Marine
06:01pm Mon 15 Aug, 2016
Tauranga Laser sailor Sam Meech is on a rest day ahead of his 5am NZ Time medal race tomorrow. The 25-year old Olympic debutant is in 3rd position going into the... Read More
01:56pm Fri 12 Aug, 2016
The Eastern Bay Chamber of Commerce is pleased to hear the Whakatāne District Council has six new applications from commercial boat operators for permanent berths... Read More
05:07pm Thu 11 Aug, 2016
The drip start of the New Zealand Olympic sailing effort continues with only the women's 49er crew of Tauranga sailor Molly Meech and Alexandra Maloney yet to start... Read More
09:17am Thu 11 Aug, 2016
The yacht Windsong driven onto Waihi Beach by wind and tide yesterday, is today resting secure above the high tide line after an overnight salvage operation. Windsong... Read More
03:14pm Wed 10 Aug, 2016
An 8.8m yacht abandoned off Mayor Island in the early hours of this morning after the steering failed, has washed ashore at Waihi Beach, says regional Harbourmaster... Read More
02:25pm Wed 10 Aug, 2016
Work to clear another two hectares of mangroves from Whangamata Harbour will start in this month. This week the Waikato Regional and Thames-Coromandel District... Read More
01:37pm Wed 10 Aug, 2016
Three Rotorua men have been charged with possessing 17 trout poached from a closed spawning stream at Lake Rotoiti earlier this winter. The three are to appear in... Read More
11:21am Wed 10 Aug, 2016
Tauranga sailor Sam Meech is third overall in the Olympic Laser regatta, sailing a fifth and a sixth on day two. Discarding the 19 points he collected in race one,... Read More
09:37am Wed 10 Aug, 2016
The team of international experts who worked so hard to rescue the orca calf found alone in Tauranga Harbour have packed up and left Ongare Point, exhausted and... Read More
07:05am Wed 10 Aug, 2016
Shellfish on the most popular beaches in the Western Bay of Plenty remain off limits for human consumption as they remain contaminated with high levels of paralytic... Read More
06:52am Wed 10 Aug, 2016
A leap of faith has saved a man whose yacht encountered some steering problems in rough seas in the Bay of Plenty. A distress signal was set off at 8.15pm sparking... Read More
02:23pm Tue 09 Aug, 2016
The operation involving an orca calf found alone in Tauranga Harbour did not fit within Department of Conservation's protocols. 'Situations such as this one are... Read More
12-Nov 12:54
Pāpāmoa Hills reopens after slip risk closure
12-Nov 11:45
Waihī mine campsite gets council tick
12-Nov 11:00
Council to keep fire depot, historic cottage
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
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