Council

Partnerships key to success: WRC

The Waikato Regional Council signed off on a successful year in which it achieved more than 90 per cent of its performance targets and delivered a total surplus... Read More

Creative Communities funding open

If you are a Coromandel art group or involved in a creative project in need of funding then get in touch with the Thames-Coromandel District Council today. The... Read More

Mount land sale investigated

A government ombudsman is investigating the community consultation process which lead to the sale of the Zespri block in Mount Maunganui. The ombudsman‘s office... Read More

Tauranga Harbour health "stable"

Tauranga harbour's health is 'stable and showing signs of improvement” according to a report presented to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council - but remains... Read More

Flood protection works start Monday

The first stage of the Manaia Causeway and Graham's Creek flood protection works in Tairua will be getting underway next Monday. From this Sunday, the Manaia Rd... Read More

Councillor numbers to stay the same

Whakatane District Council will retain its current ward arrangements and number of elected members for the next two elections. The existing arrangements for the... Read More

Pay & display money stays local: TCDC

The Thames-Coromandel District Council says progress on Hot Water Beach's tourism-related infrastructure is well ahead of schedule. Council is crediting this progress... Read More

Heritage project fails to get backing

Waikato Regional Council has refused to give its support in principle for the Coromandel peninsula to be established as a heritage region. Thames-Coromandel District... Read More

Green parade for Rotorua

Grab your bike, scooter, roller skates, skateboard or walking shoes, dress in green and head down to Rotorua's Green Corridor Celebration Parade at 4.30pm next Thursday... Read More

Lane closure on Cameron Road

Southbound traffic intending to use Cameron Road in Tauranga over the next few days is being encouraged to use Takitimu Drive until at least Friday. Tauranga City... Read More

Tis’ the season to be inspired

This October the Tairua Library is launching an exciting new six week programme aiming to ignite locals' creative fires. The Season of Creativity programme looks... Read More

Tiny bug to tackle mammoth pest

In a New Zealand first, Waikato Regional Council biosecurity officers have released a bug to help control the privet pest plant. Privet lace bugs (Leptoypha hospital)... Read More