Council
03:00pm Thu 27 Jun, 2013
Rival tsunami siren advocates will be talking on the merits of their systems in a public meeting at Papamoa next month. In a meeting organised by the Papamoa Progressive... Read More
12:07pm Thu 27 Jun, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty residents are facing a 5.16 per cent rate increase in the coming year as the council looks to address flooding issues and growth-funded financial... Read More
11:48am Thu 27 Jun, 2013
Chainsaws will be cutting into two historic pohutukawa trees in 2nd Avenue following the recommendation of the council's tree sub-committee yesterday. Residents... Read More
02:33pm Tue 25 Jun, 2013
Tauranga City Councillors have tried to justify the costs of the recently completed staff review that figures show has resulted in an increase of five council jobs.... Read More
12:10pm Tue 25 Jun, 2013
Tauranga City Council is formalising plans to shift ownership of its toll road Route K to central government. It intends holding on-going discussions with the New... Read More
12:33pm Mon 24 Jun, 2013
Tauranga City's newest carpark opened without fan-fare last week, and is so low profile that most of the 64 or so available carparks are unoccupied today. At $2.40... Read More
08:55am Mon 24 Jun, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty District Council's collaborative management style has seen it win the Australasian grand final of the Local Government Management Challenge. The... Read More
12:36pm Sat 22 Jun, 2013
The number of road signs gracing Tauranga's CBD streets has been questioned this week by residents who believe the large quantity of signs is a council ‘overkill'.... Read More
02:53pm Fri 21 Jun, 2013
Hundreds of road signs around Tauranga will be removed in the coming months as Tauranga City Council looks to help reduce driver confusion and roading clutter. ... Read More
02:53pm Thu 20 Jun, 2013
A digger involved in the construction of a new $8.2m pump station and pipeline remains on its side in Memorial Park after it toppled over this week. Tauranga City... Read More
07:00am Thu 20 Jun, 2013
Tauranga City councillor Catherine Stewart led the charge against SmartGrowth yesterday, blaming it for policies, she says, have cost Tauranga city ratepayers millions... Read More
11:12am Wed 19 Jun, 2013
A new sports ground booking policy is being designed to give residents a fair go at using ratepayer-funded facilities in high demand from out of town events. The... Read More
21-Dec 16:02
How a family-run bar survived 21 years of change
21-Dec 15:00
Send us your ‘Unstoppable Summer’ photos!
21-Dec 14:00
Western Bay libraries bring nature inside
21-Dec 13:00
Trevelyan’s Tauranga Twilight Returns in 2026
21-Dec 12:00
Summer Smarts #5: Be water wise
21-Dec 10:00
Cycling numbers soar on scenic trails
21-Dec 09:00
Holiday money tips from the Banking Ombudsman
21-Dec 08:00
Black Caps v West Indies: NZ eyeing big lead
21-Dec 07:30
One arrested after person held ‘against will’
21-Dec 07:00
Give the gift of counselling to help others
21-Dec 06:00
Fundraising to home Pongakawa heritage
20-Dec 16:43
Student designs custom seat for residents
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