News
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Climate Action Festival on from 10-17 September
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsA week-long series of events celebrating positive stories and climate action across the Bay of Plenty.
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Annual Plan balances progress with financial prudence for Western Bay
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsKey community facilities will get an upgrade thanks to Western Bay’s Annual Plan.
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Nau Mai Rā - Western Bay welcomes newcomers
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsCouncil will roll out the welcome mat for all newcomers during Welcoming Week 2023, set to run from 1 September to 10 September.
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Waihī Beach Community Board by-election to be held
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsWaihī Beach residents will vote to fill the vacant Community Board seat following the resignation of Alan Kurtovich.
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Council votes to establish Māori wards
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council will have Māori wards for the 2025 and 2028 local body elections after councillors decided its establishment in an Extraordinary Meeting.
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Tauranga Western Bay events receive a $223,000 funding injection
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsThe latest round of the Tauranga Western Bay Community Event Fund (TWBCEF) has resulted in 18 applications receiving a combined total of $223,000.
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Waihī Beach stormwater projects proceed to next step
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsA range of stormwater projects in Waihī Beach will proceed to the next step after Council gave their approval to bring projects and some planned budget forward.
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Don’t miss out on CCTV funding
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsIf you think your community could do with some more CCTV surveillance, make sure you get your applications in now!
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Winter Wander Dogs hits Katikati
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsHey dog lovers! Here’s your chance to bundle up warm and get outdoors for a fun group walk with your furry bestie.
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Community and Council come together on Waihī Beach stormwater issues
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsLet’s acknowledge the past, focus on the future and get on with it, were the main themes from the first meeting of Waihī Beach’s new stormwater-focused community liaison group.
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Temporary Library closures this long weekend
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsHeads up to our eager library users there’s some upcoming library closures over the long weekend.
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Funding for more CCTV cameras available
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsDoes your community need extra camera surveillance to enhance public safety? Applications for our CCTV Fund are open now.
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Celebrate Matariki with a spectacular lineup of events
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardNewsMatariki is a time to gather with whānau and friends to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future. Have a look at some events being held in our District.
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Pay-As-You-Throw tag goes up
Kaimai WardKatikati - Waihī Beach WardMaketu - Te Puke WardKerbside CollectiveNewsWestern Bay’s Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) tag recommended retail price (RRP) is going up, but we’ve got tips to help you save money.
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New space coming for Katikati community groups
Katikati - Waihī Beach WardNewsConstruction of a purpose-built community building is about to get underway in Katikati.
