Motoring
03:40pm Tue 03 Sep, 2013
Police are urging motorists to be attentive to the roads after eight crashes occurred in the Western Bay at the weekend. Although all eight crashes from Friday afternoon... Read More
02:41pm Tue 03 Sep, 2013
UPDATED 3.20pm: State Highway 1, at Mercer, is now open after a train and container unit derailed this morning. The Fire Service was called about 3.20am, after four... Read More
07:01am Sun 01 Sep, 2013
A total of 15 people have been caught driving while under the influence of drugs in the last six months in the Western Bay of Plenty. Sergeant Mike Owen says officer's... Read More
05:04pm Thu 29 Aug, 2013
Speed restrictions along the Maungatapu Causeway bridge are now 100km/h after temporary speed limits following a fatal crash this month were lifted. Speeds along... Read More
02:47pm Thu 29 Aug, 2013
A section of State Highway 1 will be closed to northbound traffic on Monday and Tuesday as part of on-going construction of the Rangiriri Section of the Waikato... Read More
01:19pm Wed 28 Aug, 2013
Work to realign a section of road at Athenree Gorge along State Highway 2 and the Athenree Road intersection, is expected to be challenging but achievable, says... Read More
06:14pm Tue 27 Aug, 2013
Tauranga City Council is doing an about u-turn on rules prohibiting council candidates to plaster their cars with electioneering more than four weeks before the... Read More
04:18pm Tue 27 Aug, 2013
Motorists travelling along State Highway 2, between Te Maunga and Domain Road are being asked to be patient as night time works begin along the highway tonight. Fulton... Read More
08:42am Mon 26 Aug, 2013
Road works on State Highway 36, near Oropi Road, are expected to cause minor delays to motorists travelling from Tauranga to Rotorua this week. Resurfacing works... Read More
07:01am Sun 25 Aug, 2013
Resurfacing works on State Highway 36, between Tauranga and Rotorua, will cause minor delays on Monday. Drivers travelling between Tauranga and Rotorua through Pyes... Read More
08:23am Sat 24 Aug, 2013
Reducing alcohol, drug and speed related crashes involving young people are the drivers behind a four day interactive expo being held at the Thames Racecourse this... Read More
10:53am Fri 23 Aug, 2013
The public is being asked for their opinions on options to improve the safety of the intersection of State Highways 3 and 37, near Waitomo. The NZ Transport Agency... Read More
06-Nov 16:00
Weekend events postponed due to rain
06-Nov 14:00
More than 10,000 people expected at Sika Show
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
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