03:00pm Tue 24 Dec, 2024
If your lifejackets are old, worn-out, ill-fitting or just not up to scratch, the Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade Campaign is back and coming to three Bay of Plenty... Read More
08:00am Tue 24 Dec, 2024
Who is ready for some vitamin sea? Boating, kayaking, swimming, diving and other water related activities are part of the New Zealand lifestyle but it's... Read More
06:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
A $10,000 barrier arm has been installed at Whitianga Wharf and options for a multi-million-dollar waterfront redevelopment proposal have been made public. Thames-Coromandel... Read More
03:00pm Sun 22 Dec, 2024
As kiwi families head for holiday homes and camping grounds this summer, Water New Zealand is urging people to make sure there are no hidden health risks lurking... Read More
09:15am Thu 19 Dec, 2024
Boaties heading out on the water this summer are being urged to take extra care to prevent the spread of exotic caulerpa - a highly invasive marine pest that... Read More
07:30am Thu 19 Dec, 2024
Eastern region surf lifesavers are bracing for more rescues heading into Christmas, with forecast larger swells and stronger winds expected to create more rips... Read More
07:00am Thu 19 Dec, 2024
After a family kayaking trip to Ōhope, full of jellyfish, stingrays and orcas, Mount Maunganui resident Rebecca Martin spotted something unusual - a Japanese... Read More
03:17pm Tue 17 Dec, 2024
Update, 5.53pm: Following further assessment of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake near Vanuatau at 2.47pm today, Nema has confirmed that no significant strong currents... Read More
08:00am Tue 17 Dec, 2024
Port of Tauranga Limited has received a second interim decision of the Environment Court confirming that resource consent will be granted for stage one of its... Read More
06:30am Tue 17 Dec, 2024
Strong marine heatwave conditions which have formed around northern coasts are set to crank up air temperatures this summer, while making for muggy days... Read More
07:00pm Mon 16 Dec, 2024
Whakaari/White Island may be heading into a new eruptive episode, GNS Science said. It comes after the fifth anniversary of the deadly 2019 Whakaari/White... Read More
07:00am Mon 16 Dec, 2024
A spate of water-related deaths in the past 24 hours is a tragedy, Water Safety New Zealand says. On Saturday night, a child died after a water-related... Read More