Time to Update Western Bay Property Values
If you own property in the Western Bay you may be visited by a professional valuer who will be assessing the current...
‘Outstanding Natural Feature and Landscape’ to be compromised once again by Transpower?
‘Outstanding Natural Feature and Landscape’ to be compromised once again by Transpower’s lowest cost option for new 110,000-volt line.
A Transpower support pole sits high at...
Marty Grenfell: Incoming Chief Executive – Tauranga City Council
Incoming Tauranga City Council Chief Executive Marty Grenfell can’t wait to ‘get his teeth into’ what he knows will be a “complex, dynamic and...
Potential new housing development in Papamoa for those in need
Nobody in our community wants to see people sleeping in cars or unable to find permanent accommodation – that is not the New Zealand,...
Commission to assess boundary alteration application
The Local Government Commission has agreed to assess an application seeking the alteration of the boundary between Western Bay of Plenty District...
KiwiCamp Planned for This Summer
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is planning to put the new KiwiCamp facility at the Seaforth Road carpark near Bowentown in time for the 2019/20 summer season, subject to appropriate consents being obtained.
Fiona McTavish: Incoming Chief Executive – BOP Regional Council
New Bay of Plenty Regional Council Chief Executive Fiona McTavish will have no problems finding her way around the organisation, as she’s been General...
Complaints show problem with heaters in rentals
Complaints that 15,000 heaters installed in Housing New Zealand properties don’t heat give the appearance of an epic blunder and show a problem with...
Being the Voice…
Real Ma-ori leadership is
the voice…
not the echo
Only after you have stood and looked loss and defeat directly in the eye, will you find the...
Reporting Back on Bay of Plenty Regional Council Achievements over the Past Year
Recently, Regional Councillors signed off our Annual Report for the 2016/2017 financial year. As it is a constant frustration to me that many people...