Motoring

One dead following crash on Matata Straights

One person has died following a crash on Matata Straights yesterday. The two vehicle incident was reported around 3.32pm yesterday afternoon and the road was... Read More

High Court uphold NZTA calculating approach

The High Court of New Zealand has confirmed Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency's approach to calculating and collecting Road User Charges. Road User Charges work on... Read More

Volkswagens to shine in the sun

The VW ‘Run to the Sun' is back in Tauranga for 2020. The concept is popular in the UK and Jeremy Longman pitched the idea to a few friends a few years... Read More

Police investigating car on fire in Pyes Pa

Police are making enquiries following the discovery of a car on fire in Pyes Pa early this morning. Police received a report of the car on fire about 2.15am.... Read More

Octogenarians go skydiving

The trio of octogenarians were chuckling as they came towards me down the Oakland driveway in 13th Ave. Rex OConnor, age 86, Jennifer Mundy, 81, and Shirley... Read More

Two in suspicious vehicle taken into custody

Two people were taken into custody last night near Hairini. Police observed a suspicious vehicle on Haukore St at 11.11pm on Saturday night. 'When instructed... Read More

What‘s on - dirt racing, greyhounds and comedy

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. He maha nga huihuinga e tupu ana i tenei ra. Me harikoa ki to whanau me o hoa. We are expecting a fine day today, with southwesterlies... Read More

One person has now died following TEL crash

One person has now died following a serious crash on the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road on Wednesday. Police have advised that a person has died in hospital... Read More

Students to get fare-free bus rides for 2020

As students around the Bay are heading back to school, parents will be pleased to know students travelling on Bayhopper buses will receive free fares through a... Read More

Vehicle with trailer crash on Kaimai range

A vehicle with trailer have crashed on the lower Kaimai range this afternoon. Police received a report at 2.45pm that a single vehicle with a trailer had crashed... Read More

Reaching high speeds at only 16

He's been racing cars in all categories of motorsport before he was able to drive on the road. Tauranga-born teen Callum Hedge officially got his licence to... Read More

Taneatua safety improvements to start

Work to improve safety along the stretch of State Highway 2 through Taneatua is scheduled to start this week. NZTA says contractors will be on site from Wednesday,... Read More