Motoring
04:59pm Tue 01 Feb, 2011
Police are aiming speed guns and radar on traffic outside schools for the next two weeks. Several drivers received tickets for speeding through the 40km/h zone outside... Read More
02:33pm Mon 31 Jan, 2011
Geotechnical testing gets underway this week as part of the NZ Transport Agency's investigation into determining the Rotorua Eastern Arterial route. The testing... Read More
01:41pm Mon 31 Jan, 2011
Western Bay of Plenty police are launching a two week sting targeting motorists that speed past schools in the region. Otumoetai Intermediate students with their... Read More
02:58pm Sun 30 Jan, 2011
The NZ Transport Agency is calling for tenders to construct the new $6.13 million bridge across Reid's canal on State Highway 2 near Edgecumbe. The State Highway... Read More
03:55pm Fri 28 Jan, 2011
The North Island Stockcar Championships to be held at Baypark Speedway on Friday and Saturday nights is postponed. They will not be held until after the end of February,... Read More
11:15am Fri 28 Jan, 2011
A Western Bay of Plenty family affected twice by high-risk drivers is urging the government to better support crash victims. Cherie Bryenton's husband Daryl and... Read More
10:53am Fri 28 Jan, 2011
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging people to plan their anniversary weekend journeys ahead to reduce the chance of road accidents. The NZ Transport Agency, police,... Read More
01:53pm Tue 25 Jan, 2011
Two drivers are thankful their vehicles were not flooded by rising tide waters after their 4WDs got stuck in Tauranga Harbour. The vehicles got stuck on the mudflats... Read More
11:47am Mon 24 Jan, 2011
High-risk drivers are causing the majority of fatal accidents on Bay of Plenty roads. A report released today by Minister of Transport Steven Joyce shows high-risk... Read More
10:31am Mon 24 Jan, 2011
The Pekatahi Bridge on State Highway 2 near Taneatua is closed with the Whakatane River flooding the road there. The NZ Transport Agency is reporting the road was... Read More
02:12pm Fri 21 Jan, 2011
The last 600 tonnes of asphalt mix required in the reconstruction work of the Fraser Street and 15th Avenue intersection is being laid today. The works at 15th Avenue... Read More
09:59am Wed 19 Jan, 2011
The Fraser Street works are delayed with Tuesday's heavy rain preventing prompt drying of the new road surface. Read about the ‘foam' train here. NZ Transport... Read More
06-Nov 18:00
Wairoa Bridge cycleway fully closes from Monday
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
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