Marine
07:03am Sat 14 Dec, 2013
Children on Matakana Island will be enjoying the water with freshly-learned swimming skills this summer thanks to lessons in a portable pool seeing them hugely increase... Read More
10:32am Thu 12 Dec, 2013
Bay of Plenty iwi are to sign a $35million Treaty of Waitangi settlement in a four day celebration in Tauranga this weekend. Members of Ngai Te Rangi and Nga Potiki... Read More
07:03am Thu 12 Dec, 2013
A mysterious tidal surge that knocked over fishermen on Papamoa Beach last month is being explained as a meteo-tsunami caused by the weather, says NIWA scientist... Read More
02:43pm Mon 09 Dec, 2013
It is dairying which floated one of New Zealand's most successful boat design and manufacturing companies. 'There is no doubt that without the income and assets... Read More
08:05am Mon 09 Dec, 2013
A teenage water-skier, who found himself unable to move with severe back pain after a water-skiing accident on the Waikato River, is in hospital. Rotorua's BayTrust... Read More
11:52am Sun 08 Dec, 2013
A first-time opportunity for Western Bay children to catch a wriggly, live rainbow trout at Eastern Fish and Game's Ngongotaha hatchery is on offer today thanks... Read More
06:54am Sun 08 Dec, 2013
An open day is being held in Murupara next Tuesday for the Rangitaiki community to learn about taking care of longfin eel (tuna) in their local wetlands and streams. The... Read More
02:55pm Sat 07 Dec, 2013
Hundreds of children and their parents lined up along the Bridge Marina today for a fun day out fishing. Blue Light's Kids Gone Fishing day Tauranga coordinator... Read More
12:54pm Fri 06 Dec, 2013
They're hosting their first nationally-ranked surf lifesaving event - and Papamoa's gun IRB crews are celebrating with record entries. The Bay of Plenty club is... Read More
10:19am Wed 04 Dec, 2013
Boaties are being reminded to check their gear after four people fishing on the Matakana banks had to be towed home when the engine of their five metre boat failed... Read More
05:01pm Tue 03 Dec, 2013
The work of volunteers who cleaned up Bay of Plenty beaches in the wake of the Rena oil spill is being vindicated in scientific surveys and changing the way oil... Read More
09:10am Tue 03 Dec, 2013
Two long awaited reports into the grounding of the cargo ship Rena off the coast of Tauranga in 2011 are due out today. A scientific report of the environmental... 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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