Motoring
08:16am Fri 23 Mar, 2012
The new $6million Reid's Canal Bridge on State Highway 2 near Edgecumbe is officially open. Bay of Plenty state highways manager Brett Gliddon says the new bridge... Read More
08:16am Thu 22 Mar, 2012
Construction on a temporary diversion route around the slip on State Highway 2 through the Waioeka Gorge is underway. New Zealand Transport Association's Bay of... Read More
10:55am Wed 21 Mar, 2012
Tauranga's Phil Campbell has narrowly missed out on winning the New Zealand Hillclimb Championship two-wheel drive title after the national final in Wellington at... Read More
09:00am Tue 20 Mar, 2012
The NZ Transport Agency is reporting stabilising the slip face of cliffs in the Waioeka Gorge is critical to getting State Highway 2 reopened quickly. Bay of Plenty... Read More
08:40am Tue 20 Mar, 2012
Construction of the abutments for the 150 metre Kaituna River Bridge is underway as Tauranga's biggest roading project continues - the Tauranga Eastern Link. The... Read More
01:32pm Sat 17 Mar, 2012
The give way rules changing at 5am on March 25 because of increasing injury accidents are a return to the pre 1977 rules. When a similar rule change was introduced... Read More
03:45pm Wed 14 Mar, 2012
Fewer learner drivers are passing their practical tests after the New Zealand Transport Agency introduced tougher testing at the start of the month. Almost 1500... Read More
11:36am Tue 13 Mar, 2012
Work to clear debris in the Waioeka Gorge slip is underway, with the NZ Transport Agency expecting the Gorge to be closed for a month or possibly longer. Around... Read More
09:54am Sun 11 Mar, 2012
Motorists are being advised to expect delays with the closure of Waitaha Road, between James Cook Drive and Welcome Bay Road next week. Tauranga City Council is... Read More
09:23am Thu 08 Mar, 2012
State Highway 2 through the Waioeka Gorge could remain closed for a month as the NZ Transport Agency calls in specialist help to make safe a dangerous rock face. Geologists... Read More
08:59am Tue 06 Mar, 2012
Monsoon buckets are being used today to dislodge areas of rock face that appear to have been weakened by the large slip over the weekend at the Waioeka Gorge. NZTA... Read More
11:20am Mon 05 Mar, 2012
Baypark driver Jeff Barron defied the odds, surviving engine-failure during qualifying and a two-spot relegation in heat one of the finals series, to win the 2012... 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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