Council
02:28pm Tue 01 Jul, 2014
The Whakatane District Council's Annual Plan and Fees and Charges for 2014/15 have now been adopted and take effect as from today. A report setting out the key changes... Read More
11:00am Tue 01 Jul, 2014
The Rena wreck is a ‘cancerous tumour' and only full removal will restore the life-force, or mauri, of the Astrolabe Reef and Bay of Plenty people, a Waitangi... Read More
10:35am Tue 01 Jul, 2014
The Thames Coromandel District Council is announcing the 2014/2015 Community Grants funding round is now open. The council says community grants help local organisations... Read More
08:38am Tue 01 Jul, 2014
The price of using Tauranga's Route K toll road will rise today - by 50 cents for a car and $1 for heavy motor vehicles. The toll increase for cars is from $1.50... Read More
05:42pm Mon 30 Jun, 2014
The owners of 1460 properties between Omanu and Bayfair now have access to updated flood hazard information retaining to their property. Tauranga City Council announced... Read More
03:26pm Mon 30 Jun, 2014
Iwi are calling for the release of confidential documents outlining discussions between the Crown and the Rena's owners over a $10.4million payout to leave the wreck... Read More
02:55pm Sun 29 Jun, 2014
Rotorua MP Todd McClay says a $12 million funding package to include Rotorua's proposed Eastern Arterial Route will be used for further investigation, design and... Read More
10:04am Sun 29 Jun, 2014
The council surplus for the end of the 2013 financial year is firming up at $5.5 million, according to figures in the 11 month financial report received this week. Tauranga... Read More
01:20pm Sat 28 Jun, 2014
A New Zealand-first environmental initiative to harvest grey and rain water is now in use at Bayfair Shopping Centre. Bayfair's greywater and rainwater harvesting... Read More
04:40pm Fri 27 Jun, 2014
An extraordinary council meeting called to deal with a challenge to the district licencing policy has been adjourned until Monday. The city council and Western Bay... Read More
12:01pm Fri 27 Jun, 2014
Tauranga ratepayers have been handed a bill for the $45 million Turret Road project, according to Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee. The $45 million is the remainder... Read More
10:27am Fri 27 Jun, 2014
Western Bay of Plenty students catching the bus to school will be charged $1.15 for concessionary travel and $1.60 for cash fares from next year, Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More
25-Dec 11:00
Say happy Christmas with a festival ticket
25-Dec 08:00
Myths: How to keep bugs off the Christmas table
25-Dec 07:00
What is (and isn't) open on Christmas Day in NZ
24-Dec 18:00
BOP woman's plea to escape life ‘in a box’
24-Dec 17:00
Christmas TV guide: Best free-to-air and streaming
24-Dec 13:00
Sunny Christmas on the way for Bay of Plenty
24-Dec 12:33
SH25 closed after truck crash
24-Dec 12:21
Ōpōtiki fatal: Police name 45-year-old who died
24-Dec 11:13
Body found on beach near Thames
24-Dec 11:00
Avoiding a Christmas ambulance trip in the BOP
24-Dec 10:13
Car hits tree on Tauranga road
24-Dec 10:05
Coastguard warns of serious summer water danger
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