9:50am Friday 17 Jul, 2020
Tauranga City Mayor Tenby Powell is defending his decision to walk out of a public meeting in Papamoa this week. The Papamoa Residents & Ratepayers... Read More
Council
11:45am Tuesday 05 May, 2020
Up to 29,000 new residents and 14,000 new jobs are expected in Tauranga's central area over the next 30+ years. Tauranga City Council says significant... Read More
12:49pm Friday 24 Apr, 2020
Anzac Day commemorations have probably never been easier, more interactive or more personal than they will be on Saturday. For starters many people... Read More
11:37am Friday 24 Apr, 2020
Three appointments were made to the board of the Tauranga Art Gallery Trust this week. Emma Gardiner, Rosemary Protheroe and Steven Farrant are the... Read More
2:01pm Thursday 23 Apr, 2020
Tauranga City Council will provide relief for small and medium sized businesses and community groups facing financial difficulties during the coronavirus... Read More
9:47am Wednesday 15 Apr, 2020
Tauranga Mayor Tenby Powell is calling on the Government to start the process of a staged move out of Level 4 lockdown to save jobs, livelihoods and... Read More
9:30am Thursday 09 Apr, 2020
A potentially toxic algal bloom in the Papamoa stormwater canals is causing concern for residents. Jacqueline Edwards says the first thing she noticed... Read More
11:31am Wednesday 08 Apr, 2020
Mystery, crime and thrillers are leading the way when it comes to reading habits over the past few weeks. Online borrowers are particularly enjoying... Read More
8:06am Friday 03 Apr, 2020
The Tauranga City Council is planning to remove a tidy, three-bedroom house in Pyes Pa to provide a second access to the park and playground behind it. The... Read More
11:51am Friday 25 Jan, 2019
Unlike its dreamy, balmy Caribbean namesake, Grenada Street in Arataki is a bristling corner of suburbia right now. It’s about a couple of separated... Read More
9:56am Friday 24 Aug, 2018
All dogs classified as menacing to be neutered, and no more than two beehives in a residential zone. They’re just a couple of proposed changes... Read More
9:06am Friday 24 Aug, 2018
The bus driver is venting in The Weekend Sun front office. To anyone who will listen really. “Do they have any bloody idea?” He’s... Read More
10:36am Friday 11 May, 2018
A pro-museum interpretation of the 60/40 museum referendum result is being challenged by the council’s City Transformation Committee chairman... Read More
9:50am Friday 04 May, 2018
He might have lost his seat after one term in 2016, but former Tauranga city councillor John Robson has been given a second chance by voters... Read More
9:43am Friday 04 May, 2018
There are more cars on our roads than ever before, with Tauranga traffic worsening ever year. One man who’s spent a lot of time... Read More