Road closures this weekend
The Trustpower Christmas Parade will be taking over Devonport Road and The Strand this weekend.
The parade starts at 11am from the bottom of Third Ave and finishes around 12pm at the bottom of Harrington Street. There will be then staged entertainment on the Tauranga Waterfront from 12pm – 3pm.
The following road closures will be in place from 9am to 2pm:
- Devonport Road from Elizabeth Street to The Strand
- The Strand from Devonport Road North to McLean Street
- Harington Street from Willow Street to The Strand.
There will be a rolling road closure in place from 10am to 2pm with the following roads reopening as the parade progresses:
- Devonport Road from Fourth Avenue North to Elizabeth Street
- Elizabeth Street from Grey Street to Devonport Road
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Poll: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the Bay of Plenty?
As reported in The Post, the University of Waikato is planting roots in Tauranga as it works on “ambitious plans” to grow its Durham St campus. The goal? To see Tauranga recognised as a true “university city.”
We want to know: Could having a bigger university presence bring new opportunities and energy to the region? We’d love to hear your thoughts!
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57.1% Yes!
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28.6% Nah
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14.3% Mmm, let's wait and see
Small round patio table with 2 chairs
I am looking to purchase a small round patio table with 2 chairs.
If there is anybody who has one can you please msge me.
Teresa
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