Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Have Your Say On Proposed Changes To The Street Use And Public Places Bylaw
Monday, 15 June 2026, 2:13 pm | Tauranga City Council
The proposed amendment responds to concerns raised by the community, including risks to public safety, fire hazards, impacts on animals, and potential damage to public spaces and the environment. More >>
Changes To Local Government Are Coming – And So Is Our Survey
Friday, 12 June 2026, 2:58 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the Government has made it clear that change is coming, and it’s important the people of Tauranga have the opportunity to help guide what that could like. More >>
A New Whimsical Attraction For The Historic Village
Friday, 12 June 2026, 12:07 pm | Tauranga City Council
Created as a permanent attraction for the community, the Fairy Garden (located close to the Village Square) offers a magical space for families to enjoy together. More >>
Controlled Alcohol Purchase Operation Highlights Compliance Failures At Five Tauranga Bars And Restaurants
Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 9:47 am | Tauranga City Council
Sixteen licensed premises were visited during the operation, and five of these failed a compliance check by selling alcohol to a minor. More >>
Matariki Te Tauranga O Ngā Waka 2026
Monday, 8 June 2026, 12:23 pm | Tauranga City Council
The event series includes live kapahaka performances, toi Māori exhibitions, workshops, storytelling and whānau-friendly activities, creating opportunities for people to come together, learn, share and celebrate the season. More >>
Register Your Pooch, It's The Leash You Could Do
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 4:16 pm | Tauranga City Council
Thursday 4 JUNE 2026 From beach walks and café visits, to afternoons strolling through the neighbourhood, dogs are part of everyday life in Tauranga. With more than 15,000 dogs across the city, Tauranga City Council is reminding owners to register ... More >>
Further Information To Be Released On Mauao Landslide
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 2:15 pm | Tauranga City Council
Council acknowledges the significant public interest in this matter and remains committed to ensuring information is made available in a clear and accessible way. More >>
International Cricket Is Back For Summer At Bay Oval
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:13 pm | Tauranga City Council
New Zealand Cricket today announced its full international schedule, with Tauranga securing matches against each touring side. More >>
How Should Dogs And Animals Be Managed In Tauranga?
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 1:57 pm | Tauranga City Council
Over that time, Tauranga has grown rapidly and the way people use shared spaces has evolved, meaning the rules need reviewing to make sure they still reflect how people live, move and enjoy the city today. More >>
Wairoa Bridge Not Recommended For Cycling Until Repairs Complete
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:37 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council says the bridge has limited road space, high traffic volumes, and vehicle speeds that create an unsafe riding environment. There are currently limited safe alternatives for crossing the bridge. More >>
Council Unlocks Pathway For Papakāinga Housing In Tauranga
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:25 pm | Tauranga City Council
Te Awanui Ward Councillor Hēmi Rolleston says the decision represents a significant step forward in enabling housing outcomes for tangata whenua. More >>
Survey Works On Fifteenth Avenue And Turret Road To Get Underway
Friday, 22 May 2026, 10:58 am | Tauranga City Council
These surveys will help Tauranga City Council better understand existing underground services and site conditions before any detailed design begins. More >>
What’s On This King’s Birthday Weekend
Friday, 22 May 2026, 8:55 am | Tauranga City Council
The Tauranga waterfront will transform into a glowing playground from 5pm-8pm each evening during POP! Glow, Go! More >>
Road Improvements Confirmed For City Centre
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, 11:38 am | Tauranga City Council
The changes come after a survey of more than 1300 people found they want a more vibrant city centre that is easier to move around. More >>
Hīkoi Reveals Impact Of Mauao Damage
Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 6:40 pm | Tauranga City Council
Together, with respect for the leadership of Mauao Trust in collaboration with Tauranga City Council, and a collective commitment to its wellbeing, we can support Mauao’s recovery for the benefit of all, says Charlie Rahiri, Recovery Manager, TCC. More >>
Wairoa Bridge Cycleway Closed Indefinitely For Design And Repair Works
Friday, 15 May 2026, 2:20 pm | Tauranga City Council
Cyclists can still cross the Wairoa Bridge by using the roadway while the cycleway is closed however all road users should be careful on this route especially as we come into winter conditions. More >>
Lower Speeds To Improve Safety Outside Tauranga Schools
Friday, 15 May 2026, 12:01 pm | Tauranga City Council
From June, speed limits around all urban Tauranga schools will be reduced to 30km/h during drop-off and pick-up times, making it safer for the thousands of students, whānau and commuters who share the roads each day. More >>
Festival Of Disability Sport Returns Bigger Than Ever
Friday, 15 May 2026, 9:57 am | Tauranga City Council
Now in its seventh year, the festival has a packed programme of adaptive sports; wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, rugby league, boccia, circus workshops and sailing. More >>
Community And Mana Whenua Partnerships Shape Four New Neighbourhood Parks
Friday, 15 May 2026, 9:10 am | Tauranga City Council
More than 360 people contributed ideas across the four upgrades through surveys, creative activities, onsite engagement sessions and school-based engagement. More >>
Tauranga Free Tree Day Returns To Mercury Baypark For 2026
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 10:50 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council Urban Forester Team Lead Mark Armistead says Free Tree Day is a popular date in the local calendar for thousands of Tauranga residents. More >>
