01:23pm Mon 06 Jul, 2015
The problems of pollution, sedimentation and sea lettuce build up in Tauranga Harbour are going to have at least $6.5 million spent on them this year. But the black... Read More
08:52am Sat 04 Jul, 2015
Dog owners have just one more month to register their dogs for the 2015/2016 year before incurring a penalty cost. In Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty all... Read More
01:40pm Fri 03 Jul, 2015
Waikato regional councillors have thrown their weight behind a remit pushing for a levy on plastic shopping bags. It's one of three remits councillors have come... Read More
11:54am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
Tauranga City Councillor Gail McIntosh has been diagnosed with lymphoma. She is taking a two months leave of absence to concentrate on treatment, Tauranga City Council... Read More
09:15am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
Offering to mentor your competition 16 months out from the Local Body Elections would have most people scratching their heads. Unless you are Tauranga City councillor... Read More
08:33am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
Coromandel boaties will be glad to know there will be no increases to boat ramp parking and amenity fees and charges. The Thames-Coromandel District Council did... Read More
08:30am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council says its Pauanui Aquifer Reconfiguration Project will cost $329,000 and should be completed by July. Pauanui's drinking water... Read More
06:48am Fri 03 Jul, 2015
The important change in Tauranga's debt is not in the total $310 million amount, even though it is $87.8 million less than expected, but how it's comprised. There... Read More
10:56am Thu 02 Jul, 2015
The Thames-Coromandel District Council is advising locals that some building consent fees and charges have changed, as of July 1. Council has two key roles in building... Read More
01:52pm Wed 01 Jul, 2015
Conversations are going on in city hall today after both Papamoa's water supply, and the city council 24/7 call centre failed last night. The water shut off about... Read More
10:19am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
The 18 participants of Youth in Emergency Services were taken to task during their final event of the project recently. The YES project was introduced to the region... Read More
09:47am Wed 01 Jul, 2015
A discussion of letting fireworks off in streets flared up when Tauranga City Councillors learned a clause of a new proposed bylaw would make it illegal. City councillors... Read More