Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 6]
Road Cordon To Be Partially Lifted, Permanent Fencing In Place At Mauao Landslide Site
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 11:06 am | Tauranga City Council
Permanent fencing has been installed around the affected area to keep people out, as the site remains hazardous. More >>
Tauranga City Council Transition To Recovery
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 1:18 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé extends his appreciation to the agencies, community groups, iwi and hapū, and volunteers who have supported the Tauranga Emergency Management response. More >>
Council Moves Forward With External Review Of Events Leading Up To Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park Landslide
Monday, 2 February 2026, 7:24 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says with multiple reviews, investigations, and inquiries happening concurrently, the Council will continue to work closely with Central Government to reduce duplication. More >>
Major Water Main Break In Greerton And Closure Of Maleme Street
Monday, 2 February 2026, 5:40 pm | Tauranga City Council
The discolouration is due to iron and manganese particles being stirred up by the sudden change in water flow when the main broke. More >>
Hairini Bridge Works This Week
Monday, 2 February 2026, 3:19 pm | Tauranga City Council
The investigations will help determine the expected remaining useful life of the bridge and the seismic capacity of the existing bridge and piers. More >>
Mayor Mahé Drysdale And Councillors Share Their Heartfelt Condolences
Sunday, 1 February 2026, 8:10 pm | Tauranga City Council
We will continue to support one another in the time ahead as the recovery of this tragedy and Mauao continues. More >>
Update From Tauranga City Council's Emergency Operations Centre
Saturday, 31 January 2026, 4:09 pm | Tauranga City Council
The memorial site itself will remain until the cordons are removed. A long-term solution for the messages will be decided in due course. More >>
Mayoral Relief Fund To Help Those Affected By Recent Severe Weather Events
Friday, 30 January 2026, 6:24 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says funds will also go towards recovery efforts of our treasured maunga, Mauao, which has sustained significant damage and is a much-loved part of our community. More >>
Commemorate Te Tiriti O Waitangi - Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day Dawn Service, Friday, 6 February 2026
Friday, 30 January 2026, 5:52 pm | Tauranga City Council
People are advised to arrive early, dress warmly, and bring a blanket or low camping chair to sit on. More >>
FISHER To Proceed With Sensitivity This Weekend
Friday, 30 January 2026, 11:29 am | Tauranga City Council
With more than 20,000 people expected to attend FISHER, roads will be busier than usual, and event-related road closures and parking restrictions will be in place around Bay Oval on Saturday, 31 January. More >>
Updated Tsunami Evacuation Points – Mount Drury And Blake Park
Friday, 30 January 2026, 9:55 am | Tauranga City Council
An earthquake is the first warning that a tsunami might be on the way. Do not wait for official warnings to evacuate. If an earthquake is long or strong, get gone. Move quickly to higher ground or as far from the coastline as possible. More >>
Mangatawa Evacuation - Final Update
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 8:44 pm | Tauranga City Council
As there was a risk to life and property the evacuation order was made early this afternoon. More >>
Cordoned Area At Mount Maunganui
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 6:42 pm | Tauranga City Council
The purpose of the cordon is to manage risk to the public, enable police recovery operations on site and manage public access to ensure security and sensitivity. More >>
Mangatawa Evacuation Update
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 2:34 pm | Tauranga City Council
Around 150 people from 30 properties were evacuated to Baypark following a slip causing a risk to life and property after last week’s heavy rain. More >>
Mangatawa Evacuation
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 12:44 pm | Tauranga City Council
After last week’s heavy rainfall, a slip has occurred near a watermain pipe to the reservoir above the Marae, which has the potential to break should the land subside further. More >>
Community Invited To Gather In Aroha After Tauranga Landslides
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 10:26 am | Tauranga City Council
A community gathering — He Rau Aroha – The many branches of compassion — will take place from 7pm on Thursday, 29 January at Coronation Park in Mount Maunganui, providing a space for quiet connection, shared grief, and peaceful reflection. More >>
Night Closures For Pāpāmoa East Interchange Construction
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 10:22 am | Tauranga City Council
The construction of the Pāpāmoa East interchange is at the final stage and it is anticipated to open in late March 2026. More >>
Rāhui In Place At Mount Maunganui
Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 5:41 pm | Tauranga City Council
The Rāhui applies to the cordoned area: Waikorire side: From Leinster Avenue to Mauao, and Hīnekite side: From Commons Avenue to Mauao. More >>
Statement From Tauranga Emergency Operations Centre
Monday, 26 January 2026, 4:36 pm | Tauranga City Council
To clarify, the comments made by Tauranga City Council Chief Executive were related to information recorded within Tauranga City Council’s EOC, which did not receive a call from Fire and Emergency New Zealand. More >>
Mount Maunganui Residents Advised Blake Park Is Tsunami Safe Location
Monday, 26 January 2026, 1:34 pm | Tauranga City Council
An earthquake is the first warning that a tsunami might be on the way. Do not wait for official warnings to evacuate. If an earthquake is long or strong, get gone. More >>
