Tauranga’s four-year council term a first for New Zealand
An election will be held on July 20 in which a mayor and nine councillors will be chosen.
An election will be held on July 20 in which a mayor and nine councillors will be chosen.
Construction began in 2021 with an $85m budget.
Act is joining a former mayor call for Tauranga’s commission to take caretaker role.
A Tauranga council adviser says people find the experience immersive and surprising.
Plus all you need to know about road closures and noise control
'Understanding and respecting the power of New Zealand’s waters is crucial.'
Greg Brownless fears ‘entrenchment’ for the new elected council.
About 22 signs were erected despite parking changes being delayed.
Staff are frustrated after being paid incorrectly for working recent public holidays.
The number of dog-related incidents including dog attacks this year revealed.
Once, an entire recycling truck’s contents weighing 4.38t were sent to landfill.
Some opted for a Kiwi classic.
The council says the updated maps are valid and more accurate.
Water is deemed safe but some locals have linked it to them getting sick.
'People will walk around thinking this is great. They will be proud of this.'
It’s taken three years, seven complaints, 48 patch-up jobs and an apology to happen.
Those judged as having the best manu could head to the world championships.
Memorial Park will undergo a $128m upgrade including a new aquatic centre.
A Te Whatu Ora report said poor air quality was creating significant health risk.
Venues will now be able to move away from high-deprivation areas in the city.
Tauranga City Council says it wants a fairer fee system for using facilities and reserves.
Tauranga’s alcohol policy to be revisited in the New Year.
The council says it removed the park for safety reasons.
Plans to restore full access to the falls were abandoned earlier this year.
Club hits out after being forced to find a new home.
OPINION: Teens and young adults used to come from all over to get drunk.
Council says collecting its own rates has been mostly positive - despite some criticism.
Feelings run high as the council rejects any chance of compensation.
The land was purchased by Tauranga City Council in 1982.
Omanu resident has been pushing for a community garden since 2021.