Marine
09:24am Tue 31 Dec, 2013
Police are urging people to be prepared before heading out onto the water this summer following an early morning water rescue in the Coromandel. A man and a woman... Read More
10:17am Mon 30 Dec, 2013
Police are crediting the actions of a family member who successfully brought an injured jet skier back to shore and raised the alarm after an accident off Hot Water... Read More
09:25am Thu 26 Dec, 2013
Since it's launch in 2011 the Ministry for Primary Industries NZ Fishing Rules App has taken off with over 22,000 downloads. The NZ Fishing Rules App was designed... Read More
09:40am Wed 25 Dec, 2013
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke will finish an amazing year of sailing in 2013 with the Sydney-Hobart race starting on Boxing Day. Peter and Blaire are both prepared... Read More
07:32am Wed 25 Dec, 2013
When the Rena grounding took place, many vessels from afar came at short notice to assist with the salvage operation. And with the vessels, also came marine pests... Read More
02:59pm Tue 24 Dec, 2013
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.' But down in the South Pole, it was all action stations.... Read More
02:00pm Tue 24 Dec, 2013
The Bay of Plenty harbourmasters message for everyone enjoying the region's waterways this festive season is, be safe, be responsible and be aware. Maritime staff... Read More
10:00am Tue 24 Dec, 2013
A plea is being put out to beach-goers who find dead or sick penguins on the shore to keep them, in the name of research. Mount Penguin Monitoring co-ordinator Dave... Read More
08:00am Tue 24 Dec, 2013
The countdown to the 2014 A Class Catamaran World Championships has begun with some of the globe's best sailors confirming their entry into the event, including... Read More
01:35pm Mon 23 Dec, 2013
According to Bay of Plenty Regional Council staff the sea lettuce plaguing the Tauranga Harbour for the past few weeks is probably at its peak, and is about average... Read More
08:23am Mon 23 Dec, 2013
New Zealanders have had enough of the dairy industry's effect on the freshwater resources according to the latest Public Perceptions of the NZ Environment survey. New... Read More
08:21am Sun 22 Dec, 2013
Bay of Plenty residents are being asked by the Green Party if they think they have the best river in New Zealand in an attempt to highlight the country's declining... Read More
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
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