Traffic & Crashes
09:00am Fri 19 Sep, 2025
People travelling along State Highway 33 in the Bay of Plenty are being warned to expect delays next week. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will be doing drainage... Read More
09:17am Thu 18 Sep, 2025
A person has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Bellevue, Tauranga. A police spokesperson said the collision was reported on Queen Rd about... Read More
01:27pm Tue 16 Sep, 2025
The main construction of the Piarere roundabout has been completed, after several years of calls from the community to make the T-intersection in South Waikato... Read More
11:45am Tue 16 Sep, 2025
Motorists face another round of night closures on the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road, with crews preparing to lift massive bridge beams into place as part of... Read More
05:00pm Fri 12 Sep, 2025
Tauranga horse owners are saddling up this Sunday to ride in solidarity with equestrians across the world to promote life-saving road safety messages this month. On... Read More
11:20am Fri 12 Sep, 2025
Power is out to about 200 properties in the Mount area after a car hit a power pole. Police were speaking to the driver after a single vehicle struck a power... Read More
07:45am Thu 11 Sep, 2025
No injuries have been reported after a car hit a power pole in the Western Bay of Plenty. Police received a report of the crash on Cameron Rd, in Te Puke,... Read More
12:00pm Wed 10 Sep, 2025
An 'important milestone” has been reached for the Takitimu North Link, a new four-lane highway being built west of Tauranga. NZTA has submitted applications... Read More
10:00am Wed 10 Sep, 2025
With warmer weather on the way, road users will notice more construction crews hard at work across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions as the 2025/2026 construction... Read More
08:30am Wed 10 Sep, 2025
People travelling on State Highway 29 between Tauriko and the power station at Ruahihi can expect minor delays on Thursday, September 11 between 10am and 2pm... Read More
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06:30am Wed 10 Sep, 2025
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has welcomed news that the new four-lane expressway between Te Puna and Ōmokoroa has progressed to the next stage. On... Read More
09:00am Tue 09 Sep, 2025
A long-awaited step forward is confirmed for the new four-lane state highway west of Tauranga, between Te Puna and Ōmokoroa, as applications for statutory approvals... Read More
16-Dec 13:02
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16-Dec 11:43
Mayor makes a splash at Tauranga manu event
16-Dec 11:00
Thames-Coromandel moves to restricted fire season
16-Dec 10:05
Discovery Princess makes Tauranga debut
16-Dec 08:17
Asphalt: Pāpāmoa streets face $2000–$7000 bill
16-Dec 08:00
Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games
16-Dec 06:30
How to spot smuggling at sea this summer
15-Dec 18:00
Turning animal tricks into teen confidence
15-Dec 17:00
Cool snap hits in final week before Christmas
15-Dec 15:45
Cocaine haul worth $5.6m seized at Tauranga
15-Dec 14:30
Top riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdown
15-Dec 14:13
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