Council
07:03am Thu 23 Nov, 2017
Today is the day Tauranga City Council will decide whether or not to allow all shops in Tauranga to trade on Easter Sunday. It's now up to councils and their communities... Read More
10:47am Wed 22 Nov, 2017
Three temporary alcohol-free areas for this year's summer and New Year's Eve period are approved this week by Tauranga City Council. The areas include Mount Maunganui... Read More
06:44am Wed 22 Nov, 2017
Using existing rail corridors for commuter transport is being suggested by Tauranga architect Mark Wassung, as a way of reducing traffic congestion on the city... Read More
06:15pm Tue 21 Nov, 2017
A collaborative approach to addressing homelessness, which has successfully removed most rough sleepers from Hamilton streets in two years, will soon begin operating... Read More
05:00pm Tue 21 Nov, 2017
Daily monitoring of freedom camping spots across Western Bay will begin in mid-December and extend until early February 2018. Weekend monitoring started in Waihi... Read More
03:46pm Tue 21 Nov, 2017
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has today voted to establish one or more Maori wards - but the decision was not unanimous, and may not even come to fruition. The... Read More
12:34pm Tue 21 Nov, 2017
A protest against a recent motion to ban begging and rough sleeping in the city CBD is being led by a group of locals outside the Tauranga City Council this afternoon. The... Read More
10:35am Tue 21 Nov, 2017
Ngai Taiwhakaea and the Whakatane District Council have agreed to jointly research the history of the road between Taiwhakaea Marae and Te Paroa Beach, which the... Read More
10:07am Tue 21 Nov, 2017
Councillors are recommending Tauranga City Council embark on a $64 million transport plan over the next three years in three main bundles. These are: Providing better... Read More
09:18am Tue 21 Nov, 2017
It goes without saying ex-Cyclone Cook caused a lot of damage when it hit the Eastern Bay of Plenty in April this year. One of the more unusual casualties was Opotiki's... Read More
07:07am Tue 21 Nov, 2017
City councillor Terry Molloy is trying to bring pedestrians back into the central city by driving up long term parking prices. In a Notice of Motion being presented... Read More
01:06pm Mon 20 Nov, 2017
How the city council can extract more funding from the government instead of taxing ratepayers is the subject of a public workshop today. Today's session open to... Read More
26-Oct 16:00
Just WOW: Rare art exhibition in town!
26-Oct 12:00
Pink Walk shines light on breast cancer support
26-Oct 07:00
Surf lifeguards prepare for challenging summer
25-Oct 16:00
Find out places to vote ahead of election day
25-Oct 12:00
More than words: learning te reo Māori
25-Oct 10:15
One critically injured after train and car collide
25-Oct 07:00
Tauranga students get a taste of democracy
24-Oct 16:00
Road resurfacing season starts in Western Bay
24-Oct 13:25
Waihī lifeguards farewell club’s oldest member
24-Oct 07:00
Bay of Plenty gears up for busy Labour weekend
23-Oct 18:00
Council approves another $3.5m for Mauao recovery
23-Oct 17:00
Tauranga doctor identifies sore as rare disease
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