Council

Council threatened over ponds

Maori committee members are threatening ‘enforcement action' against Tauranga City Council over the Te Maunga sludge pond issue. Committee member Tama Hovell... Read More

Excerice tests tsunami response

Thames-Coromandel District Council staff are joining more than 100 organisations around the country testing their responses to a major tsunami scenario. Taking place... Read More

CJ’s tale a dog fee reminder

An unaccompanied jaunt down the road led to a two night stay in the pound for one little Jack Russell named CJ. The pooch belongs to Thames-Coromandel District... Read More

City debt bouncing back

The city's debt is expected to be around $391 million next year following the recommendation from the Finance and Risk Committee. This week the committee recommended... Read More

Tauranga City rates due tomorrow

The first rates payments for the 2016/17 cycle are due tomorrow, but the Tauranga City Council provides ways to make the task less arduous. The easiest way to pay... Read More

Community board grants announced

Sixty community organisations across the Coromandel's five community board areas have been successful in their applications for the latest batch of community grants.... Read More

Tairua wharf works start 2017

The $1.4million rebuild of the Tairua Wharf at Mary's Beach in the Coromandel and a new boat launching pontoon will begin in the first quarter of 2017, says the... Read More

Coro wharf plan on hold

Coromandel Marine Farmers Association's plans to expand Sugarloaf Wharf by been put on hold for at least six months, says the Thames-Coromandel District Council. CoroMFA... Read More

Council computer criticisms

Audit New Zealand is demanding Tauranga City Council take urgent action over a host of security issues with its computer network. The audit received by the Finance... Read More

Parade in honour of Tauranga Olympians

Tauranga's five Olympic stars will be welcomed home with a rousing parade through the CBD next week. The Tauranga Olympians Parade will celebrate the achievements... Read More

Tauranga water safe to drink

Tauranga City Council is assuring the community that the city's drinking water supply is safe for consumption. Communities across New Zealand have questioned the... Read More

Coromandel drinking water safe: TCDC

The Thames-Coromandel District Council is reassuring the community that drinking water across the peninsula is safe for consumption. This reassurance comes after... Read More