Marine
09:00am Sun 22 Sep, 2019
Ella Claydon had finished with dancing but loved the pool. Synchronised swimming was a perfect fit. 'She went for a look-see,” says Mum Lorna Claydon. 'And... Read More
08:00am Sun 22 Sep, 2019
Tess Pateman reckons throwing herself down extreme river rapids regularly gives her the confidence to tackle just about anything in life. The Omokoroa Point... Read More
07:00am Sun 22 Sep, 2019
Don't be surprised if you see increasing amounts of sleepy seal pups around Bay of Plenty coastlines this time of year. Local marine organisations are urging... Read More
03:00pm Sat 21 Sep, 2019
WeatherWatch is reporting that there will be a cold snap this coming week in the south, with temperatures dropping over 10C, some low level snow appearing, and... Read More
09:13am Fri 20 Sep, 2019
An international competitor is making the most of a door being left ajar after Frank Racing, the current record holder of the PIC Coastal Classic yacht race from... Read More
06:39am Fri 20 Sep, 2019
Apprehension is building in the Bay of Plenty fishing community about whether a number of popular offshore reefs will be permanently closed. A long-running legal... Read More
06:36am Wed 18 Sep, 2019
A man's wife is wanting to warn others about seals along beaches around this time of year, after he was bit on the leg while walking along the beach near the Papamoa... Read More
01:55pm Tue 17 Sep, 2019
A vessel described as the royalty of ocean racing is in Tauranga this week. Beau Geste is a MOD70 Trimaran skippered by Gavin Brady. Vessel Works project director... Read More
02:30pm Sun 15 Sep, 2019
While talking with multi-award-winning wildlife photographer Kim Westerskov, I realized most of his life has been one big adventure. Attacked by an octopus, cuddled... Read More
01:00pm Sat 14 Sep, 2019
Royal New Zealand Navy - RNZN - hydrographic specialists are conducting a search exercise with Police on Lake Taupo. The team, from Littoral Warfare Unit HMNZS... Read More
12:00pm Sat 14 Sep, 2019
The MetService has issued a severe weather watch this morning for parts of central New Zealand. WeatherWatch weather analyst Aaron Wilkinson says a low pressure... Read More
09:30am Sat 14 Sep, 2019
The double-hulled sailing canoe Fa'afaite has arrived safe and sound in Tauranga Harbour on Friday, after leaving Tahiti on August 20 and crossing the Pacific... Read More
11-Nov 17:00
New faces join BOP Garden and Art festival trail
11-Nov 15:28
Person dies at Bay of Plenty sawmill
11-Nov 15:00
'Remarkable' Tauranga yachting coach wins award
11-Nov 12:23
Council staff back five-year licence for mine camp
11-Nov 09:41
Walk-in urgent healthcare clinic extends hours
11-Nov 06:00
Tauranga mum recounts 'terrifying' encounter
10-Nov 18:06
‘Athlete side’ of OnlyFans helps fund career
10-Nov 17:39
Pāpāmoa Hills park closed after heavy rain
10-Nov 17:00
Tribunal rules against landlord in family feud
10-Nov 14:30
Two people found dead at Tauranga address
10-Nov 14:00
Tauranga waterfront project wins steel award
10-Nov 11:45
SPCA seeks foster homes as kitten season arrives
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