Council

Water leak at Te Puna intersection

Te Puna residents are being warned to expect lower water pressure from time-to-time as contractors work to fix a leaking pipe under the highway. The Westtern... Read More

Council to discuss Ōmokoroa infrastructure plans

People wanting to know about big infrastructure projects in Ōmokoroa are being invited to the Western Bay of Plenty District Council's next community info... Read More

Tauranga Racecourse hearings delayed

Issues raised by the community on the future of the Tauranga Racecourse Reserve have prompted Tauranga City Council to delay hearing submissions until early 2023. The... Read More

Coastal monitoring of Waikato beaches

The summer monitoring programme of Waikato region beaches and estuaries is due to get underway at the end of the month with help from two environmental science... Read More

Tauranga City water use warning

Tauranga City residents are being encouraged to tick off some tasks around the home before Tauranga City Council's Water Watchers plan ramps up in November and... Read More

Navigating safely through the city centre

Construction continues along Cameron Road, one of Tauranga's main arterial routes connecting people in Tauranga's southern suburbs to the city centre. This... Read More

Bowentown boardwalk closed due to dune erosion

The Bowentown boardwalk has been closed off to the public due to damage from erosion to the sand dunes along the beach. On Thursday October 20, Western Bay of... Read More

Ōmokoroa Point School‘s new billboard design

The beach, pōhutukawa, and kuaka (godwit) are just a few of the great ideas from Ōmokoroa Point School to feature on a new billboard sign at the entrance to... Read More

Plea to boaties – if in doubt, don’t go out

Boaties are being reminded to prep their boat, check their gear and know the rules ahead of the traditionally busy Labour Day weekend on the Waikato region's waterways... Read More

Campaign a “win” despite less diversity on council

The Western Bay of Plenty District Council's Generation Change campaign aimed at attracting more diversity to the council table has resulted in less diversity... Read More

New council but ‘business as usual’

'I'm not business as usual,” Kohi Māori constituency councillor Toi Iti told his fellow new councillors as he spoke to his nomination to be deputy chairman... Read More

Climate plan a first for Tauranga

Tauranga City Council is teaming up with mana whenua partners, stakeholders and its communities to create Tauranga's first climate plan. One of several council... Read More