Marine
04:50pm Tue 23 Apr, 2013
Sorbent booms are being deployed in the Coromandel Peninsula to contain diesel leaking from a stricken vessel in Wyuna Bay. A 50ft leisure boat containing around... Read More
05:22pm Mon 22 Apr, 2013
A busy news week, including flooding around the region, has shown SunLive.co.nz is the leading local 24 hour news service - and the latest figures prove it. From... Read More
10:45am Sat 20 Apr, 2013
Maketu Coastguard Sea Rescue volunteers are welcoming the arrival of their new state-of-the-art rescue boat after more than a year of fundraising. The Maketu community... Read More
01:02pm Wed 17 Apr, 2013
Six Tauranga yachties may be in trouble with the law after it is claimed they failed to get out of the path of a cargo ship entering the Port of Tauranga at the... Read More
11:51am Fri 12 Apr, 2013
Compelling the Rena owners and insurers to remove the entire wreck from Astrolabe Reef remains the only way of extracting any monetary compensation for the grounding... Read More
09:53am Fri 12 Apr, 2013
A ski boat driver who swung a ski biscuit rider into a bridge pylon has been ordered to pay fines, costs and reparation totalling more than $4000. Tauranga man Daniel... Read More
03:46pm Thu 11 Apr, 2013
Emirates Team NZ's chase boat arrived at the Tauranga Bridge Marina today to be lifted and transferred to the Port of Tauranga for shipping to San Francisco ahead... Read More
07:08am Mon 01 Apr, 2013
Aquaculture could transform local communities and become a major player in the wider Bay of Plenty economy but an ‘aquaculture revolution' is needed to fully... Read More
09:25am Sun 31 Mar, 2013
A group of fishermen stumbled upon what is believed to be a dead Beaked Whale while fishing out at Penguin Shoals last weekend. The 10-12m Beaked Whale seen floating... Read More
08:33am Sun 31 Mar, 2013
Tauranga's biggest cruise ship season bringing in an estimated $47million to the region ends today with a final visit from the Oosterdam. The Oosterdam is the final... Read More
07:24am Sat 30 Mar, 2013
One person is in serious condition in Tauranga Hospital after being rescued from the water at the Tauranga Harbour entrance overnight. A 4m boat struck something... Read More
07:00am Fri 29 Mar, 2013
Fishing prospects on Rotorua lakes appear to be improving just in time for an influx of Easter holidaymakers, according to Fish & Game. Eastern Fish and Game staff... Read More
15-Dec 17:00
Cool snap hits in final week before Christmas
15-Dec 15:45
Cocaine haul worth $5.6m seized at Tauranga
15-Dec 14:30
Top riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdown
15-Dec 14:13
Former BOP man tells of terror minutes from home
15-Dec 12:26
Thick smoke billows as crews tackle house fire
15-Dec 12:13
Woman in court as police probe Tauranga homicide
15-Dec 11:45
Last week at work brings rain ahead of Christmas
15-Dec 11:45
Tauranga 'Rocketman' tackles Games challenge
15-Dec 10:34
Tauranga homicide: Scene guard remains in place
15-Dec 10:00
Karangahake crash leaves family shattered
15-Dec 08:00
Trainee surgeon shares her life online
15-Dec 07:00
St John issues summer safety tips
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