10:01am Thu 19 Jan, 2012
Courtney Road is to remain closed for the rest of the week to allow works there to continue. The Tauranga City Council is reporting the following detours are... Read More
10:43am Mon 16 Jan, 2012
Courtney Road is closed until Wednesday while work to reconstruct it takes place. Courtney Road is closed for road works. Image: Google Earth. The road is narrow... Read More
07:45am Mon 16 Jan, 2012
Police are concerned with the large number of motorists risking their lives at intersections and who are not driving to the conditions. Sergeant Mark Holmes says... Read More
12:38pm Wed 11 Jan, 2012
Motorists buying petrol in Rotorua are being pumped a better deal than in Tauranga where the price for 91 octane is as much as 16 cents per litre more. Some petrol... Read More
08:29am Wed 11 Jan, 2012
Petrol prices in Tauranga have increased by five cents with 91 octane now $2.119 per litre at Caltex, BP and Z Energy. Z Energy spokesperson Jonathan Hill says... Read More
09:14am Tue 10 Jan, 2012
Police are investigating the death of a man when a truck and a car collided on State Highway 2 near Thames on Monday. The scene of the fatal crash. Image: Google... Read More
12:00pm Tue 03 Jan, 2012
The Whakatane District Council is reporting only three roads remain closed in the Eastern Bay of Plenty following the region's latest flooding. Rewatu Road, between... Read More
02:21pm Sun 01 Jan, 2012
Two people have been rescued from a partially submerged car in the Waimana River, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, this afternoon. Police say the two occupants of... Read More
10:19am Sun 01 Jan, 2012
From today, all cars and two axle vehicles will have to pay $1.50 to use the Route K toll road. Tauranga City Council chief executive Ken Paterson says the toll... Read More
09:29am Sun 01 Jan, 2012
Motorists travelling in the Bay of Plenty are being asked to drive with caution as surface flooding and debris remain on the roads. State Highway 2, Waimana Gorge,... Read More
08:22am Fri 23 Dec, 2011
Work on the Tauranga Eastern Link will stop over the Christmas holiday period. The NZ Transport Agency says there has been steady progress made during the year. Principal... Read More
08:36am Thu 22 Dec, 2011
Local authorities are promising Western Bay of Plenty residents holidaying in the Coromandel a hassle-free summer when it comes to ‘getting from A-to-B'. ... Read More