Motoring
11:26am Tue 18 Jun, 2013
A Tauranga roundabout has sparked ‘tongue in cheek' from a resident who says its nine warning signs are a Tauranga City Council 'overkill”. Bethlehem... Read More
09:24am Mon 10 Jun, 2013
A $3.5million project to stabilise a rock face which closed a section of State Highway 30 between Rotorua and Whakatane last year is expected to get underway next... Read More
09:30am Sat 08 Jun, 2013
Katikati's newest piece of tar seal is being hailed as the town's ‘mini-by-pass' - offering multiple benefits to residents - after being officially opened... Read More
04:02pm Fri 07 Jun, 2013
Work to repair a shoulder on State Highway 2 in the Karangahake Gorge is almost complete with the road now re-opened to two lanes. NZ Transport Agency closed one... Read More
09:07am Thu 06 Jun, 2013
A $3.6million project to realign a section of highway between Paengaroa and Rotorua continues with work extending beyond the planned seasonal close down period. The... Read More
05:21pm Tue 04 Jun, 2013
As heavy rain hits the region Western Bay of Plenty Police are urging motorists to concentrate on their driving following a fatal free Queen's Birthday weekend. ... Read More
05:19pm Fri 31 May, 2013
Police are hoping to cut the Queen's Birthday holiday road toll by revealing the country's most dangerous roads, which includes those in the Bay of Plenty. Nationally,... Read More
08:27am Thu 30 May, 2013
A new road layout on State Highway 29 in the lower Kaimais is expected to improve the road's safety after 25 crashes on the highway in the last five years. A passing... Read More
07:00am Thu 30 May, 2013
Motorists preparing for Queen's Birthday weekend are able to fill their tanks for 10 cents a litre cheaper today. From 7am Gull is dropping its prices by 10 cents... Read More
04:02pm Wed 29 May, 2013
Roads in the central North Island closed due to snow falling overnight are now open, but motorists are being warned to drive carefully with winter officially starting... Read More
09:17am Tue 21 May, 2013
A number of truck crashes in the Western Bay of Plenty are caused by the inability of truck drivers to see other motorists when merging, says Senior Sergeant Ian... Read More
10:00am Mon 13 May, 2013
Work on the longest bridge in the Tauranga Eastern Link project is almost complete. NZ Transport Agency reports the final concrete pour took place this week forming... Read More
06-Nov 17:00
Two-way traffic returns past gorge's biggest slips
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
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