01:09pm Thu 09 Mar, 2017
Heavy rain and flooding has caused widespread damage to hundreds of properties around the Coromandel, particularly in Whangamata, Onemana, Pauanui and Tairua. Civil... Read More
07:57am Thu 09 Mar, 2017
UPDATED 9.30am: Roads in some low lying areas of the Coromandel Peninsula remain impassable because of widespread flooding. Rain is still falling in some areas... Read More
03:00pm Sun 19 Feb, 2017
Sales of rural properties are consistently strong in the Bay of Plenty, with REINZ reporting solid sales of horticultural properties and strong prices for lifestyle... Read More
12:00pm Sun 19 Feb, 2017
Durham Street, Wharf Street and Elizabeth Street could be upgraded during the next three years as part of the Heart of the City programme. Councillors will consider... Read More
05:59pm Tue 14 Feb, 2017
Median house prices across the Bay of Plenty were a bit of a mixed bag during January, according to new Real Estate Institute of New Zealand figures. In Tauranga... Read More
04:56pm Tue 14 Feb, 2017
Families and couples relocating to Rotorua are being sought by producers of a new TV show focusing on people leaving the big smoke in Auckland for a greater work/life... Read More
03:59pm Tue 14 Feb, 2017
There‘s been a national decrease in the number of new homes being built, according to new data from Statistics NZ. The rate of new homes building tailed off... Read More
12:14pm Tue 14 Feb, 2017
Waikato Regional Council has proposed an average rate rise to 2.6 per cent for the next financial year. The rise reflects a tight focus on keeping costs under... Read More
03:51pm Fri 10 Feb, 2017
Tenders are being called for the demolition of Tauranga City Council's mouldy and leaky administration building on Willow Street. The tender requires contractors... Read More
02:51pm Thu 02 Feb, 2017
Recent legislation changes affecting the building and planning industries will be discussed during a series of stakeholder meetings taking place across the Coromandel... Read More
06:45am Wed 01 Feb, 2017
Tauranga's rising house prices are now threatening local education, with teachers unable to continue living and working in the city. REINZ figures put Tauranga's... Read More
06:38am Tue 24 Jan, 2017
An international survey of housing affordability ranks Tauranga among the top unaffordable cities in the world for house prices. Housing in Los Angeles, San Francisco,... Read More