Teams from here and around the country have been racing in Tauranga harbour this weekend, as the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club hosts the 2018 Tornado National... Read More

Tauranga sailor Trent Rippey and teammate Josh Porebski are chasing a win over Australia today in the final day of the Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta at Murrays... Read More

Regional council contractors are going to making an attempt to haul a stranded boat off the sand bar opposite The Strand this morning. The attempt is timed for... Read More

When the cruise ship Sea Princess called at the Port of Tauranga on Tuesday there was one passenger in particular who was not allowed on shore. In fact he or she... Read More

Tauranga's City Council's emergency management services are warning residents and businesses in harbour areas to prepare for possible flooding. Tropical Cyclone... Read More

Regional council contractors are hoping the king tides associated with tonight's supermoon will give them the needed boost to clear the wrecked boat. The converted... Read More

Fish & Game in Rotorua are appealing for the public's help in dealing with any further cases of avian botulism - after receiving a report of the deadly waterfowl... Read More

White-wash spotted at the Wairoa River entrance to the Tauranga Harbour is being described as nothing out of the ordinary by the Regional Council. Te Puna resident... Read More

Soaring high temperatures and intense swells are said to be behind a rising number of rescues at Tauranga beaches. Surf Lifesaving New Zealand Eastern Region lifesaving... Read More

Catch limits of rock lobster in the Bay of Plenty are under review by the Ministry for Primary Industries in the lead-up to the start of the April 2018 fishing... Read More

One of the biggest lifesaving events has kicked off today, with hundreds of athletes from around the country taking part. The annual Eastern Region Championships... Read More

The first day of the Billabong Grom Series is off with a splash, with several young surfers showcasing their talent. Held hot on the heels of the National Championships... Read More