Council

Waterfront development on

Tauranga's waterfront development plan has council approval with work on transforming The Strand reclamation expected to begin next autumn. Work could have begun... Read More

Water out in CBD

Water is expected to be off for about four hours for premises on Cameron Road from Elizabeth Street to Wharf Street (even street numbers only) and on Spring Street... Read More

Councillors’ pay surveyed

Tauranga City Councillors are harder working and have their noses only shallowly into the public trough compared with other councils, discussion about a Remuneration... Read More

Planning steps for waterfront

Work proper on Tauranga's new waterfront development is expected to begin after Easter 2012 and be completed by the end of the 2011-2012 financial year. A Tauranga... Read More

Cameron Road works continuing

Works are continuing this week on the Cameron Road and 11th Avenue intersection. Also involved in the works programme are changes to the 11th avenue intersections... Read More

Grasshopper wants rules change

Lakes developer Grasshopper Farms (in receivership) is accusing Tauranga City Council of unfairly charging it for development contributions. The resumption of Ten... Read More

Saving Katikati heritage

Katikati's heritage is set to be preserved after the Western Bay of Plenty District Council agreed to guarantee a loan to save the Katikati museum. The council... Read More

Big screen technicalities

Tauranga's big screen televising of Sunday night's Rugby World Cup semifinal attracted good crowds - for the first half. At halftime everybody disappeared inside... Read More

Big screen on this weekend

The big screen for The Strand is on again, and it will be in place this weekend for the Rugby World Cup semi finals. The Strand will be closed to traffic Saturday... Read More

TCAL directors resign

Tauranga City Aquatics Ltd directors Warren Banks and Mike King have resigned. Warren has been chairman for three and a half years and Mike King worked closely with... Read More

North Island councils ally

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council and Tauranga City Council are joining forces with other councils in the upper North Island to work on inter-regional issues. Bay... Read More

Chamber supports RWC screen

The Chamber of Commerce is urging the Tauranga City Council to fund and back the community wish for a big screen on the waterfront for the Rugby World Cup. Chamber... Read More