Motoring

SH35 to remain closed after slip

State Highway 35 near Whitianga Bay in the eastern Bay of Plenty will remained closed due to the instability of a slip. The slip which is about 40 kilometres... Read More

Brands unite to bring new fuel discounts

Starting from the first of the month, Z Energy becomes Foodstuffs (NZ) Limited's exclusive nationwide fuel partner. Customers will now be able to use the fuel... Read More

Campbell makes huge steps forward at Coromandel

Tauranga's Phil Campbell has come away from the Hyundai NZ Goldrush Rally Coromandel, the fifth round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship,... Read More

Poor driving triggers morning traffic operation

More than fifty drivers have been issued with infringement notices following a safe-driving operation in Whakatane this morning. The operation was held between... Read More

Paddon secures NZRC title at Coromandel

New Zealand's WRC star Hayden Paddon won the Hyundai New Zealand Goldrush Rally of Coromandel on Saturday to claim his fourth Brian Green Property Group New Zealand... Read More

One dead following SH2 crash

One person has died following the two car crash on State Highway 2 in Whakamarama, Bay of Plenty. Emergency Services were called to the scene at 11.20am near... Read More

Child hit by car in Matua

A child is being treated with minor injuries after being hit by a car in Matua. Police are attending the incident which happened on Levers Road at 10.20 am.... Read More

Weather delayed work to close road again

Tauranga motorists can expect further delays on State Highway 2 between Omokoroa Road and Esdaile Road, as tree felling and maintenance work continues this weekend. The... Read More

Rally championships descend on Coromandel

A 60-car field, including World Rally Championship star Hayden Paddon, is expected for the fifth round of the New Zealand Rally Championship around Whitianga and... Read More

Car crashes into Whakatane river

A car has crashed into the Whakatane river near the Commerce Street and Gorge Road intersection. Police and Ambulance attended the crash at 3.25pm. "All people... Read More

Drop-in day for feedback on Arataki bus proposals

People who live and travel through Arataki are being asked for their thoughts about trial bus lanes, new cycling facilities and improved pedestrian facilities. The... Read More

Supervolcanoes the topic of free ‘super tour’

With Taupo being one of the world's supervolcanoes, Central North Island residents are being encouraged to attend a free talk on ‘The Life and Times of Supervolcanoes'... Read More