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Mobile recycling trailers adjust their schedule to suit users
NewsMobile recycling trailers ‘Recyclosaurus Rex’ and ‘Sustainabox’ are changing their schedule for winter.
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Good Friday kerbside collections delayed a day
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIf your bin day is normally a Friday listen up, change is coming your way over the Easter weekend.
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Citizens Advice Bureau joins Te Puke Library whānau
NewsTe Puke residents are about to benefit from a world of knowledge and free, independent advisors getting a whole lot closer
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Final countdown to new building consenting system is on
NewsChange is just around the corner for Western Bay’s building consenting system and early feedback has been positive overall.
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Work to begin on Katikati’s newest shared path
NewsHey Katikati, your new accessible and all-weather shared path is coming!
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No.4 Road Bailey bridge open for traffic
NewsCars and trucks are safely on the move again up No.4 Road in Te Puke thanks to the installation of a temporary Bailey bridge.
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What do you want to kōrero with your councillors about?
NewsKatikati-Waihī Beach and Maketu-Te Puke wards – it’s your turn to get together with your councillors.
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Construction on new Ōmokoroa schools to begin in 2024
NewsThe future layout of Ōmokoroa continues to firm up with a 2024 construction start date for two new schools confirmed.
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New trails a treat for locals
NewsKatikati’s mountain biking, horse riding and walking community have a much shorter commute to some epic trails now that Waitekohekohe Recreational Park is officially open.
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Easier, more efficient building consenting is coming
NewsA new online building consenting system is on the way, and it promises to make life a little easier for those in the building business.
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How can we communicate better?
NewsWe're always looking for ways to improve and grow our communications. Help us out by doing a quick survey and be into win!
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Free weekend of swimming in Te Puke Pool
NewsTe Puke pool is open and to say thanks for your patience you can practice your strokes for free
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Double win for Western Bay parks
NewsHūhārua Park in Te Puna and TECT Park have clinched prestigious Green Flag Awards for 2023.
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$23.5m works to unlock critical housing begin
Ōmokoroa Peninsula ProjectsNewsConstruction of a $23.5 million roading upgrade that will enable the development of 2500 new homes in Ōmokoroa begins this week.
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Join us at the Waitekohekohe Recreational Park official opening
NewsIt’s bring your own mountain bike, horse or togs to the Waitekohekohe Recreational Park official opening this Saturday, 4 March.
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A packed calendar for Parks Week 2023
NewsScavenger hunts, markets, sharing kai, outdoor yoga – sound good? Come along and help us celebrate our parks.
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A community that is there for each other
Mayor's KōreroNewsMayor James reflects on the back-to-back weather events our communities have faced this month
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Join us for the dog event of the year!
EventsNewsIt’s back baby! Bigger and better than ever. Don’t miss Doggy Day Out at Ōmokoroa Sports Ground this weekend - 10am-1pm, Saturday 25 February.
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Western Bay joins national programme to get young people in jobs
NewsImagine all young people under 25 engaged in appropriate education, training, work or positive activities in their communities – that’s the goal of a new programme rolling out in Te Puke and Maketu.
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Same look, new design for kerbside pay-as-you-throw tags
Kerbside CollectiveNewsIncreased durability, reliability and anti-copying measures are some of the key features of our newly redesigned pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) tags.