Council

Barking at the playground

Playgrounds around the city will be undergoing a refresh this week as Tauranga City Council contractor City Care sets about changing the barked areas that break... Read More

Hunters Creek decision soon

The decision on the fate of the Hunters Creek ski lanes will be known later this month. The Navigation Safety Bylaw Review tribunal have heard all the submissions,... Read More

Flushing out the city

Tauranga City Council contractors will be working this week on cleaning out the city's water pipes. Over the next two weeks, water mains in Pyes Pa, Welcome Bay,... Read More

Meeting strife for Vercoe

Environment BOP has reinstated regional councillor and school principal Hawea Vercoe after he was stood down because he faced imprisonment. Vercoe, the principal... Read More

Museum plans on the run

Tauranga City Councillor Murray Guy is concerned the community and council are getting left behind in the museum planning process. ... Read More

Tauranga trees to stay

The passionate debate over whether the government should delete clause 52 of the Resource Management Act is passing Tauranga by. ... Read More

Mauao resurfaced

Mount Maunganui's base track is half way to being completely resurfaced by the Tauranga City Council. The track is about three kilometres long and council's parks... Read More

TISEC CGI plans

Technical information on the Tauranga Indoors Sports and Exhibition Centre is going out to interested contractors this week, says city engineer and project manager... Read More

Council rakes in the rates

Tauranga City Council is $1million better off compared to 2008 after the recent rates intake. Rates were due on August 28 and currently there is $4million still... Read More

Scrapping in the sand

A farmer's duck shooting pond - designated a special ecological area, is the kind of land being argued over for the future city site at Te Tumu. About 2000 acres,... Read More

Sandbox lessons not learned

‘I'm telling on you,' is never threat enough to get your way in sandpit arguments, and it looks as if complaining to the Auditor General may be the same in... Read More

Black and white for Baypark

Delays over settling the traffic access arrangements at Baypark are caused by a lack of communication between the Tauranga City Council and its CCO, Tauranga City... Read More