Motoring

Southwesterlies coming this week

The MetService report that a front is forecast to move north across the North Island on Tuesday, bringing a period of heavy rain and strong west to northwesterly... Read More

What’s on – beach party, yachts and art

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday Today we are expecting a fine day with light winds. It's a two-clothing day with a high of 18 degrees expected and an overnight... Read More

Injured motorcyclist on Domain Rd

Police were notified of a motorcycle accident in Papamoa on Saturday afternoon. A rider has come off a motorbike near the intersection of Domain Rd and Tara Rd. The... Read More

Sunday‘s street party in First Ave

There's only one more sleep to go until a massive street party in Tauranga's First Avenue. The weather's looking fantastic for a fun day out on Sunday which promises... Read More

A little spring chaos ahead across NZ

WeatherWatch is reporting that there will be a cold snap this coming week in the south, with temperatures dropping over 10C, some low level snow appearing, and... Read More

Three car crash on Totara Street

Police report that there has been a three-car collision on Totara St this afternoon. The three cars collided at the intersection of Totara St and Triton Ave about... Read More

Cirque du Jelly Legs

Cirque du Sore Legs, Jelly Legs and Speedy Gonzales are just some of the fun nicknames that competitors will be wearing on their personalised bibs for the Garmin... Read More

Ditch the car this Sunday

People are being encouraged to ditch their cars for World Car Free Day on Sunday. Tauranga City Council is inviting people to come to the party on World Car Free... Read More

Motorists rush to the pump amid price hike fears

Motorists have been rushing to petrol pumps ahead of an expected hike in fuel prices in coming days. Global oil prices have jumped by 18 per cent after drone... Read More

Grace Road exit to be permanently closed

From Monday September 23, the Tauranga City Council are permanently closing the exit from Grace Road onto 15th Ave. A council spokesperson says the right turn... Read More

Future of fuel prices uncertain after Saudi attack

An energy consultant says it's too soon to say just what impact an attack on an oil processing plant in Saudi Arabia will have on petrol prices here. There... Read More

Growth in bus bike rack use in Tauranga

Bay of Plenty Regional Council is celebrating World Car Free Day on Sunday September 22 by providing free bus travel around the region. Recent figures show that... Read More