Council

Track re-opens after slip clearance

A section of the Mauao base track was closed for a couple of days this week to enable council contractors to safely clear debris from an overhanging slip face. The... Read More

Estuary makeover begins

Work to improve natural water flows through Papahikahawai Creek into Te Awa o Ngatoroirangi/Maketu Estuary and create new areas of wetland in the Lower Kaituna... Read More

Council bids to borrow $256M

Dire warnings of a massive increase in city debt and huge rates rises were aired in the Tauranga City Council meeting, as councillors voted in favour of a proposal... Read More

Tauranga rubbish being wasted

A summer audit of Tauranga's rubbish shows that residents are wasting their rubbish - most of what is going in the rubbish can be recycled or composted. Tauranga... Read More

First step for TECT business hub

A new Community Business Hub, led by the Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust, has reached a significant milestone. A dawn karakia marking the beginning of site preparation... Read More

Rocky Cutting Road closed overnight

Concern that rocks, trees and vegetation loosened in yesterday's heavy rain could fall over night has resulted in the Western Bay of Plenty District Council closing... Read More

TCDC calls for YES 2017 nominations

If you're a young Coromandel local who lives on the east coast of the peninsula and is after a challenging, hands-on learning experience, then read on. Thames-Coromandel... Read More

Council to reimburse water customers

People affected by the recent water issues in Pukehina Beach, Paengaroa, Maketu, Little Waihi and Pongakawa will be reimbursed through their next water account... Read More

Tauranga's paperless parking plan

Council staff are assuring customers the change-over to a paperless parking system during April will not adversely affect customers. From April 3, customers will... Read More

Council reverses reserve decision

Tauranga City Council's mayor and councillor Gail McIntosh provided the only two votes supporting a previous council's decision to sell off reserve land to the... Read More

Aucklanders buy into SHA

Aucklanders are buying nearly half the 71-dwelling developments about to take shape on the former Golden Grove Holiday Park in Girven Road. The Special Housing... Read More

Flooding closes transfer station

Maleme Street Transfer Station is closed to the public due to flooding. "We will update when the situation changes," says a statement from Tauranga City Council. "Commercial... Read More