning rongoa with Rob McGowan
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9:30am Monday 18 Jan, 2021
New Zealand’s native fish are doing their best to climb up ramps in a NIWA laboratory so scientists can learn how to better help them navigate our... Read More
10:10am Saturday 16 Jan, 2021
New rules to stop the spread of aquatic pests across the Bay of Plenty come in to force this summer. Boat ramp users now required to... Read More
10:00am Saturday 09 Jan, 2021
Fisheries New Zealand is running a campaign to encourage fishers to know, and follow, the rules in their area this summer. Acting National... Read More
7:00am Saturday 09 Jan, 2021
A package of 19 projects will help clean up and protect waterways and create local jobs, Environment Minister David Parker announced today. The... Read More
8:45am Thursday 31 Dec, 2020
Jetskiers breaking the rules in the Bay of Plenty this summer will be targeted by speed radar. More than 2000 jetskis are registered in the region and... Read More
11:30am Wednesday 30 Dec, 2020
After a difficult year New Zealanders are keen to hit the beaches, lakes and rivers this holiday season and the numbers have water safety advocates on... Read More
7:30am Wednesday 30 Dec, 2020
Jetskiers breaking the rules in the Bay of Plenty this summer will be targeted by speed radar. Over 2000 jetskis are registered in the region... Read More
3:00pm Sunday 27 Dec, 2020
If you are going diving these holidays, we need you to take care, says Police National Dive Squad National Manager Senior Sergeant Bruce Adams. “With... Read More
6:33am Friday 11 Dec, 2020
A speed radar gun is going to be used on the water to help crackdown on jetskiers breaking the boating rules this summer. Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s... Read More
2:00pm Friday 20 Nov, 2020
Habitat loss, pollution, introduced fish species and fishing pressure has led to some whitebait species being at risk or threatened. Tauranga... Read More
9:30am Saturday 14 Nov, 2020
The Volcanic Alert Level for Whakaari/White Island has been raised to Level 2. New observations this week show small amounts of volcanic... Read More
11:30am Sunday 01 Nov, 2020
The local Medical Officer of Health for the Bay of Plenty Dr Phil Shoemack says that not every recreational water site in the region is able to be... Read More
2:56pm Monday 19 Oct, 2020
The number of people taking up recreational boating has increased for the first time in four years. New research released today shows 1.7 million kiwi... Read More
10:00am Sunday 27 Sep, 2020
The new trout fishing season is almost upon us, and anglers around the country are prepping their tackle in anticipation of Thursday, October 1. The... Read More
6:57am Thursday 17 Sep, 2020
Maritime NZ says the prosecution of Ocean Fisheries Limited, operators of the Jubilee, sends a message to vessels’ owners and operators that health... Read More