Council

Celebration as springs are returned

Ngati Rangiwewehi celebrated the return of Taniwha Springs over the weekend. The springs is one of the main water supplies to the city of Rotorua and were taken... Read More

Cash boost for Kopurererua

Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust is set to pay for two bridges that will complete the Kopurererua north-south walkway link from The Lakes to Birch Avenue and 17th... Read More

Te Puke open day: Have your say

Te Puke residents are being handed the chance to have their say on the future of their town this Saturday. Western Bay of Plenty community engagement manager Frank... Read More

Two days left for tenders: TCDC

There's only two day's left to submit a tender to buy a large Thames-Coromandel District Council-owned property in the heart of Whangamata's commercial/industrial... Read More

Nga Potiki buys Tupperwaka

The former Americas Cup and Rugby World Cup pavilion - also known as the Tupperwaka - has been bought by Tauranga-based Nga Potiki and Tamapahore Trust. The waka,... Read More

Building consents on the rise

The number of residential and commercial building consents and LIM (land information memoranda) reports being issued for properties is continuing to trend upwards,... Read More

New public walking track opens

Cyclists and avid walkers will get the chance to try the newly-completed Whakatane and Ohope walkway and cycleway wen it officially opens today. A fun family day... Read More

Signing up for marine precinct

The complex rigmarole involved in transferring $5 million from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to Tauranga City Council is finally resolved and the execution... Read More

City waterfront plan revealed

Public feedback is being sought on a council proposal to spend around $3 million on tidal stairs, a new pier and a pontoon for the city's waterfront. The project... Read More

TCDC taking out the trash

Litter bugs and fly dumpers beware - the Thames-Coromandel District Council has had enough. In an effort to crack down on fly tipping and littering the council... Read More

Poor turnout for camping hearing

Only two people turned up to voice their opinions on a proposal that could see a tightening of rules around backyard camping in the Coromandel. Only two people showed... Read More

‘Let the children lead the way'

This week more than 200 children from schools right across the Waikato embarked on a 'lifelong journey of sustainability”. Each student took part in a range... Read More