Marine
09:16am Tue 12 Apr, 2011
Emirates Team New Zealand's new round-the-world-race yacht is ready for commissioning ahead of its Easter voyage along the east coast, including a Tauranga stop. The... Read More
11:03am Mon 11 Apr, 2011
Tauranga sailor Sam Meech comes away from the ISAF World Cup regatta in Spain with his first top five finish at a senior level in a major European event. Sam, who... Read More
10:30am Mon 11 Apr, 2011
Tauranga kayaker Tim Taylor is on the ‘home stretch' of his mission to kayak round New Zealand after re-crossing Cook Strait on Saturday. He crossed from... Read More
04:38pm Sat 09 Apr, 2011
Two men are alive after the 5.5m fibreglass runabout they were aboard sank about 140m off Karewa Island today. The stern drive powered vessel came into difficulty... Read More
09:19am Fri 08 Apr, 2011
Five New Zealand sailors are closing in on podium finishes as the ISAF World Cup goes into the final two days of sailing. Tauranga laser sailor Sam Meech moved from... Read More
04:33pm Thu 07 Apr, 2011
The charter boat Quest sank at its Pilot Bay mooring this afternoon, about one month after the owner moved onto the mooring from the marina. Bill Miles, a resident... Read More
08:33am Thu 07 Apr, 2011
Tim Taylor is today camped out in Cannibal Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, waiting out a southerly before crossing Cook Strait. Cannibal Cove is the next bay north... Read More
12:11pm Wed 06 Apr, 2011
Tim Taylor is positioning himself for an attempted re-crossing of Cook Strait today before the weather window is lost later. Tim's more than halfway through his... Read More
09:30am Wed 06 Apr, 2011
New Zealand sailors are continuing to perform well at the ISAF World Cup Regatta being sailed this week at Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in conditions that went from... Read More
02:28pm Tue 05 Apr, 2011
Kayaker Tim Taylor went through French Pass today and afterwards went ashore in Elmslie Bay at the settlement of French Pass. Bad weather forced Tim to spend a day... Read More
03:19pm Mon 04 Apr, 2011
Autumn has arrived and the Bowentown Bar has been very changeable with the fronts that have been going past creating big swells at times. Water temperatures are... Read More
10:02am Mon 04 Apr, 2011
Tauranga kayaker Tim Taylor is spending a day ashore on Durville Island today, once again encountering weather issues. He arrived in Nelson on Friday night, updated... Read More
13-Nov 11:07
Cast your line for Coastguard
13-Nov 10:02
Delivery truck stolen from BOP dairy, man charged
13-Nov 08:30
Sunny weekend as high pressure settles in
13-Nov 07:41
Microsoft outage affect users worldwide
13-Nov 06:00
Police issue 29 tickets in mobile phone crackdown
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
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