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Taranaki SLS Rescue Squad Members of Taranakis Surf Lifesaving rescue squad were asked by police to assist two men whose boat overturned between New Plymouth and Oakura on New Years Day. Rescuing two men who were hanging on to their overturned boat in the sea was the most dramatic save in a busy week for Taranaki surf lifesavers. Todd Energy Taranaki SLS Rescue Squad manager Dave Bentley said the 12-member team of volunteers had carried out three rescues since December 29. The most recent cal...

Americas Cup World Series: Xmas Cup Course and Forecast by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ 19 Dec 2020 22:35 UTC 20 December 2020 Start - race 1 - INEOS Team UK and Luna Rossa - Americas Cup World Series - Day 3 - Waitemata Harbour - December 19, 2020 - 36th Americas Cup presented by Prada © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com Regatta Director Iain Murray has advised that the course today, for the one day Xmas Cup is likely to be Course A, and the northern of the two l...

Americas Cup World Series: Xmas Cup Course and Forecast by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ 19 Dec 2020 22:35 UTC 20 December 2020 Start - race 1 - INEOS Team UK and Luna Rossa - Americas Cup World Series - Day 3 - Waitemata Harbour - December 19, 2020 - 36th Americas Cup presented by Prada © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com Regatta Director Iain Murray has advised that the course today, for the one day Xmas Cup is likely to be Course A, and the northern of the two l...

Judge rejects lawyers bid for access to employees By Julie Manganis Staff Writer Dec 18, 2020 Dec 18, 2020 ROCKPORT — In a lawsuit alleging that the town of Rockport is failing to enforce certain rules against commercial scuba divers using Back Beach, the parties must follow the courts rules, a federal magistrate said Thursday. A group of property owners near Back Beach in Rockport calling themselves the Back Beach Neighbors Committee filed suit earlier this year ag...

SIMON OCONNOR/Stuff Ant van Dorsten installed a large sculpture at Back Beach on Tuesday, one that will feature in this seasons TSB Festival of Lights. One of the feature sculptures in this seasons TSB festival of Lights took a detour for a pop-up installation at New Plymouths Back Beach. The patterned geometric shape is one part of Hybycozo, a four-piece installation designed by Yelena Filipchuk of Russia and Serge Beaulieu of Canada. Light installer Ant van Dorsten said he wanted to build ...

featured By Michael Cronin Staff Writer     Dec 15, 2020 Dec 15, 2020 TIM JEAN/Staff file photo/Rockport Fire Departments Ladder 1 is seen on Main Street. ROCKPORT — The towns counsel has recommended selectmen take no action on a community-helmed petition seeking to emancipate the Rockport Fire Department from town oversight, calling it "invalid" as written. Attorney Michael Walsh of Walsh & Walsh LLP in Lynnfield  submitted a petition at Town Hall onÂ...

featured By Michael Cronin Staff Writer     Dec 15, 2020 Dec 15, 2020 TIM JEAN/Staff file photo/Rockport Fire Departments Ladder 1 is seen on Main Street. ROCKPORT — The towns counsel has recommended selectmen take no action on a community-helmed petition seeking to emancipate the Rockport Fire Department from town oversight, calling it "invalid" as written. Attorney Michael Walsh of Walsh & Walsh LLP in Lynnfield  submitted a petition at Town Hall onÂ...