Marine
08:11am Fri 10 Mar, 2017
UPDATED 8.49AM: Two fishermen who set out across the Bowentown Bar in the early hours of this morning lost their electrics in the rough conditions. The fishermen... Read More
06:03pm Tue 07 Mar, 2017
Papamoa local Joanne Burt and her family have a special friend, but it's unlikely they'll be inviting him over for dinner anytime soon. That's because their special... Read More
12:30pm Tue 07 Mar, 2017
A ship ordered out of the Port of Tauranga on the weekend will have to have its hull cleared of marine growth before it can re-enter New Zealand waters. The Ministry... Read More
09:13am Tue 07 Mar, 2017
Retired New Zealand Olympic swimmer Moss Burmester has a new accolade to add to his list of accomplishments - by landing the first black marlin speared in New Zealand... Read More
03:05pm Thu 02 Mar, 2017
UPDATED 5.10PM: The New Zealand Zealand Transport Agency is advising motorists the Mirrielees Road onramp to Takitimu Drive has been reopened. The onramp was blocked... Read More
11:44am Wed 01 Mar, 2017
One hundred fishing boats with about 400 anglers on board headed out of the Tauranga Harbour entrance today for the start Tauranga Sport Fishing club's One Base... Read More
04:11pm Sun 26 Feb, 2017
A powerboat was holed and capsized, throwing its occupants into the Tauranga Harbour this afternoon. Harbour patrols and coastguard attended the sunken vessel... Read More
11:47am Sat 25 Feb, 2017
A man and his daughter who were reported overdue from a fishing trip in the Firth of Thames have now been located. The 73-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman... Read More
11:10am Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Shellfish in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, between Whakatane Heads and the Waioeka River Mouth, have been found with paralytic shellfish toxins over the safe limit... Read More
06:45am Tue 21 Feb, 2017
John Bedford is laundering his money before taking it to the bank. The $500 in $50 notes is a bit muddy after spending more than a year on the bottom of Tauranga... Read More
12:42pm Sat 18 Feb, 2017
Spectacular inshore yacht racing is on offer for beachgoers on Sunday as the Tauranga Yacht Club's Tornado fleet races to Papamoa and Back. The two person catamarans... Read More
12:10pm Sat 18 Feb, 2017
There'll be a lot of happy local anglers when this year's Decoro Blue Water Classic wraps up today. A wide variety of fish have being caught during the 2017 edition... Read More
12-Nov 10:00
Tauranga youth secure climate project funding
12-Nov 08:03
Petition backs Bethlehem footpath link
12-Nov 06:00
Run the Runway raises $24k for rescue chopper
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
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