07:01am Sun 23 Mar, 2014
Tauranga City Council has changed its mind on offering additional support for an exhibition telling the ‘narrative' of the Battle of Gate Pa at the Greerton... Read More
01:46pm Sat 22 Mar, 2014
Tauranga City Council has moved to support establishment of a Tauranga Art Gallery Foundation but not before some councillors questioned the intentions of its trust... Read More
01:53pm Fri 21 Mar, 2014
A 10-year-old letter about the city's rubbish collection being dropped in people's letterboxes is being called a 'load of rubbish”. Tauranga City Council communications... Read More
02:43pm Thu 20 Mar, 2014
UPDATE 3.15PM: The sunken stern section of the Rena has moved position on Astrolabe Reef. Spokesperson for the owners and insurers Hugo Shanahan says divers preparing... Read More
01:04pm Thu 20 Mar, 2014
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has approved its draft 2014/2015 Annual Plan today, which proposes an average rates increase of 4.68 per cent, including growth... Read More
08:29am Thu 20 Mar, 2014
A petition calling for the Government to hold the owners and insurers of the Rena to account will be launched at Mount Drury today. Spokesperson for the ‘Remove... Read More
08:24am Thu 20 Mar, 2014
A significant step in the multi-million dollar wastewater pipeline project will take place today when the 700 metre length of pipe is floated across the Tauranga... Read More
11:05am Wed 19 Mar, 2014
A 92-year-old Arataki woman's distressed plea for community safety from unruly youths in a nearby alleyway is getting Tauranga City's new council to sit up and take... Read More
06:47am Wed 19 Mar, 2014
A resource consent application to leave the remains of the Rena wreck on Astrolabe Reef on the basis it will avoid further environmental harm through salvage operations... Read More
11:34am Tue 18 Mar, 2014
Tauranga City Councillors shelved a guest speaker's push to pay a living wage to 51 per cent of council's staff paid less than $18.80 an hour. Guest speaker Chris... Read More
09:26am Tue 18 Mar, 2014
The German owners of a container ship that leaked 1000 litres of heavy fuel oil into the Tauranga Harbour in July last year has been fined $30,000. Owner of the... Read More
06:50am Tue 18 Mar, 2014
A call from a resident to return the Mount Maunganui i-Site to its former building on Salisbury Ave has been dismissed by Tauranga City Council, which is opting... Read More