Community Grants Fund
Twenty-four grants have been awarded in the first round of our new Community Grants Fund, set up to support community organisations and recognise the significant contribution they make to the social, economic, cultural and environmental wellbeing of Tauranga.
One of the first recipients is Te Tuhi Mareikura Trust's Ko Tāku Toi Tāku Ohooho programme where rangatahi (youth) will be learning from professional Māori artists.
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Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.4% Yes, it's fair
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9.8% No, it's unreasonable
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
Lions Book Fair
You have donated them, we have sorted them and next week we’ll be ready for the sale. Great quality fiction & beautiful non fiction as well as a huge number of car magazines and car manuals.
Just dough it
With three basic ingredients and a bit of creativity, you can give old containers new life with Resene testpots.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.