Council
02:22pm Thu 13 Oct, 2016
Western Bay of Plenty District Council's new Dog Control Policy and Bylaw 2016 comes into effect on Friday. The policy and bylaw updates rules for dog welfare,... Read More
12:20pm Wed 12 Oct, 2016
Claims the council civic heart project is endangered by liquefaction issues on the central city site are being denied by the councillor chairing the civic heart... Read More
06:56am Wed 12 Oct, 2016
The new concept plan for Mount Maunganui's Phoenix Park will be presented to key stakeholders at a council hosted breakfast meeting this morning. Those invited... Read More
10:27am Tue 11 Oct, 2016
Farmers and landowners need to be extra vigilant for velvetleaf and other damaging weeds during the spring planting season. Velvetleaf is an aggressive plant that... Read More
09:53am Tue 11 Oct, 2016
New Thames-Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie is pledging to 'do my darndest” to ensure the focus of her mayoralty is firmly on the people of the peninsula. According... Read More
06:46am Tue 11 Oct, 2016
One person immediately critical of the council's move to suspend funding New Year events in Mount Maunganui is Ron Burgess, a retired police officer who has years... Read More
05:25pm Mon 10 Oct, 2016
The look of the Tauranga CBD university campus has been approved by the three funders; Tauranga City Council, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, and Tauranga Energy... Read More
02:48pm Mon 10 Oct, 2016
Using Katikati's new library as an example, Western Bay of Plenty District Council mayor-elect Garry Webber says the council is going to change how it does things. 'I... Read More
12:27pm Mon 10 Oct, 2016
Tauranga's youngest councillor is stepping down after an unsuccessful re-election campaign. Matt Cowley was elected to his first term in 2013 at the tender age... Read More
07:07am Mon 10 Oct, 2016
Tauranga's Mayor elect Greg Brownless says he has a bit of catching up to do before he's sworn in at the end of the month. There's two immediate issues, the previous... Read More
03:41pm Sun 09 Oct, 2016
Although he was unsuccessful in both his mayoral bid and re-election campaign for council, John Robson isn't bitter. When he was elected in 2013 he promised to pay... Read More
03:26pm Sun 09 Oct, 2016
Two new people - David Sparks and Sela Kingi - are elected to Kawerau District Council in the 2016 local elections. Along with the six returning councillors, the... Read More
28-Oct 13:06
Homicide inquiry: Police seek car sightings
28-Oct 11:45
Allard lays down early title marker at Baypark
28-Oct 10:55
Alleged theft-linked vehicle crashes into water
28-Oct 10:00
Pilot escapes injury after propeller breaks
28-Oct 08:00
Bay players feature in ND season-opener squad
28-Oct 07:00
Wind, rain and colder temperatures to sweep BoP
28-Oct 06:00
Blind bowler's remarkable rise to the world stage
27-Oct 18:00
Brothers’ brush with death carries warning
27-Oct 17:00
Resident mows overgrown traffic island
27-Oct 14:00
Performer Suzanne Lynch no stranger to big stages
27-Oct 11:45
76kg down, Talei chasing half marathon
27-Oct 10:00
BOP first to enter restricted fire season
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