Motoring

Two die in separate BOP motorcycle crashes

Two people have died in separate motorbike crashes in the Bay of Plenty in less than 24 hours. One person was killed in a motorcycle crash at Ngongotaha in... Read More

What‘s on - Mah Jong, yachts, museum and croquet

Good morning and welcome to a wintery Sunday. Morena koutou katoa. Kia pai te ra ki nga hoa me nga whanau. Today we will experience plenty of... Read More

Reports of ruckus at Arataki slowing up traffic

A ruckus in Arataki appears to be the reason behind a large Police presence and a build up of traffic near Bayfair this afternoon. Police have confirmed that... Read More

One person died following crash near Ngongotaha

12.40pm update: One person has died following the crash on Wikaraka Street, Ngongotaha, earlier, which involved a motorbike. The road will remain closed while... Read More

Rotorua Rebels stockcar team surrender flag

The Rotorua superstock team whose use of the Confederate battle flag drew criticism from the race relations conciliator has announced 'it is time for a change”. The... Read More

Sunday‘s national forecast

A large anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea today gentle pushing a west to southwesterly airflow over New Zealand WeatherWatch says to expect cloudy areas for... Read More

Te Puke neighbours lead plea for less speed

Te Puke residents are calling for action to slow down speeding drivers on Boucher Ave following the third crash there this year. Early on Sunday morning,... Read More

National weather update

Sunny with cloudy areas and light winds appear to be the conditions for much of the country today as a moderate southwesterly airflow flows over New Zealand, says... Read More

BOP and Coromandel transport package - National

National has announced a suite of transports projects that will 'create hundreds of jobs and drive economic growth” across the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.... Read More

Ebbett Group add Isuzu in Tauranga

Hot on the heels of the Ebbett Group adding Hyundai to their Tauranga dealership, a deal has been struck with Tauranga Motor Company that will see the Ebbett branch... Read More

Police name woman killed in Tauranga crash

Police have released the name of a woman who died in a single-vehicle incident last week. Emergency services were called to the crash, near Arundel Road, on Cameron... Read More

Early Sunday morning crash in Te Puke

Residents of Boucher Ave in Te Puke were woken abruptly from sleep early this morning when a speeding vehicle crashed into a powerpole. Sunday morning's crash... Read More