08:32am Thu 08 Jan, 2015
The Thames Coromandel District Council says Bluff Rd will be closed until further notice due to serious safety concerns. An overhanging bluff about 350 meters from... Read More
08:07am Thu 08 Jan, 2015
Te Puna residents are making plans for life after the current war memorial hall, after its committee tentatively agreed to sell the 92-year-old building and relocate... Read More
09:51am Wed 07 Jan, 2015
If you have the energy to illegally dump rubbish into the Whitianga Estuary then you have enough energy to drive it to the town's dump. That's the belief of local... Read More
08:48am Tue 06 Jan, 2015
This summer the Waikato Regional Council is undertaking a special monitoring programme of 18 coastal sites on the Coromandel Peninsula that are popular swimming... Read More
10:41am Mon 05 Jan, 2015
Tauranga City councillors are preparing to put their heads together once more in an effort to solve what one councillor describes the 'not-so-simple” issue... Read More
04:03pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
The pressure is on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to begin dredging the Opureora Channel before the resource consent expires at the end of July 2015. The channel,... Read More
03:17pm Sun 04 Jan, 2015
Hopes of seeing a mangrove mowing hovercraft in action about Tauranga Harbour are being delayed until March 2015. Mangrove mower. Photo: supplied. Originally the... Read More
01:35pm Thu 01 Jan, 2015
Outstanding progress has been made by volunteers on the walking and cycling trail that will eventually link Tairua and Pauanui. Since December volunteers with the... Read More
08:40am Thu 01 Jan, 2015
Tauranga City Council event manger Jo Bond couldn't have asked for a better start to 2015 following the New Year's Eve celebrations overnight. An estimated 45,000... Read More
03:25pm Wed 31 Dec, 2014
Decontamination work at Tauranga City Council's Willow Street headquarters has continued over the festive period - but some staff may have to wait until the end... Read More
11:12am Sat 27 Dec, 2014
The Thames Coromandel District Council's Draft Long Term Plan for 2015 - 2025 will go out for public consultation in March next year. A draft Term Plan consultation... Read More
10:26am Fri 26 Dec, 2014
Summer Shuttle Service from Mercury Bay to Hahei starts this week. There's expected to be more seats on this year's Summer Shuttle bus service so people can travel... Read More