Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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- Lake Tarawera sewerage scheme fundingQuiet since 17 Mar 2025
- Auckland mayoral election 2025Quiet since 1 Nov 2025
- July 2025 heavy rain and windQuiet since 31 Jul 2025
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September 2026
December 2025
November 2025
- Rotting lake weed causes stench at Rotorua lakefront
- Tauranga Harbour pontoon proposal faces opposition from residents and rowers
- Mawera Karetai wins Kōhi Māori ward seat at Bay of Plenty Regional Council
October 2025
- Tauranga City Council to spend $1.49m to fix leaking landfill site
- Government announces $90m for flood resilience projects across New Zealand
- Council investigates chemical smells in Kawerau linked to cable thefts
September 2025
August 2025
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council to accelerate Ōhau Channel wall trials
- Rotorua councillor Gregg Brown changes decision on re-election bid
July 2025
- Roads reopen in Eastern Bay of Plenty after heavy flooding
- Concerns grow over candidate numbers for local elections
- Rotorua mayor demands action over corroding Ōhau channel wall
- Greens petition to extend Te Huia rail link to Tauranga
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council considers changes to geothermal rules
- Whanganui records lowest average rates increase in New Zealand
- Western Bay of Plenty nears regional deal for homes and jobs
June 2025
May 2025
- Rotorua officially sheds polluted air quality status
- Replacement of Pekatahi Bridge delayed despite tyre damage concerns
April 2025
March 2025
- Rotorua deputy mayor criticises proposed rates swap scheme
- One source of Ōpōtiki odour fixed but complaints continue+1
February 2025
- Lake Tarawera residents seek fairer funding for sewerage scheme
- Western Bay of Plenty proposes regional deal for homes and jobs
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council investigates mystery smell in Ōpōtiki