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Anzac Day 2024: Services in Tauranga - what you need to know

Anzac Day dawn services and the following marches are among the most revered and solemn commemoration services in the country, as New Zealanders honour those...

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Sir Paul Adams receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of Waikato in Tauranga

He started life in a state house, built a successful career, became a philanthropist, was made a knight and entered the Business Hall of Fame . Now...

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Tauranga City Council Long-Term Plan: Tauranga homeowners face 7 per cent rates rise

Tauranga’s median rates rise for residential properties is 7 per cent after the governing commission signed off on the city council’s Long-Term Plan. This...

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Editorial: Simeon Brown right to hold line with Tauranga commission

EDITORIAL Minister of Local Government Simeon Brown was right to hold the line when a group of Tauranga commissioners wanted to stay in the job instead of...

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Tauranga housing crisis: Residents living in boats, vans

By Louise Ternouth of RNZ Tauranga is “not coping” with its biggest issue - the housing crisis , the city’s commission chairperson Anne Tolley says. RNZ’s...

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Tauranga election: Local Government Minister Simeon Brown says no hybrid council, no Crown observer

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has confirmed Tauranga City Council will return to fully elected governance in July despite requests for continued...

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'Significant drop' in cruise ship visits to Tauranga expected next season

A “significant drop” in cruise ship visits to Tauranga is predicted next season. New Zealand Cruise Association chief executive Jacqui Lloyd attended the...

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Petition launches to bring rainbow crossing to Tauranga to celebrate LGBTQ+ community

An LGBTI advocate who has campaigned for six years for Tauranga City Council to install a rainbow crossing in the CBD is taking his efforts public. Gordy...

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Chairwoman Anne Tolley on Tauranga City Council commission's legacies

Just over three years ago, a group of commissioners led by former National Party Cabinet minister Anne Tolley took over running Tauranga City Council after...

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Elizabeth Towers apartments in Tauranga CBD 'catalyst' for city's rejuvenation

As the first apartments in Tauranga’s Elizabeth Towers hit the open market, Sonya Bateson took a sneak peek inside and spoke to experts about what the $200...

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