TECT - Latest News [Page 1]
EVES Open World Tennis Tour Tauranga Returns For 2
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 9:58 am | TECT
From 16–22 December, the Venture Developments WBOP Tennis Centre on Parton Road, Pāpāmoa, will host rising tennis stars from across the globe. More >>
Multicultural Tauranga And Ngāi Te Rangi To Host Third Annual Pōhiri For Migrants
Monday, 4 November 2024, 6:56 pm | TECT
This pōhiri is more than a ceremony, it is a symbol of the commitment between Multicultural Tauranga and Ngāi Te Rangi to fostering social cohesion. More >>
Last Chance To Have Say In TECT Election
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 6:00 pm | TECT
Voting is open to all eligible voters within the TECT district (Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty), with online voting available until 12 noon Wednesday 30 October 2024. More >>
TECT Trustee Election Underway
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 7:21 pm | TECT
TECT trustees are responsible for the Trust's strategic direction, ensuring they have governance experience and knowledge of investing and protecting TECT’s capital base, and are future thinkers involved within the local community. More >>
Voting Opens This Week For TECT Trustee Election
Monday, 30 September 2024, 9:25 pm | TECT
Nine candidates are standing for election to fill three available trustee positions. Trustees play a pivotal role in protecting and growing of the Trust’s capital base which allows the returns to be distributed via community grants. More >>
Pacific Vibrancy Coming To Katikati
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:05 am | TECT
The Pasifika Festival in the Bay returns on 2 November 2024, celebrating Pacific cultures with performances, traditional cuisine, and workshops, fostering community connections and cultural pride. More >>
Confirmed Candidates For 2024 TECT Trustee Election
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:45 am | TECT
Nominations for the 2024 trustee election for the TECT Community Trust closed at 12 noon, Wednesday 4 September. The following 9 nominations were received for the 3 vacancies on the Trust: More >>
Nominate For The 2025 Western Bay Community Awards
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:35 am | TECT
The Western Bay Community Awards bring together all those involved in the community and volunteer sector to celebrate and acknowledge their incredible community work, helping make Western Bay one of the greatest places to live. More >>
Nominations Now Open For 2024 TECT Election
Saturday, 17 August 2024, 7:22 pm | TECT
The nomination period is now open and closes at midday on Wednesday 4 September. More >>
Bay Of Plenty Classic Aircraft Trust Has It All
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 9:58 am | TECT
Classic Flyers NZ, the Tauranga-based Aircraft Museum, is a testament to the power of community and shared passion. It's more than just a museum; it's a tribute to the local aviation enthusiasts who came together to preserve a large 1940s hangar ... More >>
Waipuna Hospice Sustained By Community Support
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 10:06 am | TECT
Each year, Waipuna Hospice cares for up to 1,000 patients and supports over 3,000 family members throughout what is usually a very difficult journey. Richard Thurlow, Waipuna Hospice's Chief Executive Officer, understands how important Waipuna Hospice’s ... More >>
Instep Programme Connects Youth To Careers
Monday, 27 May 2024, 4:37 pm | TECT
A major reason young people often struggle to secure their first job is a lack of experience or qualifications. Limited awareness of available job opportunities also restricts their prospects, as they are often only exposed to what is immediately ... More >>
Local Organisation Helps Families Get Their Happily Ever After
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 11:38 am | TECT
Kidz Need Dadz is the helping hand offering support to families in the Bay of Plenty to help them strengthen their relationships with their children and get the best happily ever after ending possible for them. More >>
Hip Hop Dance Competition Projects Positive Experiences For Youth On Stage
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 7:55 pm | TECT
What started as an entry-level competition allowing novice dancers the opportunity to take to the stage has evolved into a must-attend competition for hip-hop dancers around the country. More >>
Community Support For House Of Science Is Vital
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 2:24 pm | TECT
The success of House of Science is a testament to the power of community support. Sponsors' and volunteers' time and resources have helped this charitable trust grow from its Western Bay of Plenty roots and spread its impact throughout the country. More >>
Parafed Bay Of Plenty Leaving No One On The Sidelines
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 1:47 pm | TECT
Parafed BOP stands out by considering physical activity as a fundamental right for all, regardless of their abilities. They believe that everyone should have the chance to discover a sport, recreation, or play activity that they enjoy and that empowers ... More >>
Multicultural Festival Returns To The Historic Village
Friday, 1 March 2024, 4:14 pm | TECT
For over two decades, the Tauranga Multicultural Festival has transformed The Historic Village into a vibrant hub to celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures and diversity within the Bay of Plenty. Saturday, 23rd March, will see the annual event return ... More >>
TECT Community Awards Winners Announced
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 9:29 am | TECT
The winners of the TECT Community Awards have been announced online, with winner videos published on the TECT Facebook and website available to view now. The winners of the TECT Community Awards are: Event Excellence Award: Bay of Plenty Garden and ... More >>
Mouth-watering Menu Of Events At Flavours Of Plenty Festival
Thursday, 17 March 2022, 9:34 am | TECT
Whether you’re a foodie, or are just up for some flavourful fun, there’s something for everyone at the upcoming Flavours of Plenty Festival, taking place from 7 April to 10 April. Celebrating the Bay of Plenty’s plentiful produce, the festival will ... More >>
Building Gives Charity A New Lease On Life
Wednesday, 23 February 2022, 4:59 pm | TECT
Some of the BOP Youth Development Trust Team (Left to right) Mark Inman, Naomi Williams, Craig Nees, Rachel Wikeepa and Kasey Anderson. It's a building that's been given a new life. One full of energy, action, and the strengthening of young people – ... More >>