Marine
06:40pm Mon 19 Mar, 2018
Reports are coming in of a water rescue at Mount Main Beach. A reporter at the scene says it looked like a person had got swept out to sea quite far. "The surf... Read More
04:01pm Mon 19 Mar, 2018
Solid head winds are seeing the Volvo Ocean Race crews spending more time crossing the Bay of Plenty than anticipated when they set out on leg seven of the round... Read More
01:14pm Sat 17 Mar, 2018
Police have resumed making enquiries into a boat collision which happened in the Tauranga harbour on Friday evening. A loud bang was heard in Pilot Bay at about... Read More
06:27pm Wed 14 Mar, 2018
The Diamond Princess in port today is the largest of the five remaining passenger ships due to visit Tauranga before the cruiseship season ends in May. Arriving... Read More
06:13pm Mon 12 Mar, 2018
Police say the name of the man found in water near the rocks at Homunga Bay, Waihi, yesterday afternoon was Yingbo Xu, 28, from Hamilton. Another man, who was believed... Read More
05:16pm Mon 12 Mar, 2018
The severe weather warning from MetService remains in place for The Coromandel this evening as Cyclone Hola moves slowly down the North Island. "While the weather... Read More
01:54pm Mon 12 Mar, 2018
Police have described a dead fisherman and his missing companion as "beginner" fishers. The pair had gone fishing off the rocks of Homunga Bay, north of Waihi Beach,... Read More
06:44am Mon 12 Mar, 2018
A Coromandel commercial crayfisher is being charged with not reporting his catch, while an amateur fishing charter boat was found with undersized fish following... Read More
11:15am Sun 11 Mar, 2018
An unusual task for organisers of this week's PacRim regatta on Tauranga harbour is finding enough of the Noelex 25 yachts that will be used by the teams of the... Read More
07:00am Sun 11 Mar, 2018
The key piece of machinery for the Tauranga Marine Precinct, the largest travel lift in the country, is undergoing assembly on the precinct's new hardstanding. Describing... Read More
03:53pm Sat 10 Mar, 2018
This is what ocean swimming is all about- taking the plunge in summer at one of New Zealand's best destination surf beaches. The Generation Homes Sand to Surf was... Read More
11:32am Wed 07 Mar, 2018
A Tauranga woman who saved a dog trapped in mud during rising tides last week is being hailed a hero by its owners. Jess Herbert is the proud rescuer of Jack, who... 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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