Council

Improved opening hours for Waihi Beach Library

Waihi Beach residents will be able to visit their library and Council offices every day from Monday to Saturday, following changes to make opening hours more convenient... Read More

Tauranga will have council led waste collection

Tauranga residents will be charged a targeted rate for kerbside waste collections for all households next year. The service will initially cost $230 including... Read More

Water main break on Maunganui Road

Some properties have no water after a water main break on Maunganui road. A council spokesperson says the break is on Maunganui Road between Tweed Street and... Read More

The green, futuristic village

Plans to set up worm farms and green waste composting has seen a new Mount Maunganui retirement village receive a $10,873 grant from the Tauranga City Council's... Read More

Resource Wise Community Fund – 2020 winners

Tauranga City Council is announcing this year's successful applicants to the Resource Wise Community Fund. Six applicants will each receive a share of the annual... Read More

Improving water quality one native plant at a time

The first of more than 60,000 native plants have gone in the ground on properties which sit above the Kaiate Falls, to help improve water quality and increase... Read More

End of the line for equine repeat offenders

Ōpōtiki District Council's planning and regulatory group manager Gerard McCormack says enough is enough and that if several identified horses are caught in the... Read More

Safe Community status retained for WBOP & Tauranga

Achieving local solutions for local problems has been key to Western Bay and Tauranga continuing to retain and advance their Safe Community status. Tauranga City... Read More

Views needed to help shape Western Bay‘s future

Is the Western Bay heading in the right direction for the next decade? That is the question Western Bay of Plenty District Council wants to know as it continues... Read More

Long term learning at Toi Moana

Poipoia te kākano kia puāwai - Nuture the seed and it will blossom For many organisations, Te Wiki o te Reo Māori has become an opportunity to take a... Read More

Larry ‘happy as larry’ takes a break

Tauranga City Councillor and former Deputy Mayor Larry Baldock doesn't tend to take much time off for a break, but he found himself ‘as happy as Larry' due... Read More

Ideas wanted for new Kulim Park playground

Swings, slides, seasaws, balancing beams, stepping logs and an in-ground trampoline are just some of the ideas that could be going into a new playground design... Read More