02:47pm Sat 17 Oct, 2015
Representatives took the plunge into a not-so-warm Wellington harbour as a reminder of the 27 people who died in boating accidents last year. So far this year, 16... Read More
12:08pm Tue 13 Oct, 2015
Surf lifeguards fear a repeat of last summer's beach drowning toll as the country prepares for what could be a long, hot summer. The Surf Life Saving New Zealand's... Read More
09:51am Mon 12 Oct, 2015
The restoration of the Ferry Landing Stone Wharf in Whitianga is taking another step with Auckland Stone Masons coming down to start rebuilding sections of the wharf... Read More
01:51pm Sun 11 Oct, 2015
Complaints and criticisms of the engagement process undertaken among Maori by the Rena owners and insurers in the build up to the resource consent hearings were... Read More
06:48am Sat 10 Oct, 2015
The legal situation facing the Rena resource consent application was summed up in no uncertain terms in Matt Casey QC's closing remarks on Thursday. The Rena owners... Read More
04:39pm Thu 08 Oct, 2015
A Waihou angler could be $25,000 better off after reeling in a tagged trout on Lake Rotoiti. Fish & Game has confirmed the fisherman hooked one of the specially... Read More
12:24pm Thu 08 Oct, 2015
Recreational boaties and commercial marine farmers will find The Thames-Coromandel District Council's Maritime Facilities Bylaw consultation worth a look when it... Read More
11:29am Thu 08 Oct, 2015
A Bay of Plenty couple are in hospital after their boat crashed into a cliff at speed on Lake Okataina. It's not known exactly when the 6.5 metre alloy hulled boat... Read More
10:13am Thu 08 Oct, 2015
A progress report on the district council's Coromandel Harbour Project has been received positively from the Waikato Regional Council. Chief executive David Hammond,... Read More
07:00am Thu 08 Oct, 2015
The Ministry for Primary Industries is looking for public feedback on a review to help future-proof New Zealand's fisheries management system. Director of sector... Read More
02:00pm Wed 07 Oct, 2015
The Diamond Princess became the first cruise ship of the season at the Port of Tauranga this morning, with the 290m-long liner set to make eight visits during what... Read More
08:51am Wed 07 Oct, 2015
A pair of Bay of Plenty divers who surfaced to find their boat had been blown away were faced with a lengthy swim ashore over the weekend. The divers were ‘somewhere... Read More