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Top Tips For A Super Summer With Your Pup

Monday, 27 December 2021, 6:37 pm | Tauranga City Council

Longer days and balmier nights mean more opportunities for you and your dog to get out and about. But before you go, here’s Tauranga City Council’s Animal Services Team Leader, Brent Lincoln’s six top tips to help you and your furry friend have ... More >>

Council Administration Building Lease Signed

Friday, 24 December 2021, 11:03 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council and Willis Bond have finalised lease arrangements for a new Council administration building to be constructed at 90 Devonport Road. Expected to be completed by late-2024, the 10,000 sq.m. building will house all of the council’s ... More >>

Ambassadors Onboard To Help Educate Tauranga Community

Thursday, 23 December 2021, 10:29 am | Tauranga City Council

You could be at home, working or simply enjoying a walk along Mount Main Beach when the possibility of a tsunami hitting our shores could become a reality. One thing to help you prepare no matter where you are around Tauranga this summer is to make ... More >>

Pacific Apartments Settlement Reached

Thursday, 23 December 2021, 10:24 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council has released details of an out-of-court agreement which settled historical defective building claims at an apartment building in Mount Maunganui. The Pacific Apartments building at 8 Maunganui Road was constructed in 2006. Like ... More >>

Partnership Between Tauranga City Council And Ministry For Ethnic Communities Benefits The City’s Diverse Community

Wednesday, 22 December 2021, 9:38 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council is the first council in New Zealand to sign a ‘working together’ agreement with the newly established Ministry for Ethnic Communities. The purpose of the agreement is to commit to work together on the strategic goals of developing ... More >>

Keeping The Community At The Heart Of Three Waters Services

Wednesday, 22 December 2021, 9:35 am | Tauranga City Council

A Council submission sent to MBIE this week (20 December) highlights many of the concerns raised by Tauranga communities around the Government’s three waters reform. Now available on the Council’s website, the submission stresses that having rules ... More >>

Safe Crossing For Fraser Street Pedestrians

Tuesday, 21 December 2021, 3:57 pm | Tauranga City Council

Yesterday Monday 20 December a new signalised pedestrian crossing on Fraser Street became operational. The crossing has been on local’s wish-list and will create a safe area for school children, bus users, pedestrians, the elderly and cyclists ... More >>

New Boardwalk Completes Walkway Around Matua Saltmarsh

Tuesday, 21 December 2021, 12:01 pm | Tauranga City Council

A new 200-metre boardwalk from Elmes Reserve to Bay Street Reserve in Matua will give Tauranga residents and visitors unrestricted access to one of the city’s most significant natural landscapes. Papahenga - the Matua Saltmarsh - is a 21-hectare ... More >>

Community Urged To Save More Water

Friday, 17 December 2021, 5:18 pm | Tauranga City Council

The city’s water use continued to climb last week despite the recent introduction of a new Water Watchers Plan and outdoor watering restrictions. Council’s water services manager Peter Bahrs says the sound of rain hitting the roof on Sunday was ... More >>

Council Gifted Name For Community Hub; Countdown To Opening Begins

Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 9:28 am | Tauranga City Council

People wanting to access key council services in-person will soon have an exciting new destination to visit, called ‘He Puna Manawa’. Previously known as the Goddards Centre and located between Devonport Road and Grey Street, He Puna Manawa will house ... More >>

Remembering Our Fallen Heroes On Centenary Of Tauranga Domain Memorial Gates

Friday, 10 December 2021, 12:15 pm | Tauranga City Council

“What substitute I wondered is a name on a gate and a sprig of rosemary for a father or a brother.” <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2112/19f3949f0f55b534c24c.jpeg" width="720" height="506"> Opening ceremony Tauranga Domain ... More >>

Egg-citing Update

Thursday, 9 December 2021, 5:12 pm | Tauranga City Council

The much-loved icon of Tauranga’s Memorial Park, Humpty Dumpty, has had a great fall.  Humpty Dumpty will stay on the wall, with news the Incubator Creative Hub is offering to take on the restoration project. Simone Anderson, Incubator Creative ... More >>

Fraudulent Parking Tickets Making The Rounds

Thursday, 9 December 2021, 12:58 pm | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council would like to let our community know that a fraudulent parking ticket has been placed on a vehicle in Mount Maunganui. This has not been issued by Council. Fraudulent tickets were previously making the rounds in Tauranga suburbs ... More >>

Calling For Expert Help To Save Humpty Dumpty

Thursday, 9 December 2021, 9:03 am | Tauranga City Council

The much-loved icon of Tauranga’s Memorial Park, Humpty Dumpty, has had a great fall. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2112/a3048ce41d2fd2c5f4e2.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Gareth Wallis, General Manager: ... More >>

Digital Dashboards Serve Up Vital Data On Community Wellbeing

Wednesday, 8 December 2021, 9:07 am | Tauranga City Council

If you want to get a snapshot of the needs, wants and aspirations of people that live, learn, work and play in Tauranga, the new Whakahou Taketake Vital Update – Tauranga digital dashboards are now available online. In 2020, Tauranga City Council ... More >>

Tauranga’s Central Bus Interchange On The Move In 2022

Tuesday, 7 December 2021, 11:28 am | Tauranga City Council

Tauranga’s central city bus interchange will be temporarily relocated to Durham Street from the end of March next year as part of the civic precinct redevelopment. The move from the existing location on Willow Street to Durham Street (between Wharf ... More >>

Vision For Tauranga’s Civic Precinct Edges Closer To Reality

Monday, 6 December 2021, 3:20 pm | Tauranga City Council

The people of Tauranga have been given a glimpse of what the city’s civic precinct could look like in the future, and today that vision moved another step closer to becoming a reality. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2112/97f1f2f6b9de30f71c61.jpeg" ... More >>

Proposed Change To Golf Road Reserve To Give Playcentre A New Home

Friday, 3 December 2021, 12:51 pm | Tauranga City Council

Mount Maunganui playcentre has the chance to relocate to a more suitable home with a partial reclassification of Golf Road Reserve. The playcentre has been a part of the Mount Maunganui community since 1974, supporting children’s learning and development ... More >>

Councils Ask Residents To Think Before They Throw After Worker Is Injured By Fishhook

Friday, 3 December 2021, 9:00 am | Tauranga City Council

It was hook, line and stitches for Aroha Rahui when she was injured by a fishhook placed in a recycling bin within Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty’s kerbside collection material. The hook pierced Aroha’s glove and injured her hand, requiring ... More >>

Tauranga City Council To Require My Vaccine Pass For Staffed Public Facilities

Thursday, 2 December 2021, 12:10 pm | Tauranga City Council

From Friday 3 December, Tauranga City Council will require people to present Vaccine Passes upon entry to its public facilities, as the city moves into the new COVID-19 Protection Framework at Orange. Only people who are double-vaccinated and have the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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