Marine
07:04am Wed 08 Feb, 2023
The rāhui in place at Ōpoutere Beach, the Wharekawa Harbour, and Wharekawa River in the Coromandel area following a drowning in January has been lifted. Emergency... Read More
11:00am Mon 06 Feb, 2023
The Hawkes Bay Regional Council is urging people not to eat dead sea creatures that wash up onto the shore. High volumes of crayfish, sea cucumbers and even some... Read More
02:58pm Fri 03 Feb, 2023
A person has died at Mount Maunganui beach in the Bay of Plenty. The person was rescued from the water by surf lifeguards and brought to shore, but resuscitation... Read More
08:01am Wed 01 Feb, 2023
A boat stranded on the rocks of Tauranga's waterfront has been successfully refloated The Bay of Plenty Regional Council harbourmaster team were notified... Read More
12:19pm Mon 30 Jan, 2023
A boat has grounded on the rocks on Tauranga's waterfront. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council says the Harbourmaster team were notified earlier this morning... Read More
11:53am Sun 29 Jan, 2023
Around a dozen volunteers are working to protect the Greerton Marist Rugby Club. Sandbags are being prepped in anticipation of a high tide due just before 2.30pm. The... Read More
05:00pm Sat 28 Jan, 2023
Mount Maunganui beach goers are being warned to steer clear of a number of puffer fish washed up at popular spots along the shorelines. The fish which have been... Read More
11:15am Fri 27 Jan, 2023
Lynette Harrop told her only son not to tell her when he was going surfing. She feared the ocean, and only wanted to hear from him when he'd emerged safe from... Read More
04:00pm Thu 26 Jan, 2023
Nearly half of New Zealand's river network is partially or fully inaccessible to migratory fish, a new study shows. NIWA has conducted the first nationwide assessment... Read More
01:00pm Thu 26 Jan, 2023
Boaties and fishers are asked to help stop the spread of a fast-growing, non-native seaweed - exotic Caulerpa - in the Hauraki Gulf. In the right conditions,... Read More
10:45am Thu 26 Jan, 2023
A 'citizen science” project encouraging the public to report sightings of kekeno/NZ fur seals around the upper North Island has been extended into summer. Between... Read More
04:00pm Wed 25 Jan, 2023
An octogenarian Taranaki surfer isn't about to let his advancing years get between him and the "stoke" of riding waves. Allen Pidwell - or Pid, as he's... Read More
22-Jan 20:00
Last chance to see rare comet over NZ skies
22-Jan 19:00
Police recruits embrace cultural training
22-Jan 18:00
Here's when you should consider a longer home loan
22-Jan 17:00
Tauranga daycare apologises after children escape
22-Jan 16:00
Two-time UFC middleweight champ returns to action
22-Jan 14:58
Western Bay council chief executive quits
22-Jan 13:00
'Gayle-force' wind hits Albion Junior Cricket Club
22-Jan 12:27
Robbery: Worker assaulted, cash register taken
22-Jan 11:22
Critically injured man found on Bethlehem road
22-Jan 10:45
Visitors flock back to Mautohe Cathedral Cove
22-Jan 10:10
Waka ama veteran: "I go out there to win"
22-Jan 09:10
Safety concerns: inflatable lifejacket recall
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