22-Jan 17:53
Lava visible on Whakaari/White Island
22-Jan 16:58
New buoy to be installed off Bowentown
22-Jan 16:09
Hundreds of Kiwis going veg for 2020
22-Jan 14:53
Eastern Police to remain armed amid gang-tensions
22-Jan 14:02
New police recruits ready for action
22-Jan 13:25
Quirky names for quirky dogs looking for a home
22-Jan 11:45
Baypark Speedway cancelled this weekend
22-Jan 11:11
Tauranga racers set to take on hillclimb
22-Jan 10:36
Fundraising for Australia through Pilates
22-Jan 09:59
Drought risk increasing as weather gets hotter
22-Jan 09:18
Information appeal after ECE arson
22-Jan 08:31
Road closures for One Love Festival this weekend
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4:58pm Wednesday 22 Jan, 2020
In the next couple of weeks a new wave buoy will be installed by Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s maritime team off Bowentown. “The buoy... Read More
9:30pm Sunday 19 Jan, 2020
Update 10.23pm: Civil Defence have sent out a text alert this evening to notify the public that the sirens sounding earlier were due to a fault and that... Read More
10:05am Sunday 19 Jan, 2020
Surf Life Saving NZ is urging beachgoers to be extra vigilant next week if they are visiting the East Coast. Due to the low-pressure systems in the... Read More
4:00pm Saturday 18 Jan, 2020
It was the early hours of New Year’s Day. On the last day of the year I’d been working until well after midnight so was planning a sleep... Read More
1:45pm Saturday 18 Jan, 2020
A van at the Port of Tauranga caught on fire this afternoon and was quickly extinguished by fire fighters. The van reportedly caught fire around 12.45pm. ... Read More
11:30am Saturday 18 Jan, 2020
Weatherwatch advises that Cyclone Tino which is heading towards Tonga today will churn up some New Zealand beaches early this week. “Tropical... Read More
9:20am Saturday 18 Jan, 2020
Surf Life Saving NZ is urging beach goers to be extra vigilant next week if they are visiting the East Coast. Due to the low pressure systems in the... Read More
8:30am Saturday 18 Jan, 2020
It was skipper Brandon Stone’s tip to a passenger enjoying a trip out with him on his boat ‘Bay Explorer’ that resulted in the overjoyed... Read More
5:00pm Friday 17 Jan, 2020
“Be proactive, not reactive.” That’s the motto for surf lifesaving clubs across Tauranga and members are making it their mission to... Read More
2:56pm Friday 17 Jan, 2020
Spend half a summer day on the Tauranga waterfront and you’ll be treated to every bomb technique possible. If you're planning to... Read More
7:46am Wednesday 15 Jan, 2020
Fisheries officers have stopped a group of commercial fishers in the Thames area who were allegedly under-reporting catches and unlawfully supplying... Read More
11:00am Sunday 12 Jan, 2020
Two new National Champions have ushered in the decade at the Health 2000 National Surfing Championships completed in Dunedin yesterday with Elliot... Read More
7:30am Sunday 12 Jan, 2020
Police have published the details on their website of boats stolen during November and December. A boat was stolen from Tauranga in November, and one... Read More
11:20am Monday 06 Jan, 2020
A pod of orcas have been spotted in the Tauranga Harbour. A Mount Maunganui resident was out on their morning walk when they encountered five orcas... Read More
3:30pm Sunday 05 Jan, 2020
WeatherWatch report that another unprecedented plume of smoke from Australia is crossing New Zealand. This time it is passing over Auckland and the... Read More