Police and ambulance staff were called to the crash near Poripori Rd. A car had punged more than 10 metres off a cliff. The occupants of the vehicle were not seriously injured.

Tauranga Gold U12 vs Kenmore Bears U12 from Queensland at Otumoetai College.

In association with Repertoire, indulge is on the hunt for its first Indulge Bay model.

Images from last night's game at Baypark Stadium where the Steamers took on Wellington.

Photos of the ShakeOut earthquake drill.

Bellevue Primary students decorated cardboard boxes like racing cars and zoomed around their playing field in the fifth annual Bellevue 500. Students try to complete 500 laps within an hour.

Tauranga resident George Grant captured these images of the fireworks display at the opening of the waterfront in downtown Tauranga.

Aiden Lints, 3, is learning to walk after a car accident left him with a serious spinal injury and a broken leg. With parents Monique and Grenville Lints.

Thousands of people enjoyed celebrations that marked the opening of the new waterfront in downtown Tauranga. Bay of Plenty Times photographer John Borren caught the action.

More highlights from New Zealand Fashion Week 2012, held at the Viaduct Events Centre from September 3 to 7.

AIMS Games. Rugby League. Photos: John Borren / Bay of Plenty Times

The Aims Games Swimming and Water Polo competitions at Baywave. Photos: Joel Ford and Mark McKeown. Bay of Plenty Times.

AIMS Games: Basketball and Netball. Photos by Mark McKeown and Joel Ford.

Central Tauranga came to a standstill when a $200,000 18m-high stainless steel sculpture sheered off its foundation, smashed through a fence and blocked the railway tracks at The Strand. Photos: John Borren.

NZCT Aims Games at the Blake Park Hockey Centre.

AIMS GAMES Cross Country Championships

The opening ceremony for the NZCT AIMS Games at the TECT Arena, Baypark.

Rodelle Payne and the girls from Sisters in the Mount trekked up to the big smoke to support Bay fashionistas in fashion

Riding atop three shiny Mustang convertibles as they cruised down Devonport Rd were Tauranga's sailing silver medallist Peter Burling and crewmate Blair Tuke, kayaker Luuka Jones, sailor Andrew Murdoch, BMX rider Kurt Pickard and sailor Jason Saunders, with his crewmate Paul Snow-Hansen. Hundreds of supporters, young and old, lined both sides of the street to applaud their Olympic efforts. Photos by John Borren and Andrew Warner.

Photos from the Mt Tongariro eruption.

All the action from the Super 15 final between the Chiefs and the Sharks.

Seven former pupils from Tauranga Boys' College are set to compete in the London Olympics and another old boy will participate in the Games as a sporting code manager.

The wild weather is causing havoc in the Bay of Plenty

Rescuers have evacuated all 28 miners who were trapped by a fire inside the Waihi Gold underground mine on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.

Hairy Maclary sculpture taking shape in Wellington. Photos: Supplied

The Lakes has sold 56 sections in two months since new developers saved it from receivership.

Photos of the 2012 Waikato Body Building Championships held in Whangamata on June 30.

Waihi Beach bore the brunt of a weather bomb that hit the small coastal settlement on Tuesday night.

Mt College students run into the water at Omanu Beach, in memory of their mate Jed Roberts who died from Leukaemia. The event is a fundraiser for the Leukeamia and Blood Cancer Foundation.