04:45pm Sun 06 Mar, 2022
Every year Matahui School holds their popular Matahui Boat Day, and it is returning once again on Monday to Ōmokoroa . 'This event is held at the safe and shallow... Read More
02:30pm Sun 06 Mar, 2022
On Sunday afternoon Interisland announced they have received dispensation from Maritime NZ for two sailings to go ahead on Sunday night if no additional crew test... Read More
09:00am Sun 06 Mar, 2022
Evoking memories of New Zealand's tradition of peace flotillas of the 90s, a schooner set sail from Whitianga on Saturday morning in support of Ukraine and... Read More
09:00am Sat 05 Mar, 2022
A reminder of what to do in the event of a potential tsunami is being issued by the Bay of Plenty Civil Defence Emergency Management Team. This comes on the... Read More
08:00pm Fri 04 Mar, 2022
Rotorua tourism icon Rainbow Springs is closing, Ngāi Tahu Tourism chief executive Craig Ellison has confirmed. 'After a consultation process with affected kaimahi,... Read More
10:45am Fri 04 Mar, 2022
The Stoney Creek 2022 One Base Fishing Competition in Tauranga is providing a platform for massive achievements. Angler David ‘Macca' Mcintyre, onboard... Read More
04:00pm Thu 03 Mar, 2022
A world-leading shark expert's 300-day wait for Department of Conservation permits to study great white sharks in the Bay of Plenty has been slammed as 'simply... Read More
10:00am Thu 03 Mar, 2022
Two people have been winched to safety after their boat sunk off the coast of Tairua. A search and rescue operation was launched on Wednesday after the Rescue... Read More
06:00pm Wed 02 Mar, 2022
Construction in Ōpōtiki of one of the largest pieces of non-roading infrastructure seen in New Zealand in decades has now reached the halfway mark. The Bay... Read More
10:10am Wed 02 Mar, 2022
A teenage boy surfing in Bay of Plenty faced a close call with a great white shark recently. The close call at popular surf spot Matakana Island on Monday, prompted... Read More
08:30am Wed 02 Mar, 2022
Two families gathered on Moturiki to watch the flotilla of fishing boats. Photo: John Borren/SunLive. Keen fishers are heading out into Tauranga waters this morning... Read More
07:00pm Mon 28 Feb, 2022
Pāua gathering will no longer be allowed on the Kaikōura coastline from midnight tonight, Monday, February 28, as Kaikoura's three-month pāua gathering season... Read More