Council

Funding confirmed for Omokoroa Road upgrade

The Omokoroa Road upgrade from Western Avenue to Tralee Street will go ahead following the NZ Transport Agency's agreement to co-fund the $8 million project with... Read More

Getting creative with saving penguins

I've decided to become a backyard trapper. I always loved watching Daniel Boone, America's great frontiersman and explorer when I was growing up, and somehow... Read More

Health warning issues for Lake Ohakuri

A health warning has been issued for Lake Ohakuri as routine monitoring results provided by Waikato Regional Council have confirmed a bloom of potentially toxic... Read More

Council sells former Bella Vista properties

The former Bella Vista properties are being sold as Tauranga City Council looks to move forward and recover money for ratepayers, says a council spokesperson. From... Read More

Workplace wellbeing a winner for council

You might hear more Christmas cheer in the hallways of the Hauraki District Council this year, and it's not just because of the fast approaching holiday season. The... Read More

Planning for more housing in Kawerau

The Kawerau District Council is planning for future generations by proposing a land exchange and reclassification to allow for more housing developments. ... Read More

Ombudsman to investigate Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council is one of two local body authorities' part of self-initiated investigations into the official information practices of selected councils. Chief... Read More

Tree poisoned in Mount to be removed

A tree poisoned in Mount Maunganui is set to be removed. Tauranga City Council says the Melia tree on Maunganui Road, corner of Prince Avenue, will be removed... Read More

A new Christmas mystery box opened daily

Excited children and parents turned out on Sunday morning to watch as the first door of a mystery box was opened in a life-size Christmas advent calendar in Tauranga's... Read More

Ohope wastewater inspections need resident action

Essential maintenance work on the Ōhope wastewater system during the next two weeks will require residents to take action to ensure any pressurisation of sewer... Read More

BOP leaders embrace partnership with government

Western Bay of Plenty leaders are welcoming a proposed urban growth partnership with central government that will further enhance its collaborative approach to... Read More

Car park improvements at Sulpur Point

Access to the Sulphur Point car park will be limited tomorrow. A Tauranga City Council spokesperson says works will be underway to improvement the roading. "Council... Read More