12:58pm Tue 07 May, 2019
With a shortage of qualified seamen, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is offering a new course aiming to develop safe and effective deck crew members. The... Read More
09:30am Sun 05 May, 2019
The Great Tauranga Duck Race is on today with about five thousand little ducks competing in their biggest race yet in the Tauranga Harbour. The event, now in... Read More
08:00am Sun 05 May, 2019
Sam Meech has made a habit of winning medals at international regattas and added another one overnight (NZ time) with silver at the Semaine Olympique Française... Read More
03:30pm Sat 04 May, 2019
Any move to rationalise port ownership in the Upper North Island is not likely to be welcomed by business says the EMA. EMA Chief Executive Brett O'Riley says... Read More
10:42am Thu 02 May, 2019
Coastguard's Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade campaign has been recognised at the New Zealand Search and Rescue Awards held at Parliament. The campaign received a Certificate... Read More
01:07pm Wed 01 May, 2019
The Bay of Plenty Regional Harbourmaster, Peter Buell, has made his decision to prohibit vessels in a section of the Kaituna River named Pari Tūkino (commonly... Read More
07:00pm Tue 30 Apr, 2019
Tauranga's Dean McLaughlin is being recognised as one of New Zealand's top young volunteer Coastguards. The 31-year-old, who volunteers for the Tauranga Coastguard... Read More
09:50am Sun 28 Apr, 2019
Police are still working to locate a vehicle believed to have left the Maungatapu Bridge, State Highway 29A near Tauranga, yesterday evening, April 27. The Police... Read More
08:05pm Sat 27 Apr, 2019
Police have this evening recovered a body near Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty. The body was located and reported to Police by people out on a recreational... Read More
01:00pm Sat 27 Apr, 2019
Omanu Surf Club is hosting Bay of Plenty's first Wāhine on Water IRB day on Sunday April 28. Wāhine on Water aims to get more females involved, competent... Read More
08:40pm Tue 23 Apr, 2019
A man was saved from drowning in Pilot Bay this evening. A faint call for help offshore brought members of the public down to the water's edge about 7.30pm... Read More
07:50am Mon 22 Apr, 2019
For the first time, catch limits are being introduced for recreational fishers targeting southern bluefin tuna. The recreational catch for the tuna has typically... Read More