Council

Land sale piques candidate interest

Tauranga City Council's debt reduction methods of selling a section of commercial Mount Maunganui land is drawing the ire of Mount/Papamoa ward candidates, with... Read More

Market moves to Historic Village

Bethlehem market will move to Tauranga Historic Village on March 15, leaving only two more market days in Bethlehem town Centre. Town centre management put the Lions... Read More

The water will flow again in Tapu

The Thames-Coromandel District Council announced today it will install a flush system in the public toilet block at Tapu on the Thames Coast. Work will begin next... Read More

TCDC chasing mystery sculptor

The Thames-Coromandel District Council has a big, bright and beautiful mystery on their hands and needs your help to solve the case. Under the cover of night a... Read More

Mount sports centre approved

The possibility of New Zealand's Rugby Sevens Olympics team using Mount Maunganui as their training base has moved a step closer, with Tauranga City Council approving... Read More

Public have say on Mount land

Tauranga City councillors are eying up the sale of land currently housing Mount Maunganui Library and Zespri to further reduce debt - but they'll need to get it... Read More

Dog theft victims need to call police

Police are appealing to any victims of a man posing as a Thames-Coromandel District Council Animal control Officer to make contact. Waikato Police District communications... Read More

Hard questions over Historic Village

A building at Tauranga's Historic Village has deteriorated so badly that tenants are being restricted over where they can go. The fire risk at one tenanted building... Read More

Public have say on art policy

Tauranga's public have the chance to offer insight into the city's artistic character and identity with Tauranga City Council's Draft Public Art Policy now open... Read More

Branch drops close to road

Commuters in Welcome Bay were carefully shepherded past a tree that dropped a branch beside James Cook Drive this morning. The liquid amber branch was initially... Read More

Preparing for more mould news

Councillors are being asked to put aside at least $4 million dollars over the next two years to deal with the city's mouldy administration building. That's in addition... Read More

Native orchids begin to blossom

The sight of native orchids starting to sprout on the site of an old wild ginger infestation has reinforced the value of consistently attacking pest plants. Waikato... Read More