Marine
09:01am Thu 21 May, 2015
Visions of an abandoned yacht drifting at sea have been sunk by Maritime NZ, who admit an emergency positon beacon transmitting north of White Island does not indicate... Read More
08:35am Thu 21 May, 2015
The last cruise ship of the season docks in Tauranga on Sunday, but Tourism officials are already casting an eye towards October and the next super-sized season. This... Read More
11:22am Wed 20 May, 2015
A yacht that was abandoned while taking on water refuses to sink off the Bay of Plenty coastline, with its on-board radio beacon continuing to transmit. Maritime... Read More
08:11am Tue 19 May, 2015
New Zealand's Josh Junior has taken silver at the 2015 Finn European Championships which concluded with an exciting medal race in Split, Croatia. Just two points... Read More
10:39am Mon 18 May, 2015
The 175th commemoration of the wreck of HMS Buffalo in Mercury Bay will be held in Whitianga during July this year. A week-long programme has been organised by members... Read More
04:31pm Thu 14 May, 2015
On his first dive with his new GoPro camera, diver Ryan Belworthy found more than just fish on the reef off Mount Maunganui's Rabbit Island after unearthing what... Read More
10:34am Thu 14 May, 2015
Surf lifesaving clubs on the Coromandel carried out 172 rescues during the official 2014/15 patrol season which ended at Easter. Statistics released by Surf Life... Read More
10:08am Wed 13 May, 2015
Port of Tauranga will host the giant cruise ship Ovation of the Seas on its maiden voyage to New Zealand during the summer of 2016/2017. The Royal Caribbean vessel... Read More
09:31am Mon 11 May, 2015
A three-and-a-half-hour night search between Rabbit Island and A Beacon last night failed to find the source of lights that were spotted out to sea from the mainland. Police... Read More
06:55am Sat 09 May, 2015
A combination of factors were behind Keith Turner's recent decision to step down as chairman of the five-person board of Team New Zealand. But the Te Puna resident... Read More
11:36am Fri 08 May, 2015
Mobil has re-confirmed that they will foot the bill for the clean-up operation at Tauranga Harbour, following the spill of fuel oil from their pipeline on April... Read More
03:40pm Tue 05 May, 2015
Whakamarama resident Keith Turner has resigned as chairman of the America's Cup syndicate - and Team New Zealand say they won't be rushing to replace him. Keith... Read More
12-Nov 18:00
New men's fund launched to tackle isolation in BOP
12-Nov 17:00
SH2 roadworks bring overnight lane closures
12-Nov 14:35
Te Puke, Rotorua players score Lotto wins
12-Nov 14:00
Streetscape revamp targets safety and visibility
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
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