Blaze below decks on ship docked in Tauranga
Alarm was raised this morning after indication of high temperature in the hold of ship.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Tauranga
Watch NZH Local Focus: Jiu-jitsu gives sick boy hope
Te Ariki lives with bronchiectasis, a life-altering lung disease. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Transport pollution high in Tauranga
Tauranga has among the highest transport pollution in New Zealand.
Local Focus: Mood on the streets - Tauranga Moana
What do the arts community of Tauranga think? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Digital app making big waves worldwide
Act on the little idea in the back of your brain. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Mood on the streets - Pirirakau
Local Focus speaks to the Māori community of Pirirakau. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Grateful patient donates ambulance
Fully kitted ambulance donated to Mount Maunganui St John Ambulance by Bob Clarkson.
Tauranga's Lacey a 'Married at First Sight' bride
A Tauranga woman has been revealed as one of the brides searching for love on reality TV.
'Axe wielded in road rage incident'
Man allegedly threatened with axe at busy Tauranga interesection.
Motorcyclist dies after Tauranga crash
The man involved in a crash overnight in Tauranga has died.
Local Focus: Sporting superstar at Aims Games
World Cup rugby champion Selica Winiata visits the AIMs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - how well do you know Tauranga?
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
$10m Lotto winner's top 5 tips for winning big
Winning the big one? Lou Te Keeti's first tip is simple: buy a ticket.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - personal questions
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Sporting superstar at Aims Games
World Cup rugby champion Selica Winiata visits the AIMs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: AIMs Games hits the Bay
ACC Minister breaks from campaigning to ref AIMs Games. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: AIMs Games hits the Bay
The AIMs Games is visited by the ACC Minister. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - why are wages so low?
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Mangroves draw the ire of Winston Peters
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters wasted no time in revving up the crowds today.
Divers work to salvage sunk boat at Mount Maunganui
Divers are today working on a boat at Mount Maunganui which sunk yesterday.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - mental health issues
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
$12.7m upgrade for Tauranga Airport confirmed
A $12.7m expansion and upgrade have been announced for Tauranga Airport.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - addressing growth
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Migrants struggling to find jobs
Some migrants given limited job opportunities by Kiwis, business leaders say.
Local Focus: Waiariki Candidates - What's something we don't know about you?
Waiariki candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Teachers resent higher pay for 'experts'
Most teachers feel they have been shut out of developing goals for new groups of schools.
Local Focus: Waiariki Candidates - Unemployment
Waiariki candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Waiariki Candidates - How well do you know Waiariki?
Waiariki candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Waiariki Candidates - Getting people to vote
Waiariki candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Vandals alter Peters billboard
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has been targeted by vandals 'having a laugh'.
Red Fox Tavern murder accused remanded in custody
The murder of Chris Bush in 1987 has been one of New Zealand's enduring cold cases.
Heavy rain causes slips to fall on roads
"Severe weather" warning: heavy rain in parts of Gisborne and northern Hawke's Bay.
Petrol tanker crash victim named
The man killed in a horrific crash with a petrol tanker has been named.