News
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New Ōmokoroa shared path celebrated
NewsŌmokoroa residents have a new 1.2km shared walkway / cycleway to try out from the Precious Family Reserve following the foreshore of the peninsula and bordering the Ōmokoroa golf course.
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Your chance to help others explore the Western Bay
NewsAre you keen to meet people as they explore the Western Bay’s amazing backyard this summer? Council has the perfect job for you.
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Council committed to community despite Three Waters mandate
Three Waters ReformNewsCouncil remains committed to providing well maintained water infrastructure despite Government’s Three Waters reform mandate.
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Changes to construction and event waste proposed in waste bylaw review
NewsCouncil is looking at how to deal with waste better in the construction and demolition sector and at large events.
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Help design Waihī Beach’s new library facility
NewsWhat would you want to see in a new Waihī Beach library, service centre and community hub facility?
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Council signs off Annual Report
NewsCouncil has adopted its Annual Report 2020/21 after a year featuring record levels of community consultation despite the lasting effects of COVID-19.
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Kauri Point jetty to close for repairs in time for summer
NewsKauri Point Historic Reserve will have a fully repaired jetty in time for Christmas.
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No change to Labour Day kerbside pick ups
NewsIt’s business as usual for the Labour Day public holiday (Monday 25 October) kerbside collection in the Western Bay of Plenty District.
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$150m Ōmokoroa Interchange funding application moves to next round
NewsCouncil’s $150 million application for the State Highway 2 / Ōmokoroa Intersection has made the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund shortlist.
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Flooding maps updated for Western Bay rural areas & small settlements
NewsNewly updated flood hazard maps for rural areas and small settlements in the Western Bay of Plenty have been published this week.
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Community asked to help shape Three Waters conversation
Three Waters ReformNewsCouncil is keen to hear from the community the best ways to have a Three Waters reform conversation when the time comes.
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Western Bay Mayor encourages District to make it a ‘Super Saturday’
NewsWestern Bay of Plenty District Council Mayor Garry Webber is backing residents to do the right thing and get vaccinated on ‘Super Saturday’.
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Athenree shared path information session cancelled
NewsThe Athenree shared path community information session planned for Wednesday 20 October has been cancelled to minimise unnecessary risk from COVID-19.
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Council meetings to be livestreamed
NewsThis Thursday’s Western Bay of Plenty District Council committee meetings will be recorded and streamed live online.
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CCTV applications closing soon
NewsSubmit your application to Council’s inaugural CCTV fund before it closes next week.
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Stabilising Kaituna riverbank along Te Puke Highway
NewsWork to strengthen a small section of the Kaituna riverbank alongside Te Puke Highway is scheduled to kick off early next week.
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Bay of Plenty’s newest industrial Business Park celebrated
NewsThe development of the Rangiuru Business Park, the Bay’s modern, connected and future-focussed Business Park officially commenced today.
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Wander Dogs ready for adventure
NewsThis year’s Wander Dogs Summer Series bounds into action next month for a summer of tail-wagging fun.
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One week to have your say on recreation & open spaces
NewsThere’s just one week left to share your thoughts in the first round of community feedback on the Te Puke–Maketu Reserve Management Plan review.
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Work begins on new Ōmokoroa boardwalk
NewsWork begins on a new boardwalk in Ōmokoroa from next week (Tuesday 5 October), completing the final part of a stormwater bund and walkway/cycleway project.
