11:10am Wed 25 Jan, 2023
Resident and visiting fishers are being reminded to remember the rules around the Motiti Protection Area. The call comes from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council... Read More
10:45am Tue 24 Jan, 2023
When Allen Watson woke early on Saturday morning to use the bathroom he saw his 'buddy” Spud the cat asleep in the cabin of his boat. When he woke again... Read More
01:00pm Mon 23 Jan, 2023
A mother who lost her only son to a kayaking accident on Wellington Harbour just over a year ago is funding a course to make the popular water activity safer. Karen... Read More
08:00am Mon 23 Jan, 2023
A joint Chinese - New Zealand research expedition to the Kermadec Trench at Ranghitāhua (Kermadec Islands region) has revealed fascinating new insights into life... Read More
06:37am Mon 23 Jan, 2023
Ian Cruickshank still wanted to hold his wife's hand after 22 years of marriage, and always walked between her and the traffic in the street. His wife Donna has... Read More
08:00pm Sat 21 Jan, 2023
Two people have died after getting into trouble in the water at Piha Beach this evening. Emergency services were called to the beach just after 6pm. "The... Read More
04:16pm Sat 21 Jan, 2023
A body has been located in the water near Opoutere Beach, north of Whangamatā. Police were alerted about 1.30pm, following the discovery by a member of the public... Read More
05:00pm Fri 20 Jan, 2023
A Hawke's Bay community is wrapping aroha and financial support around the family rocked by tragedy after being swept to sea in the terrifying mass water rescue... Read More
03:00pm Fri 20 Jan, 2023
A Tauranga man is calling for people to join him at Marine Park to oppose the 'loss of green space” that will occur after a marine research facility is built... Read More
11:45am Fri 20 Jan, 2023
New marine antifouling technologies could help keep marinas clean and stop ships being turned away from New Zealand ports. An independent science organisation... Read More
11:15am Fri 20 Jan, 2023
Older men in New Zealand are ignoring water safety messages, an expert says, urging them to understand they're no longer "bulletproof" 20-year-olds. Water... Read More
06:45am Fri 20 Jan, 2023
A rāhui has been placed over the 'dangerous” beach where a mass rescue of a family of seven unfolded on Wednesday. But a 15-year-old boy still remains... Read More