Marine
11:47am Tue 07 Oct, 2014
High winds sank a yacht in Pilot Bay yesterday. The treacherous conditions also blew three boats ashore and flipped the dinghy of a boatie in the town reach. The... Read More
11:25am Mon 06 Oct, 2014
The toll might be physically and emotionally exhausting, but searches for five-year-old Jack Dixon will continue this week as the community remains hopeful the missing... Read More
04:34pm Sun 05 Oct, 2014
Hundreds of surfers are paddling out beyond the break this afternoon to honour missing five-year-old Jack Dixon who was swept out to sea five days ago. Hundreds... Read More
07:16am Sun 05 Oct, 2014
Three years ago today residents of Mount Maunganui and Tauranga awoke to the reality of what would become the region's greatest environmental disaster on their... Read More
01:00pm Sat 04 Oct, 2014
Former Tauranga coastguard operations manager Chris Isherwood is the new Tauranga harbourmaster. A former maritime officer with the Bay of Plenty Regional Council,... Read More
11:24am Sat 04 Oct, 2014
Cleaning up Coromandel's beaches can be a dirty job - but somebody's got to do it. Thankfully that somebody, or somebodies, will be the staff from North Island... Read More
11:13am Sat 04 Oct, 2014
Back-to-back 49er world champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are in the running for the prestigious World Sailor of the Year award, shortlisted alongside America's... Read More
09:49am Sat 04 Oct, 2014
The Bay of Plenty harbourmaster is pleased with the good behaviour of boaties on the lakes as New Zealand's trout fishing season opened this week. 'We would have... Read More
04:36pm Fri 03 Oct, 2014
Tauranga City Deputy Mayor Kelvin Clout has praised the local community following the disappearance of Jack Dixon, and says he is heartened by the region's response... Read More
09:15am Fri 03 Oct, 2014
Surf lifesavers are putting their faith in local surf knowledge in an effort to find five-year-old Jack Dixon and bring closure for the little boy's family. A contingent... Read More
07:22am Fri 03 Oct, 2014
Search and rescue teams are not giving up hope on finding five-year-old Jack Dixon as they head into day three of the search for the missing boy. Jack went missing... Read More
01:29pm Thu 02 Oct, 2014
The holiday is over for Tauranga sailor Peter Burling as he and Blair Tuke get back to work with Emirates Team New Zealand. Fresh from back-to-back 49er World Championship... Read More
12-Nov 21:16
One dead after vehicle crashes down bank
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
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