Marine
07:00am Sun 22 Dec, 2013
Summer is by far the busiest season on the water, with a surge in boating numbers heading out to enjoy the coast, lakes and rivers. Coastguard New Zealand is urging... Read More
08:00am Sat 21 Dec, 2013
During the holidays, a large proportion of New Zealanders migrate to the beach - but they're not always aware of feathered residents, which reside along the coastline... Read More
07:25am Sat 21 Dec, 2013
Eastern Fish and Game staff are reminding Rotorua holidaymakers not to forget what's at their back doorstep - with the lakes in the Eastern Region classed as one... Read More
09:00am Fri 20 Dec, 2013
It's the adventure of a lifetime and Tauranga Girls' College student Sonya Anderson is ready to embark on the five day voyage aboard the Spirit of Adventure. The... Read More
10:19am Thu 19 Dec, 2013
Tauranga harbourmaster Jennifer Roberts will be looking at evidence to ticket a ship reported to have breached the Rena exclusion zone in the next couple of days. The... Read More
10:03am Thu 19 Dec, 2013
Six Bay of Plenty sailors have made the 18-strong NZL Sailing team, announced this week. Peter Burling, Molly Meech, Sam Meech,Andrew Murdoch, Thomas Saunders and... Read More
11:42am Wed 18 Dec, 2013
A trout liberation at McLaren Lakes and Ruahihi Canal has seen 500 rainbow and 200 brown trout released. Members of the Tauranga Anglers Club joined Eastern Fish... Read More
02:02pm Tue 17 Dec, 2013
Kiwis are urged to pick up a copy of the New Zealand outdoor access code before heading into the wilderness during the holiday season. Beaches, lakes, rivers and... Read More
12:18pm Mon 16 Dec, 2013
Specialist divers are in their final preparation stages before they embark on removing the 700 tonne house of the sunken Rena. Resolve Salvage and Fire dive team... Read More
12:10pm Mon 16 Dec, 2013
A Tauranga-based Korean businessman will spend the next two and a half years in jail for masterminding an operation that sold nine tonnes of snapper on the black... Read More
02:12pm Sun 15 Dec, 2013
The Motor Trade Association is urging drivers to make sure their trailers are up to standard and also to be safe on the road this summer. Boats, timber and rubbish,... Read More
09:59am Sun 15 Dec, 2013
Mount Maunganui kite boarder Marc Jacobs has turned a childhood dream into reality after gaining the prestigious title of Vice World Champion with his overall second... 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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