A spike in boat thefts during the past three or four months has Bay of Islands locals despairing about the ongoing problem.

However, if it was windy on the Strand side of Russell, it was always "amazing" on the Long Beach side, he said. Meanwhile, Business Bay of Islands confirmed it was going ahead with its annual ...

The invasive seaweed Caulerpa has been found in a new location in the bay of islands, sparking fears it will spread quickly through boating hubs around Paihia and Russell. The exotic weed was first ...

The Labour Inspectorate last week launched an extensive compliance operation in the Bay of Islands with dozens of businesses identified for visits by Labour Inspectors.

The invasive seaweed caulerpa has been found in a new location in the Bay of Islands, sparking fears it could spread quickly ...