Motoring

Look twice for motorcycles on the road

As spring starts, more motorcyclists will be out on the roads. September is Motorcycle Awareness Month and the New Zealand Transport Agency and New Zealand Police... Read More

One dead, two injured following crash in Taneatua

One person was killed and two people injured following a crash in Taneatua on Saturday night. The driver died at the scene after the vehicle lost control on a... Read More

What‘s on - Father’s Day events, markets and fun

Happy Father's Day! Today we are expecting a fine day with some high cloud and light winds. Keep warm if you're heading outdoors, as it's a three-layer-clothing... Read More

Three Tauranga vehicle collisions on Saturday

Three separate vehicle collisions occurred in Tauranga on Saturday morning and early afternoon. No injuries were reported for any of the collisions. Police were... Read More

One injured from bridge collision, Welcome Bay

One person has been injured due to a collision with a bridge in Welcome Bay on Saturday morning. Police received a report of a car colliding with the Waitoa bridge... Read More

What‘s on - footie, rocking dads and Cool Bananas

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting a fine day with southwesterlies and a high of 17 degrees. It's a three-clothing and one-windproof layer... Read More

Two-car crash near Morrinsville, three injured

Police were called to a two-vehicle collision on State Highway 26 at Morrinsville early Saturday morning. Three people have been taken to hospital - one with... Read More

Calls for campaign to reduce injuries in crashes

A leading trauma surgeon is calling for a campaign to reduce the number of injuries to children caused by not wearing seat belts or sitting in booster seats. In... Read More

BOP students’ solutions to shocking road toll

From getting senior students to sign a pledge to not be a D.I.C.K - Dangerous Irresponsible Careless Killer - to challenging people to navigate an obstacle course... Read More

Brakes fail while travelling down Kaimai Range

Companies are being warned to maintain their vehicles after a truck's brakes failed as it travelled down the Kaimai Range. In a reserved decision released by... Read More

Mayor fires shots at NZTA over B2B project

The heat is going on the NZTA from the Mayor's office in Tauranga. First, Greg Brownless is demanding answers from NZTA over the Bayfair to Baypark project. He's... Read More

World Car Free Day celebration in Tauranga

On Sunday September 22, Tauranga will join more than 2000 cities around the world to celebrate World Car Free Day. Between 10am and 3pm, a section of First... Read More