Council

Campus project manager named

A project management company with offices in Hamilton and Tauranga has been named as the project-manager job for the design and build of the Tauranga tertiary campus... Read More

Smiles all round as Black Caps return

A delighted Bay Oval Trust general manger Kelvin Jones says he's looking forward to two sold-out cricket matches when the Black Caps return to Mount Maunganui in... Read More

Repair or rebuild?

Incorporating a city museum into a redeveloped city centre is just one of the options being considered as part of the planning process that Tauranga City Council... Read More

Pauanui to host next WWI planting

The Thames-Coromandel District Council says Pauanui will host the next planting in its New Zealand World War One Memorial Forest project. The Tangitarori Lane section... Read More

Study is 'economic game changer'

The message from this week's Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Growth forum at Taneatua was a strong one: The Bay's economic growth opportunities are huge and the... Read More

Thames Centennial Pool closed

The Thames Centennial Pool on Mackay Street has been closed today due to a malfunction with the centre's boiler unit. The pool temperature is currently a very chilly... Read More

Decision time for city council

Tauranga City Council is maintaining a ‘strictly business' approach to the decision making process surrounding their leaking, mouldy offices in the city's... Read More

Winner gifts insulation prize

A Bay of Plenty woman who won free household insulation has given the prize away to a neighbour who lives in her old property. Lorraine Olding from Mamaku won the... Read More

Changes loom after Oz visit

Changes to the way developments are grown in the Western Bay of Plenty look likely following a recent planners' trip to Australia. A recent study tour involving... Read More

‘Get on’ with negotiations: Tregidga

Hauraki District Council Mayor John Tregidga is urging Treaty Negotiations Minister Chris Finlayson ‘get on' settling Treaty claims with the Hauraki Collective. Negotiations... Read More

Waikato pig farmer fined $128k

A court order has been made against a Waikato pig farmer which will limit his future involvement in the industry. In July farmer Kenneth McIntyre and his employer,... Read More

Shopping centre spending a complex issue

Papamoa Unlimited co-ordinator David Hill took a sideswipe at Mainstreet Tauranga this week, saying the hands-on Papamoa model is far more efficient than the way... Read More