Tauranga City Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Cameron Road Changes To Remain At Seventh And Twelfth Avenues
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 7:45 pm | Tauranga City Council
Councillor Kevin Schuler said it was important to address the parking issues identified in the Seventh Avenue area so he believed that should be done now and if there was still ongoing disquiet about the cul de sac that a decision about reopening it could ... More >>
New Directional Arrows On The Way For Marine Parade Coastal Pathway
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 12:11 pm | Tauranga City Council
Works are scheduled to take place the week of Monday, 9 June and are expected to take three days, weather dependent. Hours of work will be from 8.30am to 4.30pm each day. During this time, small sections of the pathway will have temporary pedestrian ... More >>
Love Your Dog, Register Your Dog During This Year's Dog Registrations
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:30 am | Tauranga City Council
While fees and some rules are different from council to council, one thing stays the same - registering your dog is key to making sure your furry friend can be reunited with you, should it go roaming around the neighbourhood or be displaced during a ... More >>
New Date For Partial Closure Of Mauao Base Track
Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 4:29 pm | Tauranga City Council
This closure is to ensure public safety during the removal of two dying exotic pine trees and one exotic hawthorn tree. More >>
Cost Savings Locked In For Annual Plan 2025/26
Friday, 30 May 2025, 8:29 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the Council doesn’t want to slow progress down so is focused on reducing costs while maintaining service delivery and continuing to provide facilities that the community needs and wants. More >>
Council Votes On New Aquatic Network Plan
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 12:59 pm | Tauranga City Council
The Aquatics Network Plan will include an aquatic centre at Memorial Park, the retention of Ōtūmoetai Pool for at least 15 years, and support for the 50m training pool at Mount Maunganui College. More >>
Upcoming Partial Closure Of Mauao Base Track
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 2:35 pm | Tauranga City Council
The trees will be removed using a helicopter to minimise damage to the land below and to allow the work to be completed in just one day. During the partial closure, people can still use half of the base track by entering from the Pilot Bay side. More >>
Help Steer The Future Of Mercury Baypark Stadium
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 9:48 am | Tauranga City Council
Under current agreements, Speedway is set to operate at Mercury Baypark until 2029. Tauranga City Council is now considering a proposal that would extend Speedway operations until 2039 — and is seeking feedback on whether the community supports this direction. More >>
Under-20 Basketball Nationals Slam Into Tauranga
Monday, 26 May 2025, 10:03 am | Tauranga City Council
Supported by Tauranga City Council through the Tauranga Event Fund, this Basketball New Zealand tournament gives representative-level players a final chance to compete at age-group level on the national stage. More >>
Tauranga Parks Take Top National Honours With Community-Led Designs
Friday, 23 May 2025, 5:02 pm | Tauranga City Council
“The most successful parks and play spaces are those created with the people who will use them.” More >>
Community Drills Boost Tauranga’s Emergency Response
Friday, 23 May 2025, 12:41 pm | Tauranga City Council
Readiness drills are taking place as part of Tauranga City Council’s pilot programme to launch these hubs, where you can go to share skills and resources with your neighbours, information about what’s happening in an emergency, and support others who are ... More >>
Water Restored To Oceanbeach Road Houses
Friday, 23 May 2025, 11:14 am | Tauranga City Council
Following a broken water main at 2:20am, the water supply was shut off at 4:50am and house numbers 273-367 Oceanbeach Road were without water for around five hours. More >>
Some Oceanbeach Road Houses Without Water Due To Broken Water Main
Friday, 23 May 2025, 7:04 am | Tauranga City Council
The water main has broken underneath a power pole. Contractors are in the process of fixing this as quickly as possible in order to restore services, and the cause of this will be investigated in due course. More >>
Roading Upgrade Coming To Taurikura Drive In Advance Of Tauriko Expansion
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 2:12 pm | Tauranga City Council
Work on a portion of Taurikura Drive, outside the Tauranga Crossing shopping centre and between State Highway 36 and Whiore Avenue, will start from week beginning 26 May 2025 and is expected to take up to 12 months to complete. More >>
Slam Dunk! New Indoor Courts A Hit With The Community
Friday, 16 May 2025, 2:47 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says it’s great to see so many people already enjoying the city’s newest community sport facility – the first to open in over a decade. More >>
Applications Open For Council-Controlled Organisations Board Vacancies
Friday, 16 May 2025, 2:03 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council is calling for applications for four new board members across three of its council-controlled organisations (CCOs). All new board members will commence a three-year term from 1 July 2025. More >>
Be Bright, Be Safe, Be Seen – It's Your Time To Shine This Winter!
Friday, 16 May 2025, 10:17 am | Tauranga City Council
The pop-ups are part of the ‘Be Bright, Be Safe, Be Seen’ campaign led by Travel Safe — a joint initiative between Tauranga City Council, Western Bay of Plenty District Council and NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. More >>
Project Hip Hop - Empowering Young Dancers To Take The Stage
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 9:28 am | Tauranga City Council
Junior crew, 'Roxy' from RGD, took home 2nd place in the junior division at Project in 2024. Photo supplied. Project Hip Hop Dance Competition returns to Mercury Arena Baypark this King’s Birthday Weekend, bringing more than 1,000 young dancers together ... More >>
Tauranga Aged Care Residence Trials Reusable Incontinence Products To Reduce Landfill Waste
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 9:31 am | Tauranga City Council
Incontinence pads account for 34% of all waste Pacific Coast Village sends to landfill – that’s more than 4000kg a year. A recent Australian study predicts adult incontinence waste will be four to 10 times greater than baby nappies by 2030, due to an aging ... More >>
Free Tree Day 2025 – Growing A Greener City With Tauranga Residents
Monday, 12 May 2025, 8:31 pm | Tauranga City Council
The aim of Free Tree Day is to increase tree canopy coverage across Tauranga, creating a greener, healthier city and improving community wellbeing. More >>