09:22pm Fri 25 Mar, 2022
A man has died after getting into trouble in the water near Whangamata. Police and ambulance were called to Whangamatā Beach around 4.45pm today to reports a... Read More
10:10am Thu 24 Mar, 2022
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke recently announced that their busy schedules means they won't be chasing a fourth medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This prompted... Read More
10:47am Wed 23 Mar, 2022
Police have named the last two men who died when the fishing charter vessel Enchanter sank in the Far North. They were Geoffrey James Allen, aged 72, and Mark... Read More
05:28pm Tue 22 Mar, 2022
Police can confirm that a fifth body has been located in the water during a search and rescue operation off North Cape. The body has been retrieved on Tuesday... Read More
08:30am Tue 22 Mar, 2022
Like building anything, a house, a fence, a car or a boat, considerable thought is given to the materials used for the purpose of the build. It is one of the first... Read More
07:30am Tue 22 Mar, 2022
Jason Marra and Brendon Dusky are stoked after winning the New Zealand Tornado Championship. The competition was hosted in Auckland from Thursday, March 10 to... Read More
06:27am Tue 22 Mar, 2022
A rahui is in place after four people died when their fishing charter sank near Cape Reinga. The vessel, Enchanter, ran into trouble in wild weather which hammered... Read More
12:45pm Mon 21 Mar, 2022
Surface flooding is being reported in low lying coastal areas of the Bay of Plenty as a storm moves in over the region. High tides, low air pressure and rain... Read More
11:43am Mon 21 Mar, 2022
An RS Quest training boat is the latest addition to the fleet of yachts available to young sailors through the Bay of Plenty Sailing Academy Trust. This yacht... Read More
07:49am Mon 21 Mar, 2022
UPDATE 3.15PM: A fourth body has been located in the water during a search and rescue operation off North Cape. "The body has been retrieved this afternoon by... Read More
11:15am Fri 18 Mar, 2022
A vessel designed to create job opportunities for young Māori in the Far North, is set to be blessed in Tauranga before setting off on its first fishing venture. The... Read More
08:00pm Wed 16 Mar, 2022
How big is that manta ray? Drones give the answer in a pioneering study by University of Auckland postgraduate student Edy Setyawan. Setyawan got the idea during... Read More