Marine
02:00pm Sun 16 Feb, 2025
A boat that sank in the Ōmokoroa channel on Saturday has been successfully refloated with no environmental impact, the Tauranga harbourmaster said. 'We went... Read More
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06:30am Sun 16 Feb, 2025
A new survey to estimate the Māui dolphin population is set to launch next week, with the Department of Conservation (DOC) leading efforts to safeguard this... Read More
06:30am Sat 15 Feb, 2025
A record 53 yellowfin tuna have been reported as caught by Tauranga Sport Fishing Club members this season, dwarfing last year's tally of seven. 'About 100... Read More
08:00pm Thu 13 Feb, 2025
An intrepid penguin hailing from New Zealand's Snares Island has popped up in the Chilean city of Punta Arenas, more than 7500km away The Snares penguin's... Read More
08:30am Tue 11 Feb, 2025
A complex rescue of two fishermen wrapped up a busy weekend for surf lifeguards, who completed 26 rescues over the weekend. Two fishermen are lucky to be... Read More
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07:00pm Mon 10 Feb, 2025
Whale song and human language share structural similarities, according to a breakthrough study by scientists who analysed years of humpback whale recordings... Read More
06:50am Sun 09 Feb, 2025
A person has died on the northern end of Maketu Beach on Saturday afternoon. Emergency services were advised just after 4pm that an unresponsive male had... Read More
07:30am Sat 08 Feb, 2025
If you - or your youngsters - would be keen to drop a line and fish for $12,000 worth of prizes at the Ōmokoroa Boat Club fishing competition, then listen up! Run... Read More
01:40pm Fri 07 Feb, 2025
A person has died after 'getting into trouble” near the Tauranga Marina this morning. 'Police were alerted at 10.45am. CPR was performed but the person... Read More
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11:45am Fri 07 Feb, 2025
A smell described as like rotting fish or a dead animal has been haunting Ōpōtiki over the past two months and Bay of Plenty Regional Council is investigating. The... Read More
11:42am Fri 07 Feb, 2025
Emergency services were at the scene of a water-related accident in Tauranga this morning. Update 1.25pm: A person has died after getting in trouble in the... Read More
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08:00pm Wed 05 Feb, 2025
Land Information Minister and Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Antarctica this week to see New Zealand's scientific and international cooperation... Read More
03-Mar 20:00
Rescue helicopter undergoing training exercises
03-Mar 19:00
Sandwich spat between lawyers draws criticism
03-Mar 18:00
Two-vehicle crash at Pāpāmoa
03-Mar 17:45
Five vie for Tauranga’s new Māori ward
03-Mar 17:00
How do you know when to give up on buying a home?
03-Mar 16:00
Pāpāmoa Beach rescue for struggling swimmer
03-Mar 15:30
Gate Pā powerless despite ‘fixed’ claim
03-Mar 15:00
It's a boy! New baby kiwi for Te Puia
03-Mar 14:00
Autumn kicks off with a chilly, stormy start
03-Mar 13:00
Triple fatality: Crash survivor loses limbs
03-Mar 11:48
Te Matatini engages more than 21 million online
03-Mar 11:44
New AEDs provide a lifeline to the community
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