Owners of a tree they say was slipped onto the Tauranga City Council's list of protected trees without their knowledge resume their efforts to have the tree felled... Read More

A new landmark has been added to Pauanui's town centre with the completion of the community amenities building. Located at 23 Centreway, construction on the building... Read More

The Coromandel Great Walks Project has been awarded a $1 million grant by the Lotteries Significant Project Fund. Funding from the Government's Lottery Significant... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has sent Mobil Oil a $691,766clean-up bill for the efforts so far following the oil spill in Tauranga Harbour on April 27. Clean-up... Read More

Snakes and Ladders, the retro board game of the past, has been steam-punked to create the coolest winter reading programme this century. Steampunk is a quirky and... Read More

Teams of oil spill clean-up operators are continuing hunting down polluting pockets of heavy fuel oil nearly two months after an estimated 1.5 tonnes of the oil... Read More

The Environment Court has ruled against large-scale housing development taking place on Matakana Island. The decision on a Western Bay of Plenty District Plan Change... Read More

The Tauranga City Council could be in line for an expected $10 million end-of-year surplus, according to its April financial performance for 10 months of the financial... Read More

The victors in the lengthy fight over the Matata sewerage scheme are calling for the resignation of the councillor accused of starting the struggle, which they say... Read More

The first steps towards an arts strategy has been taken with the Thames Coromandel-District Council contributing $12,000 towards its development. Following a highly... Read More

The decision to move forward the build of a new $2.3million Katikati Library is being hailed as testament to council allowing the community to design its own future. In... Read More

Over the next ten years the Thames-Coromandel District Council will spend $580 million on core infrastructure around the region. Rates for the next decade will... Read More