Council

Bar crossing videos still popular

Boaties are being urged to join the crowds checking out bar crossing safety videos as the number of views surges to nearly 100,000. The videos - which give expert... Read More

TCDC crack down on illegal dumping

Help the Thames-Coromandel District Council keep the peninsula clean by letting them know if you see anyone dumping rubbish illegally. Compliance team leader Steve... Read More

My Summer Beach Base opens today

Mount Maunganui will be buzzing this summer after the opening of Tauranga City Council's My Summer Beach Base and family-friendly entertainment programme today. Eight... Read More

Sprinkler ban in Whangamata

The first summer water restriction for the Coromandel has been issued with Whangamata now on a sprinkler ban. Other towns, especially Tairua, are also being requested... Read More

Bay Oval lease questioned

Questions are being raised about the summer lease that Tauranga City Council is about to sign with the Bay Oval Trust concerning Blake Park's cricket oval in Mount... Read More

TCDC releases partnership proposal

A Partnership Proposal Document is now available to parties interested in working with council on the Inner Harbour concept of our Coromandel Harbour Project. The... Read More

Agreement on aerial 1080 drops

It has been a long time coming but finally the Waikato Regional Council has taken a position on how it intends to use 1080 pest control methods. Councillors spent... Read More

Smith’s Farm decision made

Tauranga City Council have backed away from a stance over the Smith's Farm special housing area in Bethlehem that threatened a conflict with the area's neighbours... Read More

TCDC asks motorists for patience

With a number of road work projects taking place before the peak holiday season motorists are being asked to allow extra time for travel this December. During the... Read More

Bay agreement targets skilled migrants

A new partnership between four organisations will look to attract and retain skilled migrants to the Western Bay of Plenty. The Western Bay of Plenty Regional Partnership... Read More

Job done: TCDC chief executive

Thames-Coromandel District Council chief executive David Hammond has announced he will be leaving council at the end of the financial year on June 30, 2016. Describing... Read More

Green light for waterfront project

City councillors today approved the construction of new tidal stairs, a new pier and pontoon on Tauranga's waterfront. Confirmation of the project came following... Read More