Shellfish affected by biotoxins usually include bivalves like mussels, oysters, tuatua, pipi, toheroa, cockles and scallops.

For the first time in nine years, a Royal New Zealand Navy frigate will take part. HMNZS Te Kaha will join CTF 150 and be ...

Some Bay of Plenty retailers are feeling positive, with shoppers splashing the cash more this Christmas. However, others are ...

Rotorua Lakes Council removed the public bins from Blue Lake (Tikitapu) in March 2023 and said at the time it was to deter ...

Tauranga City Council’s accessibility adviser Teina Boyd, who has experience of disability, highlights that inclusivity can ...

The Department of Conservation (DoC) is alerting swimmers to look out for great white sharks after sightings in the Kawhia ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in force for this afternoon and evening. Scattered thunderstorms are expected about parts of ...

The present law required boats to have lifejackets on board of the correct size and type, while an incoming council rule ...

The NZ Dairy Expo is returning to Matamata next year and promises to be bigger and brighter than ever. Organiser Amanda ...

A man reported missing from Ōtorohanga yesterday has been found by Police this morning and is safe. "Police would like to ...

Twelve lucky Lotto players will be celebrating after each winning $27,198 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night’s ...

Police are searching for a man missing in the water near Ōhope after fleeing from Police last night. At 6pm, police responded ...