11:00am Sat 30 Dec, 2023
With the holidays upon us and the promise of sunny beach days ahead, Coast Care Bay of Plenty is reminding beach users to be proactive in taking care of the... Read More
08:00am Sat 30 Dec, 2023
El Nino is expected to bring out more sharks, and a scientist says there are steps we can take to ensure we do not encourage sharks to hang about near human... Read More
07:00am Fri 29 Dec, 2023
A day out on Lake Rotorua turned into a nerve-wracking situation when four people didn't return as expected. They were last seen swimming, possibly headed... Read More
02:00pm Wed 27 Dec, 2023
Lake Rotoiti is the most popular Fish & Game managed freshwater fishing lake in the country, according to new Fish & Game research. The 2021-2022 National... Read More
07:00pm Tue 26 Dec, 2023
A patchwork of warm and cool waters this summer could bring a variety of exotic fish species to the country's shores, says a marine ecologist. Warm water... Read More
06:00pm Tue 26 Dec, 2023
As the weather warms up, many of us flock to Aotearoa's beautiful beaches, lakes and rivers but it's also when several people get into trouble. Sadly, each... Read More
03:00pm Tue 26 Dec, 2023
The NZ Community Trust has granted the Bay of Plenty Dragon Boat Club $2,000 to help cover the cost of travel and accommodation for our team to attend the... Read More
07:30am Tue 26 Dec, 2023
'It's the responsibility of every lake user to follow the rules to prevent gold clam or any other freshwater pest from spreading to the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes... Read More
05:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
It's a Christmas miracle for the newly repaired Tauranga-based medical aid ship MV YWAM Koha, which is due to sail back into Tauranga waters on Christmas Eve. Last... Read More
04:00pm Sat 23 Dec, 2023
Get ready to beat the heat and keep your loved ones safe from any pool-related incidents this summer. Tauranga City Council is reminding private pool users... Read More
07:30am Sat 23 Dec, 2023
Fish & Game New Zealand is urging anglers to beware of an overseas-based website offering its services to help purchase a fishing licence. The Fish Assistant... Read More
08:00am Thu 21 Dec, 2023
In a maritime milestone, the new Coastguard boat for Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard has made its grand arrival into Tauranga Harbour. The new TECT Rescue vessel,... Read More