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Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 2]

Discoloured Water For Te Papa Peninsula

Monday, 17 June 2024, 10:31 am | Tauranga City Council

A water mains failure on Eleventh Avenue today, Monday 17 June, has caused discolouration of water to homes and businesses on the Te Papa Peninsula (including Greerton, the Cameron Road area, the Avenues and through to the City Centre). More >>

Speed Limits To Drop To 40km/h Outside Tauranga Schools For Drop-off And Pick-up

Monday, 10 June 2024, 3:56 pm | Tauranga City Council

A decision to reduce speed limits outside school gates was made by Commissioners at today’s meeting of Tauranga City Council following a review of the safety risk outside schools as well as strong community support for lower speed limits outside ... More >>

Pāpāmoa East Interchange Lane Closure

Friday, 7 June 2024, 3:13 pm | Tauranga City Council

From Monday, 10 June 2024, a 2km section of the left westbound lane of the SH2 Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road, just past the Kaituna River bridge, will be closed. This is to keep drivers and crew safe during the construction of the new Pāpāmoa East ... More >>

Council Welcomes Refreshed Plan For Western Bay’s Growth

Friday, 7 June 2024, 10:15 am | Tauranga City Council

Last week Tauranga City Council endorsed the new SmartGrowth Strategy 2023 – a refreshed plan for the long-term growth of the western Bay of Plenty sub-region. SmartGrowth is a collaboration between Bay of Plenty Regional, Tauranga City, and ... More >>

The Stars Align For A Magical Matariki In Tauranga

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 1:00 pm | Tauranga City Council

Matariki skies over Mauao. Photo by Alan Ludlam. (Photo Supplied) Wintertime is upon us, when the days are shorter and the nights are longer. Across Aotearoa skies, the Matariki star cluster is rising again, twinkling at dawn, signalling the arrival ... More >>

Recycle Your Tag - It's The Leash You Can Do

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 9:57 am | Tauranga City Council

This year, Tauranga City Council will have drop-off locations across the city where dog owners can drop off their old yellow tags for recycling. More >>

Council Supports Tauranga Residents To Expand Tree Canopy Coverage

Friday, 31 May 2024, 12:56 pm | Tauranga City Council

The aim of Free Tree Day is to enhance tree canopy coverage across Tauranga, support local biodiversity, and provide a fun, whānau friendly outdoor activity. Currently, Tauranga has only 22% tree canopy cover, with Council aiming to increase this to ... More >>

A New Community Space Coming To Gate Pā

Friday, 31 May 2024, 10:02 am | Tauranga City Council

A new community centre is coming to Gate Pā, and the community can proudly say they’ve played a part in the shaping of it. Local residents, mana whenua and representatives from a number of local organisations have had direct input into the location and ... More >>

Council Sells Marine Precinct

Thursday, 30 May 2024, 3:01 pm | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council has announced the sale of the Marine Precinct at Sulphur Point, guaranteeing its future in bringing significant economic benefit to the wider community. More >>

Let The Good Times Roll: Destination Skatepark Is Open For Action

Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 12:51 pm | Tauranga City Council

The skatepark, located on the corner of Hull and Maunganui Roads, was officially blessed this morning at an opening attended by Tauranga City Council Commissioners, members of the local roller community, local hapū Ngāi Tūkairangi and Ngāti Kuku, ... More >>

From Surf To Skate, Mount Maunganui: NZ’s Newest Skate Destination

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 9:28 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council, in conjunction with specialist skatepark designer RICH Landscapes, were keen to explore some new and sustainable technologies when developing the Bay of Plenty’s newest and largest skate facility.  More >>

New Hub Coming For The Merivale community

Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 12:22 pm | Tauranga City Council

The Merivale Community Centre is much more than just a building – it provides the community with a safe space, a place they feel at home, somewhere they know they are always welcome. More >>

Pāpāmoa East Interchange Lane Closures During Construction

Monday, 13 May 2024, 10:10 am | Tauranga City Council

The new Pāpāmoa East Interchange is progressing into its main construction phase. Work alongside SH2 Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road, just west of the Kaituna River bridge, is planned to start today. More >>

A New Playground For Waitaha Reserve

Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 10:57 am | Tauranga City Council

The Welcome Bay community is looking forward to the reserve upgrades, says Welcome Bay Community Centre Manager Sacha Harwood. More >>

Cycling Safely With Style

Friday, 3 May 2024, 9:14 am | Tauranga City Council

Roads and paths across Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty are about to get more colourful after five students and a teacher received their winning helmets from the design your own helmet competition. More >>

Pāpāmoa East Interchange Construction Moves Into Final Phase

Thursday, 2 May 2024, 12:38 pm | Tauranga City Council

In attendance were Tauranga City Council Commission Chair Anne Tolley, representatives from project partners NZTA/Waka Kotahi, local iwi, contractor HEB Construction Ltd and senior council transportation and project staff. More >>

Football First For Tauranga - Links Ave Reserve Major Upgrade

Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:43 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council has announced plans to revamp Links Avenue Reserve, marking a significant milestone for the city's sporting landscape with the introduction of the city’s first artificial, carbon neutral turf dedicated to football. More >>

Sister Cities Visit Cements Relationships

Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:49 pm | Tauranga City Council

A sister cities visit to Hitachi by a small delegation from Tauranga has helped cement strong relationships, particularly in the area of arts, culture and education exchanges. More >>

Revealed: Tauranga Council Spending Thousands Paying Transport Fares For Highest Paid Staff

Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:10 pm | Tauranga City Council

The spending is part of the city’s Bee Card scheme that forces ratepayers to fund transport for bureaucrats who in most instances will be earning more than them. More >>

Sister Cities Visit Cements Relationships

Monday, 29 April 2024, 1:34 pm | Tauranga City Council

Hitachi Mayor, Mr. Haruki Ogawa, says his city is excited to explore new education and cultural exchange programmes, as well as exploring potential sporting connections. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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