Council

Council debunk mystery noise

The strange noise that has left Tauranga residents puzzled has been confirmed as a bird scarer by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council. Compliance and... Read More

Reports of low water pressure in Greerton

Tauranga City Council is reporting low water pressure issues in Greerton this afternoon. "Due to an issue with a bulk water main in Greerton, people are experiencing... Read More

Abysmal voter turnout in Tauranga

Voter turnout in Tauranga can only be described as 'poor”, with only 17.16 per cent of votes being returned as of Monday. Traditionally, Tauranga has had... Read More

Next stage for Waiari pipeline construction

Construction continues on the Waiari Water Supply Scheme - a major project for Tauranga City Council that will deliver increased capacity and resilience for... Read More

The reincarnation of an eat street in Tauranga

Wharf Street - tacky and dilapidated. A hodgepodge of recycled wooden pallets and planters, the occupants of most, long dead. A shambles of an eat street... Read More

Vote now or forever hold your peace

People should get their voting papers in the post by tomorrow at the latest to make sure their voices are heard in the Tauranga City Council election. That's... Read More

Next leg of Hauraki Rail Trail on track

Plans for the 10km Pukorokoro-Miranda to Kaiaua leg of the Hauraki Rail Trail are on the right track and will start blossoming into life this spring says Plains... Read More

Te Powhiri for Tuia 250 flotilla

Members of the public are welcome to attend the hugely significant event and key ceremony for Te Powhiri - which will take place at Wharekaho, minutes north of... Read More

Mobility parking an issue at Mount event

Vegan Vibes in Soper Reserve is an event that has been held four times now, and Claire Dale says it's a great event, but each time she has had to ask about mobility... Read More

City Council’s Match Fund grants now open

Tauranga City Council's medium round for Match Fund grants are now open. This means community groups can apply for up to 50 per cent of their project costs up... Read More

Lots of hate around the Tauranga elections

Throughout New Zealand, local body elections for 2019 are currently taking place. In Tauranga, many people are taking to community pages on Facebook to discuss... Read More

Stabbing truth behind Tauranga elections

Anger and frustration continues to be aimed at local body election hoardings and candidates - with a knife found in a sign this week. SunLive contacted... Read More