Traffic & Crashes
07:30am Wed 04 Dec, 2024
The upcoming closure of the Desert Road in the central North Island has been pushed back by a week to lessen the impact on summer holiday journeys. State... Read More
06:00pm Tue 03 Dec, 2024
Wright Rd residents in the Western Bay of Plenty continue to battle against the installation of median barriers on State Highway 2. The barriers were installed... Read More
08:00pm Mon 02 Dec, 2024
The reverberations of the Erebus disaster are still being felt 45 years later, said the MInistry for Cutlure and Heritage on Thursday. Thursday, November... Read More
01:10pm Mon 02 Dec, 2024
UPDATE: Police are responding to a single vehicle crash on Hamurana Road near Kaska Road, Hamurana. Emergency services responded to the crash around 1pm. Two... Read More
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11:00am Sun 01 Dec, 2024
Work is underway to improve the management of flood water in Bethlehem as it flows under the Beaumaris Boulevard / Sterling Gate Drive roundabout. This involves... Read More
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03:00pm Sat 30 Nov, 2024
Road closures will be in place in Arataki on Sunday to allow for safety for hundreds of kiwi kids participating in the Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon at... Read More
12:00pm Sat 30 Nov, 2024
It's official, summer has started! The change of season and build up to Christmas means the road renewals season is almost at the halfway point, with great... Read More
11:43am Fri 29 Nov, 2024
Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances that led to a fatal crash. Emergency services were called to the horrific scene at Piarere on State Highway 1... Read More
04:00pm Thu 28 Nov, 2024
Emergency services were called to the horrific scene at Piarere on State Highway 1 at 2pm on Wednesday after a bus load of foreign tourists and two other vehicles... Read More
06:52am Thu 28 Nov, 2024
One person is dead and 14 others are injured after a small bus loaded with international tourists collided with two vehicles on a straight stretch of State Highway... Read More
08:00pm Wed 27 Nov, 2024
Police have called in extra staff and additional resources to have an increased presence in Tauranga on Thursday, November 28, monitoring a gang-connected funeral. 'Following... Read More
06:00pm Wed 27 Nov, 2024
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising that emergency road repairs will be carried out at the intersection of State Highway 1 and State Highway 29 in Piarere... Read More
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08-Jan 18:00
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08-Jan 17:00
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08-Jan 16:00
Shooting victim's mother thanks friends and family
08-Jan 15:00
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Runner completes ten Great Walks in ten days
08-Jan 13:08
Residents weigh in on kerbside collection changes
08-Jan 12:25
SH1 at Piarere reopens after serious crash
08-Jan 11:50
Tauranga family’s unique escape into remote bush
08-Jan 11:00
Oruahine track closure on Mauao next week
08-Jan 10:10
Child sexual exploitation: The grim statistics
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