Photo: Eventfinda Participants in this year’s Kawerau King of the Mountain race have the chance to purchase limited-edition singlets and t-shirts, thanks to former Eastern Bay photographer Jason Wright. Jason has given race organisers permission to use his stunning image of comet McNaught hanging over Putauaki (Mt Edgecumbe). This well-known […]
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Tender awarded for relocatable houses
Caption: An elevation showing the floor plan for the two-bedroom relocatable units which will soon be available as temporary housing for people displaced from their homes in the April flood events. Modcom Portable Buildings Limited has been awarded the contract to supply 10 relocatable homes for use by people […]
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Listen for the sirens on Monday
Bay of Plenty Civil Defence is testing their alerting systems at 10am next Monday. They are urging the public to take this opportunity to make an emergency plan and put it into practice. These twice yearly tests enable them to check that the systems which are used to alert people about natural […]