Marine
06:30am Thu 23 Jan, 2025
Mount Maunganui will host the Eastern Regional Championships, New Zealand's second-largest lifesaving carnival this weekend. Surf lifesaving clubs from around... Read More
10:10am Wed 22 Jan, 2025
Mount Maunganui's Mike Hickson has brought back gold and silver from the Waka Ama NZ sprint nationals. Hickson has competed in the sprint nationals for 32... Read More
09:10am Wed 22 Jan, 2025
New Zealand lifejacket manufacturer Hutchwilco is proactively recalling a specific model of their popular Inflatable Lifejacket. Customers with manual 170N... Read More
06:30am Tue 21 Jan, 2025
Police have confirmed a jetskier missing on Lake Taupō was found dead by the Police Dive Squad on Monday afternoon. "Police offer condolences to the family... Read More
08:00pm Mon 20 Jan, 2025
Six newly minted national champions were confirmed in Stent Road perfection on Thursday January 16 at the 2025 National Surfing Championships, including surfers... Read More
08:00am Mon 20 Jan, 2025
There are plenty of ways to smuggle drugs, cigarettes, firearms, and other illicit substances into New Zealand, including hiding them in a container or... Read More
06:50am Sun 19 Jan, 2025
A collaboration between the Western Bay Wildlife Trust and the Mauao Trust spells hope for the future of one of the Mount Maunganui kororā, little penguin,... Read More
08:30am Sat 18 Jan, 2025
With school holidays in full swing, water quality scientists are advising parents, grandparents, holiday programme staff, and other caregivers to check the latest... Read More
07:30am Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Hine Brooking pauses for a moment to consider the question. We are sitting down with the 16 year old from Gisborne Girls' High School to reflect on her incredible... Read More
06:50am Wed 15 Jan, 2025
At peak hours, more than 9000 beachgoers enjoyed the hot weather at patrolled beaches this weekend - nearly double last weekend. Surf Life Saving New Zealand... Read More
01:00pm Mon 13 Jan, 2025
A team of Bay of Plenty surfers is about to take on some of the world's best in a competition on the Gold Coast. The Bay Boardriders are preparing to compete... Read More
01:00pm Fri 10 Jan, 2025
Swimmers should stay out of the water in areas where people are fishing to avoid sharks, a marine scientist says. The warning comes after Safeswim on Thursday... Read More
23-Jan 08:30
Making waves of happiness at the Mount
23-Jan 08:03
Man jailed for sexual abuse of young stepdaughter
23-Jan 07:00
Expressway works: Four of 10 bridges completed
23-Jan 06:30
Surf lifesaving regionals set to make waves
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
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