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Rotorua Lakes Report Out

Friday, 16 May 2008, 2:32 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

The health of Lake Okaro is improving and blue green algae levels are down, according to the latest report on Rotorua lakes water quality. More >>

Rotorua Lakes Report Out

Thursday, 15 May 2008, 5:04 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

The health of Lake Okaro is improving and blue green algae levels are down, according to the latest report on Rotorua lakes water quality. More >>

Bay Forum Discusses Sustainable Development

Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 12:25 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Key figures from the Bay of Plenty will meet today (Tuesday May 6) in Rotorua to begin developing the region's economic development strategy. More >>

Forum Discusses Sustainable Economic Development

Monday, 5 May 2008, 4:35 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Key figures from the Bay of Plenty will meet today (Tuesday May 6) in Rotorua to begin developing the region's economic development strategy. More >>

Lakes Bus Service Set to Cause a Ripple

Friday, 2 May 2008, 3:49 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Residents of The Lakes will benefit from a new bus service between the Tauriko subdivision and Tauranga city centre. More >>

Organisations on the same page for the environmen

Thursday, 24 April 2008, 9:41 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Two Bay of Plenty organisations have formalised a long-standing relationship to benefit the region’s students and community. Environment Bay of Plenty and the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic met on campus to sign a memorandum of understanding, which outlines how ... More >>

Lake sensor fault fixed

Thursday, 10 April 2008, 4:10 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Environment Bay of Plenty has found and corrected a technical fault with a water level sensor in Lake Rotoiti. The sensor was transmitting lake level rises while the level of the lake was falling, after it was upgraded on March 12. More >>

Environment Bay of Plenty committed to Estuary

Friday, 4 April 2008, 11:48 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

The possibility of using machines to remove mangroves has taken another step forward following the successful second stage of a trial into different mangrove removal. More >>

Have Your Say on Regional Issues

Friday, 28 March 2008, 3:29 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Environment Bay of Plenty wants to hear your thoughts on its Draft Annual Plan, which sets out the Regional Council’s priorities for 2008/09. More >>

Welcome Boost for Rotorua Lakes

Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 12:40 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Environment Bay of Plenty has welcomed today’s announcement by the Prime Minister that the Government will be contributing $72.1 million to restore the Rotorua Lakes. More >>

Environment Bay of Plenty welcomes hearing

Friday, 14 March 2008, 10:34 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Environment Bay of Plenty is looking forward to the future direction and certainty that will come from a Rotorua High Court hearing starting on Monday 17 March. More >>

Council committed to best management of harbour

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 5:32 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

The importance of all councils working together to ensure the best management of the Ohiwa Harbour was again confirmed by Environment Bay of Plenty on Thursday. More >>

Council committed to best management of harbour

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 4:05 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

The importance of all councils working together to ensure the best management of the Ohiwa Harbour was again confirmed by Environment Bay of Plenty on Thursday. More >>

Bay Roads Boost

Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 4:56 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty roading projects took a step nearer to reality today (Tuesday 5 February), following a meeting of the Regional Land Transport Committee. More >>

Celebrate Our Wetlands

Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 11:16 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Flax planting, story telling and a touch pool are just some of the fun activities being organised for the Bay of Plenty’s World Wetland Day celebrations. More >>

Ecological survey about to begin

Thursday, 24 January 2008, 9:23 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

A major project to update information about the Tauranga Ecological Region’s natural areas is about to begin. The project, which includes surveying natural areas and recording details such as plant species and vegetation types, will update Environment ... More >>

Backyard Photo Competition

Friday, 11 January 2008, 10:05 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Time is running out to be in to win new camera gear just by taking a photo of the Bay of Plenty. Environment Bay of Plenty is looking for photos that explore some aspect of the Bay of Plenty region and its people for its Backyard Photographic Competition. ... More >>

Fine for mangrove removal

Thursday, 10 January 2008, 11:59 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

Environment Bay of Plenty reminds people that a resource consent is needed before mangroves can be removed. More >>

Lake Rotoiti & Kaituna River Health Warning Lifted

Tuesday, 25 December 2007, 2:55 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty

Medical Officer of Health, Dr Jim Miller says that "this is good news for recreational users of the area before the holidays, but this Lake has had a number of blooms over the years so users should remain cautious. More >>

Summer Didymo Warning

Monday, 24 December 2007, 12:01 am | Environment Bay of Plenty

The weather may be perfect for boating on the lakes this summer but recent didymo scares mean Bay of Plenty lake users can’t afford to get complacent about cleaning and drying their gear More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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