Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Community Spirit Shines Bright Orange
Friday, 29 November 2024, 11:12 am | Tauranga City Council
“Road Safe Orange Walk is an opportunity for student road safety volunteers from across Tauranga and the Western Bay to get out in public with their colourful banners and show the community what a great job they’re doing. More >>
Christmas Arrives In The City Centre With A Sleigh Full Of Festive Activities
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 9:56 am | Tauranga City Council
Christmas tree to light up Masonic Park over the festive season. Photo/Supplied. The festive spirit is alive in Tauranga city centre this year with a large 8-metre reusable Christmas tree lighting up the revitalised Masonic Park every night from ... More >>
Tauranga Set To Host NZ’s Premier Skateboarding Event
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 8:27 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says hosting the Skateboard Nationals next year is a fantastic opportunity for the city. More >>
From Banners To BBQs - Road Safety To Take Centre Stage
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 1:22 pm | Tauranga City Council
Road Safe Orange Walk is an opportunity to reward the efforts of our Travel Safe and Travel Smart students, and road patrols who work hard to keep their community safe. It gives students a voice and helps raise awareness of road safety and active ... More >>
Students Go Behind The Scenes For Tour Of Pāpāmoa East Interchange
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:21 am | Tauranga City Council
Students from Golden Sands School and Suzanne Aubert Catholic School spent the morning at the Pāpāmoa East Interchange on Thursday 21 November. Touring the construction site, they even had the chance to walk on one of the newly asphalted off ramps. More >>
Statement From Mayor Mahé Drysdale
Monday, 25 November 2024, 7:40 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the council is seeking further legal advice and information before an informed decision is made. More >>
Christmas Arrives Early With ‘Whānau Fun On The Waterfront’
Monday, 25 November 2024, 11:08 am | Tauranga City Council
The highlight of the day will be the much-anticipated opening of the new waterfront playground, which boasts an impressive 8-metre-tall waka tower structure. More >>
Tertiary Students To Spend Summer Learning On The Job At Council
Friday, 22 November 2024, 8:52 pm | Tauranga City Council
The group will apply what they’ve learnt at universities around New Zealand to a range of teams, including heritage and research, venues and events, and emergency management, for the next 12 weeks. More >>
Marine Precinct Sale Process Paused
Friday, 22 November 2024, 7:44 pm | Tauranga City Council
In the meantime, the High Court granted an interim injunction at 8.20pm last night (21 November), which prevents the sale from being completed today. More >>
Tauranga Premises Caught Selling Alcohol To Minors
Friday, 22 November 2024, 11:25 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council Alcohol Licensing Team Leader Sam Kemp says 42 premises were tested by underage volunteers who tried to buy alcohol. More >>
Tauranga Access Map A “Total Win” For Showcasing Accessible Locations
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 12:13 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga Access Map is free to use and provides up-to-date information on the accessibility features of public spaces across the city, including playgrounds, beaches, reserves, council facilities and mobility parking. More >>
Council Transactions Under Review
Friday, 15 November 2024, 4:17 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mahé says that while the Marine Precinct sale has yet to be formally settled, legal advice indicates that there is a binding agreement in place. More >>
Water Mains Break Causing Discoloured Water From City Centre To Greerton
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 11:33 am | Tauranga City Council
The discolouration of water is caused from naturally-occurring iron and manganese that deposits on the inside of the pipes and gets disturbed by the flow. More >>
Tauranga Moana Manu Champs Becomes Official World Qualifying Event
Monday, 11 November 2024, 2:57 pm | Tauranga City Council
City Development and Partnerships General Manager Gareth Wallis says the annual Tauranga Moana Manu Champs is always a popular event and this year we’re stepping it up another notch, giving our local community the chance to compete on the world stage. More >>
Memorial Park Aquatic Centre: Council To Consider Community Feedback
Monday, 11 November 2024, 1:38 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the project requires significant investment from the people of Tauranga, so the Council is keen to better understand the full picture before deciding on its future direction. More >>
Set For Summer, The Northern Waterfront Reserve Opens For The Community
Monday, 11 November 2024, 10:35 am | Tauranga City Council
The Northern Waterfront Reserve is part of Tauranga City Council’s ongoing city centre transformation, which has already seen the successful openings of Masonic Park in September, the Southern Waterfront boardwalk, and the railway underpass last ... More >>
Construction Of Much-Anticipated Community Project Kicks Off
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:41 am | Tauranga City Council
A fitness instructor for seniors at the centre, Sibylle is looking forward to being in the new space once it’s complete at the end of next year and having enough room to hold her classes. More >>
Community Feedback Sought On Alcohol-Free Area In The Mount
Monday, 4 November 2024, 1:38 pm | Tauranga City Council
Over the past six summers, we’ve implemented this temporary alcohol-free area along Marine Parade from its intersection with Grove Avenue, Oceanbeach Road and Maranui Street, from 21 October to 6 April. This area sits between two existing year-round, ... More >>
Media Statement From Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale
Friday, 1 November 2024, 2:08 pm | Tauranga City Council
I am keen to ensure the transparency and legitimacy of all significant recent property-related transactions and Council Chief Executive Marty Grenfell is fully-supportive of that approach. More >>
New Improvements Whack It Out Of The Park
Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 12:45 pm | Tauranga City Council
GCC President Ben Lind says they’re looking forward to better conditions for both cricket and football when the improvements are complete. More >>