Motoring

Power pole disruption in Mount Maunganui resolved

Update: 2.15pm Powerco report that an issue impacting a Mount Maunganui power pole located on Paterson St earlier today has been resolved. The issue had caused... Read More

Fatal crash near Tahuna

Update 12.35pm: Police have advised that a person has died following the serious crash on Morrinsville-Tahuna Road between Paeroa-Tahuna Rd and Quine Rd. Four... Read More

Vehicle crash in Oropi, none injured

A vehicle has crashed in Oropi this morning Police were advised at 8.38am today that a vehicle has crashed on the No 2 Road, Oropi. 'The two occupants are reportedly... Read More

What‘s on - BMX, doggy day and A&P show

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday February 22, 2020. Today is nine years since the 6.3 M Christchurch earthquake. Kei te maumahara matou ki nga tangata o Waitaha.... Read More

Severe thunderstorm watch in force

The MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for parts of the central North Island this morning. The watch affects people in the Bay of Plenty, Rotorua,... Read More

The true power of pedal power

The plucky 14-year-old might be running the gauntlet of every bus, truck and car on busy Cameron Road each day, but her daily jaunts up and down sniper alley still... Read More

It’s all about the Ford

Ford Muscle Car Club Tauranga's All Ford Day is entering its 21st year. On display on March 1 will be everything Ford alongside Peter Cramp and his 79 XD Ford... Read More

Tauranga CBD businesses rally to fund shuttles

After a summer of 'suffering”, businesses in the Tauranga CBD are banding together and getting behind an initiative that could bring more life to the streets. A... Read More

Risk of ‘summer ice’ for BOP drivers

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging Waikato and Bay of Plenty drivers to be aware of potentially hazardous ‘summer ice' on the regions' roads. System... Read More

The true meaning of love

Holdens aren't cars, they're a faith. And with that faith severely shaken this week, three Holden disciples have gathered in a cul-de-sac at the bottom... Read More

Beaut Ute and SUV day a one stop shop

Shopping for a car can be time consuming - traipsing from one dealership to the next and comparing prices takes a lot of effort Papamoa Rotary has come up with... Read More

Motofest to stage Motul NZ Classic Grand Prix

Old and new, rare and mainstream, shiny and ... well, even shinier ... along with champions of the past, present and future too. They are all heading to the third... Read More