Marine
03:00pm Sun 14 Oct, 2018
Members of the Maketu Coastguard won big at last night's 2018 Coastguard National Awards of Excellence, held in Wellington. The volunteer crew walked away with... Read More
06:00pm Fri 12 Oct, 2018
A Whitianga commercial fisherman and his company have been fined more than $8,000 for failing to record almost 500kg of crayfish caught in the under-pressure CRA2... Read More
09:05am Wed 10 Oct, 2018
Police are appealing for information from the public to help locate a stolen boat. The boat was stolen from a Mount Maunganui property on September 26. Police... Read More
07:00pm Mon 08 Oct, 2018
A hairdresser's illegal take of cats' eyes and paua displayed a blatant disregard for the health and future sustainability of a precious fishery, says the Ministry... Read More
08:48am Mon 08 Oct, 2018
A research team has returned from a month-long expedition to the sub-Antarctic Auckland Islands where they have been collecting data on a recovering population... Read More
08:30am Sun 07 Oct, 2018
Boaties are being urged to check the weather conditions after two boats capsized on the Kaituna Bar. On Friday morning, a small boat with two people on board... Read More
11:30am Sun 30 Sep, 2018
The Maketu Coastguard officially has a new rescue boat. The boat named ‘Kohinui' had dozens of people attending the launching ceremony at 10am this morning,... Read More
09:30am Sun 30 Sep, 2018
A 'fishy lucky dip” is giving anglers the chance to net themselves a trout worth $10,000 as part of the annual Fish for Gold competition. The competition... Read More
12:30pm Fri 28 Sep, 2018
People are being warned to stay away from an injured seal near Sulphur Point. Jaimee Hart emailed photos to SunLive of the seal, which is located near dock near... Read More
07:00pm Thu 27 Sep, 2018
Seven people have paid the price for poaching from the Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve in Gisborne. All of the individuals who were sentenced in the Gisborne... Read More
06:00pm Thu 27 Sep, 2018
A new search and rescue vessel will be hitting the waters come Sunday. The ‘Kohinui Rescue' will be launched at 10am on September 30, with members of the... Read More
03:25pm Thu 27 Sep, 2018
The substance which was reported to be leaking from a container at the Port of Tauranga this afternoon, has been confirmed as water. Emergency services were called... 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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