News
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New CCTV locations announced through Western Bay fund
NewsA total of 13 new CCTV cameras will be installed across the Western Bay this summer, thanks to Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s inaugural CCTV fund.
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Kerbside collections carry on as usual over Christmas
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIt is business as usual for Western Bay of Plenty District Council kerbside collections this summer holiday period.
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Waihī Beach kids get creative with ideas for new library
NewsCats, robots and lasers were just a few of the more sensational ideas the kids of Waihī Beach had for the town’s new library.
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Extra summer kerbside collections for Waihī Beach area
Kerbside CollectiveNewsGuests filing in and bins filling up? Western Bay of Plenty District Council has you covered with extra kerbside collections.
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Cruise through summer in the Western Bay
NewsKeen to grab a summer read for the holidays? Not sure when to put your bins out? Western Bay of Plenty District Council has all the information you need to know.
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Liquefaction maps now available for Western Bay of Plenty properties
NewsAll residents in the Western Bay of Plenty can now access new liquefaction maps online.
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Councils ask residents to think before they throw following injury
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIt was hook, line and stitches for Aroha Rahui when she was injured by a fishhook placed in a recycling bin within Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty’s kerbside collection material.
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Council prepares for move to Orange
NewsSwimming pool lanes and library doors will remain open to all residents across the Western Bay under the new traffic light system.
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Have you had your say on alcohol yet?
NewsCouncil is keen to hear what the community think of our proposed changes to alcohol rules for the Western Bay of Plenty.
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Work on Western Avenue upgrade begins
Ōmokoroa Peninsula ProjectsNewsŌmokoroa’s Western Avenue (Ōmokoroa Road to north of Gane Place) is set to get upgraded to a new urban look.
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Council’s Three Waters community conversation underway
Three Waters ReformNewsWe’d like to have a conversation with the Western Bay community about Three Waters reform.
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Help Council deal to waste
NewsDon’t miss the chance to help the Western Bay deal with waste better in the construction sector and at large events.
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Seawall repair works planned for Kotuku Reserve
NewsVehicle access to the Kotuku Reserve’s pontoon will be off limits from Monday 22 November as repair works to the rock seawall get underway.
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Ōmokoroa peninsula information session postponed
Ōmokoroa Peninsula ProjectsNewsAn information session for the various planning, infrastructure and recreation projects around Ōmokoroa peninsula has been postponed as a precaution to minimise COVID-19 risk.
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Council formalises transfer of Panepane Pūrākau
NewsThe people of Matakana Island are one step closer to seeing ownership of the eastern end of the island officially returned to them.
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Waihī Beach Library feedback closing soon
NewsThere’s just one week left to let Council know where and what you’d like in to see included in the new Waihī Beach library coming in 2024.
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Western Bay Mayor joins Three Waters reform working group
Three Waters ReformNewsWestern Bay of Plenty Mayor Garry Webber has been appointed to the national working group tasked with resolving sticking points in Government’s Three Waters reform.
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Community board meetings resume with controls
NewsCommunity board meetings will resume in November following new safety protocols.
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Alcohol review to help create safer communities
NewsShould alcohol stores close at 9pm (not 10pm) across the Western Bay? Should there be a limit on the number of bottle stores across the Te Puke-Maketu area?
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Dog lovers to walk Te Puna Quarry Park
NewsGrab your dogs and their leads – it’s time for the first walk in the annual Western Bay Wander Dogs Summer Series event line up.
