Marine
06:05pm Wed 04 Apr, 2018
More than 300 Surf Lifeguards are set to descend on Waihi Beach this weekend for the BP New Zealand Inflatable Rescue Boat Championships finale. The lifeguards... Read More
10:23am Wed 04 Apr, 2018
The final hurdle in restoring freshwater flows into the dying Maketu Estuary (Te Awa o Ngatoroirangi) has been overcome. Bay of Plenty Regional Councillors have... Read More
09:35am Mon 02 Apr, 2018
Dave Teale is a Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard crew member who wears two hats. He's on the ‘wet crew' on the boats and he is also a radio operator, where you... Read More
07:13am Wed 28 Mar, 2018
The rock lobster industry is bracing itself for huge cuts to its crayfish catch in the Hauraki Gulf and Bay of Plenty. It forecasts this, and other reductions,... Read More
10:32am Tue 27 Mar, 2018
The number of crayfish people are allowed to take has been slashed in an effort to combat low numbers. The Total Allowable Catch for crayfish has been reduced from... Read More
09:46am Tue 27 Mar, 2018
Auckland divers have been stripped of their dive gear and their vehicle, after being caught taking more than twice the daily limit of koura from Lake Okataina. The... Read More
01:14pm Mon 26 Mar, 2018
The recent market launch of the Manta5 hydrofoil bike marks the completion of a six-year development path with a strong Mount Maunganui component. The first two... Read More
04:10pm Sun 25 Mar, 2018
Tauranga's grey, showery weather might have put a damper on some outdoor activities today, but there was still a strong turnout for the annual Blue Light Kids Gone... Read More
02:59pm Sat 24 Mar, 2018
Nearly 70 survivors of New Zealand's worst shipwreck in modern times, as well as family members of the 53 who died, are expected to attend the commemoration of... Read More
10:05am Sat 24 Mar, 2018
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. The old Chinese proverb will be put into play this weekend with... Read More
06:48am Thu 22 Mar, 2018
Imagine if you loaned your yacht to the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club so it could be raced in an international regatta, and it sank - and was unable to be... Read More
12:39pm Tue 20 Mar, 2018
'I'm such an excited scientist right now!” Dr Regina Eisert, marine mammal expert at the University of Canterbury, still can't believe the underwater footage... 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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