Council
11:45am Sat 07 Jul, 2012
A decision to cut road funding to local councils is expected to affect road standards in the Bay of Plenty, particularly in the Opotiki District. Road maintenance... Read More
12:40pm Fri 06 Jul, 2012
Building a new home in Tauranga just got several thousand dollars cheaper with Tauranga City Council's new development contributions policy coming into effect. The... Read More
01:19pm Thu 05 Jul, 2012
A think tank involving upper North Island councils including Tauranga City Council is refocusing its efforts on transport to improve freight efficiencies. UNISA... Read More
12:23pm Tue 03 Jul, 2012
The price of a bus ticket in Tauranga is set to rise by 40 cents if the Bay of Plenty Regional Council goes ahead with a report recommending an increase in fares. The... Read More
01:54pm Sun 01 Jul, 2012
Local councils need to impose on themselves the same kind of extreme fiscal constraints that central government has, David Carter, Minster for Local Government said... Read More
12:25pm Fri 29 Jun, 2012
Dinghies scattered along the Pilot Bay beachfront could be herded, named and registered if some Tauranga City Councillors have their way. The resolution to stop... Read More
11:44am Fri 29 Jun, 2012
Western Bay of Plenty ratepayers are facing a 4.7 per cent increase in their rates compared to last year after the council adopted its Long Term Plan this week. The... Read More
03:41pm Thu 28 Jun, 2012
Ownership of TECT Arena at Baypark has been transferred from the Tauranga City Council to its council controlled organisation Tauranga City Venues Limited. The arena... Read More
12:19pm Wed 27 Jun, 2012
The streets of some of Tauranga's subdivisions will have their roads resealed with chip seal instead of the more expensive hot mix after New Zealand Transport Agency... Read More
10:29am Wed 27 Jun, 2012
Tauranga rates are going to increase 3.8 per cent this year after council adopted the resolution on Tuesday. The amount of the increase is held within the council's... Read More
12:00pm Fri 22 Jun, 2012
Western Bay of Plenty District Councillors are proposing to shrink the council and reorganise the council ward system. The proposal to create a new look council... Read More
07:12am Tue 19 Jun, 2012
Business from Monday's Tauranga City Council meeting is postponed to June 27 following the unexpected death of city council chief executive officer Ken Paterson. Councillors... Read More
20-Dec 06:00
Hanging up the clippers after 54 years
19-Dec 18:00
Olympian backs hometown’s push for 50m pool plan
19-Dec 17:00
11,000 homes cut off monthly, data shows
19-Dec 16:01
Kiwis turning to simple escapes over summer
19-Dec 14:39
Holiday traffic: Plan for delays and road changes
19-Dec 14:16
Alleged shoplifter accused of $13k spree
19-Dec 13:00
Firefighter: Cliff rescue just the iceberg’s tip
19-Dec 11:45
Port of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboat
19-Dec 11:00
Volunteers step up as kaitiaki across Tauranga
19-Dec 10:00
Marking 75 years since Ranui tragedy
19-Dec 08:00
Free off-street Tauranga CBD parking for two weeks
19-Dec 07:07
Warning to keep dogs on leash at Waihī Beach
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