Rotorua's Daily Post 21st November 2010

"Six months ahead of schedule, Transport Minister Steven Joyce turned the first sod on the $445 million Tauranga Eastern Link roading project at Papamoa yesterday, the largest transport project for the Bay of Plenty."

"It is estimated that the new road will shave up to 24 minutes off travel time for a return journey between Paengaroa and Te Maunga."