Maketu - Te Puke news
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Western Bay of Plenty District Council honours Māori wards decision
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council remains committed to establishing Māori wards and providing broader democratic representation.
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New playground set to swing into action at Conway Road Reserve
Maketu - Te Puke WardNewsPaengaroa is getting a new playground, in the heart of the village, which tamariki will be able to access without having to cross the state highway.
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CCTV camera is eye of the storm
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsWe have a new storm watcher! A CCTV camera has been installed at Two Mile Creek, Waihī Beach, to help monitor stormwater flows.
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Keep our pipes lean and clean
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsPeople are being urged to ‘think before you pour’ after an unusually high number of FOG (fat, oil and grease) blockages in Western Bay’s wastewater pipes.
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Representing “paradise”
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsSome would say you can’t improve on paradise, but Chris Dever is going to try. Chris has been officially sworn in as an Ōmokoroa Community Board Member, after being elected to the role last month.
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Laura Rae sworn in as new councillor
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsLaura Rae has officially taken her seat as a Western Bay of Plenty District Councillor, after being sworn in at this month’s full council meeting.
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New Te Puna Community Centre open for business
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsThe new Te Puna Community Centre is now up and running. This refurbished building will remain on site until a decision is made about permanent facilities at the park.
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Ōmokoroa’s road to the future
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council is putting people in the driver’s seat at a community information session about the mahi it’s doing in Ōmokoroa.
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The votes are in for Council by-elections
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsLaura Rae has been elected to the Western Bay of Plenty District Council as the Maketu-Te Puke Councillor, while Chris Dever has been elected to the Ōmokoroa Community Board.
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Housing Action Plan aims to build a better future for all
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsMaking sure that all people are well housed throughout the different stages of life is a key focus in Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s refreshed Housing Action Plan 2024.
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Parking camera trial in Katikati and Te Puke
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsRoving parking cameras are being trialed in Katikati and Te Puke, to see if they would be of benefit to the Western Bay District.
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Transforming Tahawai Reserve for the Community
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsThis will be an asset for our community to enjoy for generations to come.
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Te Puke ‘walks the talk’ for the Spatial Plan
Maketu - Te Puke WardNewsThanks for all your feedback, Te Puke! Our consultation on the Te Puke Spatial Plan has now finished.
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Waihī Beach School couldn’t ‘bee’ more excited
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsWaihī Beach School was left buzzing after being selected for Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s Win a Working Bee competition.
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Highfield pond clean-up to improve water quality
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsThe Highfield stormwater pond in Katikati is being dredged and deepened to improve its ability to hold and treat water before it is released into the Uretara Stream.
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$140,000 up for grabs for community projects
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThe Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s Community Matching Fund is now open, with $140,000 available to help fund projects that make a difference across the rohe.
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Prole Road detour as works enter new phase
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThe next phase of the $23 million Prole Rd upgrade will soon begin, with a detour at the Prole Road and Ōmokoroa Road intersection likely to be in place until the end of the year.
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Ōmokoroa park and ride relocating as part of intersection upgrade
Kaimai WardNewsFrom Saturday 6 July, the carpark and Park and Ride will be closed and relocated just north of Prole Road, making way for the construction crew to start ground preparations for the roundabout.
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Leash go… work begins on Katikati dog exercise area
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsNow that’s paws for celebration! Work has begun on Katikati’s new dog exercise area at Donegal Reserve.
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A guide to Western Bay of Plenty’s best stargazing spots for Matariki
Interesting ReadsNewsCheck out our top spots to celebrate Matariki