09:30am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
Traffic is expected to be busy on SH2 between Katikati and Tauranga between 11am and 4pm for Eastbound Traffic and between 9.30am and 4pm for Westbound Traffic... Read More
09:00am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
MetService is forecasting a deep low to pass to the south of Aotearoa over the weekend which is pushing a westerly wind flow onto the country from Sunday. A... Read More
08:30am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
Police have named the man who died after a crash on the Kaimai Ranges before Christmas. He was Aaron Scott Lester, age 48, of Te Puke. Lester was critically... Read More
08:15am Sat 04 Jan, 2020
Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Kia mataara koe mo nga hau i tenei ahiahi. Me koa te rā! Expect a mainly fine day today with high cloud, and southwesterlies... Read More
08:15am Fri 03 Jan, 2020
Six people have died on our roads during the 2019/2020 Christmas/New Year holiday period. The official holiday period began at 4pm on Tuesday, December 24, 2019,... Read More
11:39am Thu 02 Jan, 2020
As holidaymakers are making their return home or continuing their holiday in the Bay, motorists travelling through Katikati are being warned of some delays. The... Read More
05:00pm Tue 31 Dec, 2019
LIVE: 12.15am This evening hundreds of people congregated on the Tauranga waterfront, at Papamoa and Matua to watch the midnight fireworks that heralded in the... Read More
01:16pm Mon 30 Dec, 2019
Road safety charity Brake is appealing to partygoers and organisers to ensure everyone in their group gets to and from celebrations safely. As New Year's Eve... Read More
03:00pm Sun 29 Dec, 2019
Rounding off the 2010's and diving into the next decade, hopes are high for a cracker of a finish to the year! A meteorologist with the first name Tui says MetService... Read More
01:30pm Sun 29 Dec, 2019
Police confirm that there were no injuries following a single car collision this morning on State Highway 2, north of Katikati. "A car collided with a fence just... Read More
01:00pm Sun 29 Dec, 2019
The lack of a rescue helicopter based in the Thames-Coromandel district could put patients at risk, Mayor Sandra Goudie says. For the last ten years a rescue... Read More
10:30am Sun 29 Dec, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty Council advise that there are 46 different places where people can freedom camp in the Western Bay. There is also a KiwiCamp facility newly... Read More