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Super Sport Saturday In Tauranga
Monday, 12 January 2026, 9:57 am | Tauranga City Council
In 2025, Fulton Hogan Mount Festival of Multisport delivered a major boost for Tauranga generating more than 5,000 visitor nights and close to $1 million in visitor spend across the city. More >>
Community New Year's Eve Celebrations Cancelled
Monday, 29 December 2025, 3:14 pm | Tauranga City Council
Weather reports indicate significant rain bands and strong wind gusts during event set-up, with conditions highly likely to continue into Wednesday. More >>
Tauranga Community New Year's Eve Celebrations Return
Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 2:59 pm | Tauranga City Council
Designed as fun, inclusive events for all ages, the celebrations are the perfect excuse to pack a picnic, gather the whānau and head along to enjoy live entertainment, activities and relaxed community vibes. More >>
Tauranga And Western Bay Tick Off Key Water Decisions
Monday, 22 December 2025, 9:20 am | Tauranga City Council
A final decision on the future of water services for our sub-region is expected in early-April 2026, subject to positive due diligence findings. More >>
Enjoy A Festive Fortnight Of Free Off-Street Parking
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 12:16 pm | Tauranga City Council
Parking data from the last week of 2024 shows off-street parking demand dropped by over 60% when compared to other weeks in summer. More >>
Significant Decisions Ahead As Council Looks To Trim 2026/27 Rates Increase
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 3:09 pm | Tauranga City Council
A report received at yesterday’s Council meeting set out options for reducing a preliminary estimated average rates increase of 13% for the next financial year, which is higher than the 10.4% increase forecast in the 2024-34 Long-term Plan. More >>
Council Confirms Support For Mount Maunganui College 50-Metre Training Pool
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 1:06 pm | Tauranga City Council
Council will provide a $4.945 million (plus GST), 10-year loan-funded operational grant for pool construction, and an annual operational grant of up to $340,000 (plus GST) to meet the extra cost of providing community access to the pool. More >>
Good Times Don’t Need Fines This Holiday Season
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 10:25 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council is again working alongside New Zealand Police to reduce alcohol harm and make sure our community enjoys a safe, family-friendly holiday season. More >>
Council Confirms Transparent Funding Approach For Te Manawataki O Te Papa
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 7:50 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the decision was about keeping the funding approach simple, clear, disciplined and easy for the community to understand. More >>
Record Turnout At Tauranga Moana Manu Champs 2025
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 12:54 pm | Tauranga City Council
Delivered by Tauranga City Council, the event, now in its fourth year, saw the upgraded waterfront flooded with people for an epic day of bombs, energy, and community spirit. More >>
Two Aspiring Directors Ready To Embark On Their Governance Journey
Monday, 15 December 2025, 11:25 am | Tauranga City Council
Following a competitive recruitment process, Carey Manuel has been appointed as Bay Venues Limited’s board intern, and Michelle Redward as Tourism Bay of Plenty’s board intern. More >>
Tauranga Set For A Standout Summer Of Events
Wednesday, 10 December 2025, 2:07 pm | Tauranga City Council
“This summer is set to be huge, and we’re proud to bring so many fantastic events to our city,” says Mayor Mahé Drysdale. More >>
Mauao Motukauri Track Temporarily Closed
Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 9:31 am | Tauranga City Council
If you’re climbing to Te Tihi o Mauao (the summit of Mauao), please use the Waikorire or Oruahine track. Te Ara Tūtanga (the base track) will remain open throughout. More >>
Tauranga Alcohol Compliance Operation Shows Significant Improvement
Friday, 5 December 2025, 1:31 pm | Tauranga City Council
The operation was carried out on Sunday, 30 November, by the Tauranga City Council Alcohol Licensing team, Western Bay of Plenty Police, and a representative from the Medical Officer of Health. More >>
Over 1,000 Students March For Road Safety In Orange Walk
Friday, 28 November 2025, 1:13 pm | Tauranga City Council
The Orange Walk is a collaborative event organised by Travel Safe on behalf of Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty District Council, in partnership with NZ Police and sponsored by TMNZ. More >>
Road Resurfacing Decisions Pave The Way Forward
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 3:22 pm | Tauranga City Council
Approximately $9 million a year is spent on resurfacing 25-30km (4-5%) of Tauranga City’s 630km of local roading network. This essential road maintenance is partly funded (51%) by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). More >>
A New Chapter For Gate Pā Begins!
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 12:15 pm | Tauranga City Council
The Trust – made up of Doug, Rachel Pinn and Ron Scott – will govern the centre on behalf of Gate Pā residents and oversee its management. Their appointment followed a formal selection process. More >>
Proposed Local Government Changes Could Deliver More Efficiencies, Says Mayor Mahé Drysdale
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 4:18 pm | Tauranga City Council
With RMA and water reforms already underway, now is a good time take a close look at the local government system and consider options to improve and design a fit-for-purpose system, Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says. More >>
No Water Restrictions For Tauranga This Summer
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 10:42 am | Tauranga City Council
Residents are encouraged to continue making responsible choices, such as watering gardens wisely and regularly checking for leaks, but are now able to complete tasks like residential water blasting. More >>
Council To Press Ahead With Cost-Effective Chipseal
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 7:17 pm | Tauranga City Council
At a meeting of the Council’s City Future Committee today, the mayor and councillors voted to continue with the chipseal programme after hearing that asphalt would impose large costs on ratepayers and delays would also be costly. More >>
