Council

Public consultation on Gambling coming to a close

Members of the public only have a few more days left to have their say on the draft Gambling Venues Policy 2019. Public consultation closes at 5pm on Friday, 16... Read More

Yacht club upbeat about TCC Marine Park moves

Tauranga Yacht and Powerboat Club are 'generally supportive' of council moves to free up land at Sulphur Point's Marine Park for the University of Waikato's... Read More

TCC proposing to revoke Marine Park reserve status

Tauranga City Council is seeking feedback on its proposal to revoke recreation reserve status from an area of land at Marine Park. This is to enable a potential... Read More

Noise complaints causing uproar in Greerton

Multiple noise complaints are threatening the Greerton community's use of its local hall, and a childcare centre is having to take costly measures to tackle noise... Read More

Raising awareness about family harm in NZ

Written on experience but sharing the courage, is one way to describe MY STORY. It's a not a big novel, and it's not an information leaflet. It's a short story... Read More

Primary teacher strikes to go ahead

A last-ditch offer from the Education Ministry has failed to avert next week's strikes by primary teachers and principals. New Zealand Education Institute... Read More

Tohunga performs dawn karakia for Toi Moana office

A dawn karakia performed by Tohunga Koro Tutua and supported by a contingent of hahi Ringatu kaikarakia has marked the completion of the first stage of the Toi Moana... Read More

High praise for Western Bay drinking water

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has gained national praise for its improvements to managing the District's drinking water. In a 2017/2018 annual report... Read More

GMA urges public to look at ’other side’ of gaming

Sports clubs and community groups are being urged to have their say at the upcoming Tauranga City Council gambling venue policy review. Clubs and community... Read More

Large-scale poppies to commemorate Armistice Day

A total of 320 large-scale poppies, painted by students from local intermediate schools, will be placed around the cenotaph at Memorial Park for the commemoration... Read More

Online voting might not be far away

Voting in the Elections could get a lot easier, with the possibility of being able to vote online. A draft for online voting regulations are now open for submissions,... Read More

Mayoral Prayer Breakfast honours locals

The theme for the 2018 Tauranga Mayoral Prayer Breakfast was Caring for one another in a spirit of reconciliation. Held at the ASB Arena, this year's prayer... Read More