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Potential future councillors of Tauranga have been issued a warning: Don’t fight. ”You are going to need to work with whoever your colleagues end up being,.
CoreLogic: Matua becomes second Tauranga suburb with median house values over $1 million
5 Apr, 2021 06:00 PM
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Matua has made the million-dollar list. Photo / File
Matua has become the second Tauranga suburb to join the million-dollar club, according to a new house price report. CoreLogic s Mapping the Market 2021 report showed Matua has reached a median property value of $1 million.
Meanwhile, the city s cheapest suburb, Parkvale (also known as Merivale) - topped the charts for growth in median values in the last 12 months, reaching $586,900.
Senior property economist Kelvin Davidson said Mount Maunganui was the first suburb to crack the million-dollar mark just last quarter.
Confirmed: The Lakes residents to go ahead with ratepayers group
26 Feb, 2021 02:20 AM
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Residents at The Lakes have decided to go ahead with their own ratepayers advocacy group. Photo / File
Residents at The Lakes have decided to go ahead with their own ratepayers advocacy group. Photo / File
Tauranga is set to have another ratepayers advocacy group after residents of The Lakes decided they want to present a unified voice on the big issues facing the city.
Retiree Tony Gavin organised a public meeting last night, in a bid to find out what the key issues were for the community and whether it wanted a collective body to represent residents in discussions with the council s new commissioner team.