Tauranga iwi place rāhui along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana
For pāua and kōura, the area encompassed the rocky reef and coastal margins around Mauao, including the ocean…
Oasis rewards: Mount Maunganui businesses join forces with new customer loyalty app
Siobhan Squires came up with the idea for Oasis after working in hospitality for over a decade. Photo…
Mount Maunganui rāhui in place for one week following man’s death
It extends from the ocean opposite Clyde St on the western side through to the ocean opposite the…
Man dies after being pulled from water, rāhui in place
Surf Lifesaving NZ (SLSNZ) Eastern region lifesaving manager Chaz Gibbons-Campbell said an off-duty Mount Maunganui lifeguard came across…
Multiple rescues at Mount Maunganui and Whangamatā prompt safety warning
Gibbons-Campbell described most as “textbook rescues.” “They were mainly tube rescues, with lifeguards going out and helping them…
Multiple rescues at Mount Maunganui and Whangamatā prompt safety warning
Gibbons-Campbell described most as “textbook rescues.” “They were mainly tube rescues, with lifeguards going out and helping them…
Ballance ending Mount Maunganui manufacturing prompts marae call for heavy industry rethink
Ballance Agri-Nutrients is winding down its manufacturing operations at its Hewletts Rd, Mount Maunganui site. Photo / NZME…
94-year-old volunteer helps DoC build safer Mount Somers walking tracks
Most recently, this work involved helping to build a new zigzag walk on the very popular Woolshed Creek…
Midway’s Cory Taylor to lead New Zealand’s Black Fins at Surf Rescue Challenge in Mount Maunganui
“His appointment for this year’s campaign marks a continuation of his role,” Surf Life Saving NZ campaign lead…
Why Mount Maunganui childhood friends bought the Pacific Motor Inn
The pair returned from overseas careers just over two months ago. Low, a builder by trade, worked in…
Public and lifeguards join forces in two rescues
Surf Life Saving NZ lifeguards. Photo: Kim Baker Wilson. The man made the wise decision to return to…
Mauao Trust and council condemn illegal fireworks on sacred Mount Maunganui maunga
“Mauao is a sacred and historic reserve, not a place for fireworks,” a Mauao Trust representative said. “We…