Marine
01:54pm Fri 03 Dec, 2021
A couple of local fishermen have had a close encounter with a great white shark off Kauri Point, north of Katikati, recently. The owner of the boat the men... Read More
07:01pm Mon 29 Nov, 2021
Fishery officers are taking part in a trial of body worn cameras to help keep them safe on the job. 'These officers work hard to ensure our fisheries are sustainable... Read More
12:00pm Sun 28 Nov, 2021
One person is in serious condition after being pulled from the water at Pāpāmoa Beach on Saturday. Police were notified at 4.55pm on Saturday of a person... Read More
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03:45pm Sat 27 Nov, 2021
Looking for an innovative Christmas present this year? How about securing a film credit for your loved ones and work colleagues? The second in a series of... Read More
12:00pm Sat 27 Nov, 2021
A group of people were rescued following their boat capsizing near Rurima Island, in the Bay of Plenty, on Saturday morning. Police were notified that a boat... Read More
04:01pm Thu 25 Nov, 2021
Shark sightings seemed to come in thick and fast last year for Auckland, Coromandel and Tauranga. In January, a 19-year-old woman was attacked and killed by what... Read More
03:00pm Tue 23 Nov, 2021
A shark expert is calling on the Department of Conservation to approve his research permit, so that he can investigate the increasing numbers of great white... Read More
06:01pm Mon 22 Nov, 2021
Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard are keen to enlist new crew volunteers to help over the summer months. 'No experience is necessary, as all training will be provided,”... Read More
07:35am Mon 22 Nov, 2021
Police are urging the public to use common sense if they are heading into the water, after being called to multiple rescues in the Waikato River in recent days. As... Read More
07:13am Mon 22 Nov, 2021
'It was an amazing experience.” This is how a couple who were fishing near Tauranga describe seeing a pod of dolphins. Natasha Pownall and her partner... Read More
10:30am Sat 20 Nov, 2021
Local filmmakers planning a documentary about the community response to the Rena disaster are asking the Bay of Plenty community to get behind a crowdfunding... Read More
09:00am Mon 15 Nov, 2021
Mama Fish, a non-profit organisation whose objective is to protect New Zealand's marine life, is calling on the Government to mandate national marine fishing licenses,... Read More
20-Jan 18:00
Tauranga man sentenced to home detention
20-Jan 17:00
Surge in paddleboarders caught without lifejackets
20-Jan 16:10
Up to 240mm forecast in 20 hours for BoP
20-Jan 15:05
DoC tracks become half-marathon health challenge
20-Jan 13:02
Hat-trick claimed in Tauranga Half late run
20-Jan 11:45
Diver’s close-up moment off Coromandel coast
20-Jan 11:07
MetService warns BOP to prepare for deluge
20-Jan 10:00
Rescues spike as crowds pack BOP, Waikato
20-Jan 07:50
Man dies after Coromandel beach water emergency
20-Jan 07:00
Hodgson snatches NZ midget car crown at Baypark
20-Jan 06:30
Police call for footage after 14-year-old injured
19-Jan 18:05
Kāinga Ora to sell land bought for $70.4m in 2021
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