Marine
11:48am Fri 09 Dec, 2011
Big Fish Bait and Tackle is closing down with owner Bruce Weston saying the Rena striking the Astolabe Reef on October 5 was the final nail in the business' coffin. ... Read More
09:12am Wed 07 Dec, 2011
Decisions made while scrabbling through light airs up the Northland coast appear to be paying off for the leading boats in the Clipper Round the World Race. They... Read More
08:55am Mon 05 Dec, 2011
Mount Maunganui kiteboarder Marc Jacobs has ended the PKRA world tour in brilliant fashion in New Caledonia over the weekend, beating the current world champion... Read More
08:46am Mon 05 Dec, 2011
The Clipper Round the World Race fleet is crossing the Colville Channel looking for sea room after steady progress up the Coromandel coast overnight. De Lage Landen... Read More
04:57pm Sat 03 Dec, 2011
Local anglers have their hopes up this weekend for the DeCoro Soft Bait Masters fishing competition. It's the first major competition in the western BOP since the... Read More
04:26pm Fri 02 Dec, 2011
Radio control sailing, a new venture launching at Pilot Bay this summer, is at the Clipper Race open day at the Bridge Marina on Saturday. For a gold coin donation... Read More
12:09pm Mon 28 Nov, 2011
A Tauranga entry in the Bridge to Bridge Water Ski Classic this weekend is going to turn heads because of its sound. Alongside the piston engined competition... Read More
09:57am Mon 28 Nov, 2011
Tauranga Bridge Marina has the full line up of the 10 boats taking part in the Clipper Round the World Race today, following arrivals over the weekend. Gold Coast... Read More
09:55am Fri 25 Nov, 2011
The crew of Gold Coast Australia is having breakfast ashore in Tauranga today, 20 days after they last set foot on land. 'We just want to get some food that we... Read More
09:12am Thu 24 Nov, 2011
The first boat in the Clipper Round the World Race, Gold Coast Australia, has rounded East Cape overnight and is on its beat to the finish line off the Port of Tauranga... Read More
02:49pm Wed 23 Nov, 2011
The first of the clipper fleet ocean racers is expected to arrive in Tauranga on Thursday afternoon. The first boat was expected in the morning, but the time has... Read More
04:27pm Tue 22 Nov, 2011
A Tauranga-based commercial fishing trawler and two refrigerated trucks are at the centre of an investigation into a alleged large-scale black market operation. ... Read More
18-Dec 07:00
Dive into Katikati’s newly upgraded pools!
18-Dec 06:30
Cops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areas
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
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