Marine
12:32pm Thu 28 Feb, 2013
Lifejackets have helped save the lives of two young Tauranga men after their tandem kayak capsized during a late night fishing expedition in the harbour. Daniel... Read More
09:44am Thu 28 Feb, 2013
Tauranga Coastguard think a medical call to the boat drifting off Papamoa last night may have been an attempt to obtain a free tow home. Four men on board the... Read More
03:30pm Fri 22 Feb, 2013
As cruise ship royalty graced Tauranga's inner harbour yesterday House of Travel Mount Maunganui travel consultant Bobby Lea MacDonald was lucky enough to get a... Read More
03:09pm Thu 21 Feb, 2013
A full resource consent process with public consultation will be undertaken before any decision is made to leave the remains of the Rena wreck on Astrolabe Reef,... Read More
10:08am Tue 19 Feb, 2013
Tauranga iwi are set to fight the Rena's owners and insurers move to leave the remainder of the Rena wreck submerged beneath the surface on the Astrolabe Reef. ... Read More
04:53pm Fri 15 Feb, 2013
It is set to be a weekend of thrills on the water with two sets of powerboat racing on the harbour. Starting at 11am on Saturday the GJ Gardner offshore power... Read More
04:27pm Wed 13 Feb, 2013
The paddler who got into trouble when his kayak became swamped in the harbour has been rescued from a channel marker by boat. The man, believed to be in his 40s,... Read More
08:01am Sun 10 Feb, 2013
A visiting German marine biologist is delivering a free lecture in Tauranga on how climate change is affecting seaweeds. Professor Kai Bischof will discuss the multiple... Read More
02:53pm Wed 23 Jan, 2013
Fishing company Sanford and fish processing company Pelco have each been ordered to pay $10,000 in reparation to a young woman who sustained serious injuries to... Read More
01:01pm Fri 18 Jan, 2013
A thief who stole a three tonne tandem axle trailer from the Tauranga Bridge Marina carpark has a lot of people looking for his distinctive ute, says Bridge Marina... Read More
08:01am Sun 13 Jan, 2013
Trout fishing on Bay of Plenty lakes is producing mixed results for fishing enthusiasts so far this summer. While some of the lakes are proving successful, others... Read More
02:51pm Sat 12 Jan, 2013
A 1.8metre mako shark named Carol is giving Niwa scientists a new look at a species that has until now swum under the radar. Since being tagged in the Bay of Islands... 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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