09:08am Fri 31 Jan, 2014
A Tauranga couple are reeling after hooking the ultimate trout fishing prize from throughout the Eastern Bay of Plenty region. Retirees Eric and Elaine Kinnaird... Read More
04:55pm Thu 30 Jan, 2014
Plans to begin removing the Rena's sunken accommodation section are on hold as rough conditions meant today's salvage operation could not go ahead. Rena recovery... Read More
09:00am Thu 30 Jan, 2014
UPDATE 12.30PM: A 70-year-old Papamoa man who suffered the bends while out diving off the Maketu coast early today is in a stable condition. Te Puke St John Paramedics... Read More
11:25am Wed 29 Jan, 2014
Boaties are being reminded to remain outside the temporary exclusion zone around the Rena wreck as work to remove the sunken accommodation section gets underway... Read More
11:54am Tue 28 Jan, 2014
Tauranga Harbour is being given a clean bill of health after a system failure at the Chapel Street wastewater plant caused an overflow of treated effluent. Temporary... Read More
09:17am Sun 26 Jan, 2014
Te Puke's Reuben Martin is well and truly hooked on his love of fishing after reeling in a two metre bronze whaler shark in Papamoa. Te Puke boy Reuben Martin. What... Read More
03:22pm Sat 25 Jan, 2014
The battle of the jetsprints has attracted thousands of people as V8 engines face off against quad-rotor turbo-charged machines at Baypark. Round two of the ENZED... Read More
03:52pm Thu 23 Jan, 2014
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is warning water-users to be extra vigilant with safety on the water this Anniversary weekend, which is set to make the region's... Read More
12:41pm Thu 23 Jan, 2014
Western Work Boats is set to become certified as an approved moorings contractor - providing much needed attention to a backlog of uninspected moorings throughout... Read More
10:11am Wed 22 Jan, 2014
Tauranga sailor Peter Burling will share the helm with Dean Barker for Emirates Team NZ in the Extreme 40 circuit this year. Burling will be available to helm for... Read More
07:27am Wed 22 Jan, 2014
A decision to take a small inflatable boat out on Tauranga Harbour last night ended in three men needing to be rescued by Coastguard Tauranga. Emergency services... Read More
12:23pm Mon 20 Jan, 2014
A Mount Maunganui restaurant's contentious ‘baby snapper' special is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of fisheries advocacy group LegaSea, which says it should... Read More