04:00pm Fri 19 May, 2023
Update 9.40pm The National Advisory issued following the magnitude 7.7 earthquake near southeast of Loyalty Islands at 2.57pm NZT on May 19 is cancelled. NEMA... Read More
02:00pm Fri 19 May, 2023
It starts today at 6pm with stories - fishing stories, tall stories, stories of big fish that became huge fish and stories of fish that did and didn't get away. It's... Read More
10:45am Fri 19 May, 2023
Surf Life Saving New Zealand is delighted to announce the next intake of participants for the prestigious leadership development programme, bp Leaders for Life. Fifteen... Read More
07:00pm Thu 18 May, 2023
A pāua poacher who was under a court ordered ban from fishing has been placed on 10 months home detention for pāua fishing repeatedly. Teotulo Tuala, 64, was... Read More
05:09pm Thu 18 May, 2023
New Zealand Food Safety today issued an extension to the public health warning advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish harvested from the Western... Read More
03:00pm Thu 18 May, 2023
A special gift marking the fifth anniversary of the passing of a Tauranga resident is helping a local wildlife trust rehabilitate birds found in critical condition... Read More
09:10am Thu 18 May, 2023
Health warnings issued for Lake Maraetai, Lake Rotorua, Ohau Channel, the upper Kaituna River and at Waitangi on the Kaituna River due to cyanobacteria - algal... Read More
02:00pm Wed 17 May, 2023
Local surf life saving clubs at Pāpāmoa and Mount Maunganui are celebrating the 2022/2023 season with awards evenings for their coaches, lifeguards, patrols,... Read More
01:00pm Tue 16 May, 2023
Search and Rescue organisations from around the country will gather in Mount Maunganui for the annual Surf Life Saving New Zealand Search and Rescue Summit. The... Read More
05:00pm Mon 15 May, 2023
Fresh water community drop ins are continuing this week as part of a series of sessions across the Bay of Plenty region. The 13 ‘Freshwater Management... Read More
04:00pm Mon 15 May, 2023
There are happy smiles all around following a dramatic battle along the Bay of Plenty coastline this weekend. The Bay of Plenty IRB Long Haul celebrated its 10th... Read More
10:45am Mon 15 May, 2023
Witnesses to an incident on Sunday are concerned for the welfare of a woman who jumped into the water from a boat as it came perilously close to rocks on the... Read More