Quality of life survey: Traffic woes plague Tauranga residents view of the city
30 Apr, 2021 08:24 PM
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In the survey, 98 per cent of Tauranga residents said traffic was an issue. Photo / File
In the survey, 98 per cent of Tauranga residents said traffic was an issue. Photo / File
Tauranga residents believe the city is now a worse place to live than last year, a survey has revealed. And industry and community leaders aren t surprised that growing traffic congestion and frustration towards Tauranga City Council were the main reasons residents were unhappy.
The results were revealed by the Quality of Life Survey, which canvassed residents under eight New Zealand councils Tauranga, Auckland, Hamilton, Porirua, Wellington, Hutt City, Christchurch and Dunedin.
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Tauranga city councillors - who s studying real estate, who s working out of town, and who s moved on
12 Mar, 2021 11:00 PM
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Tauranga City Council chambers used to have 11 elected members. Now there are four commissioners in control. So what has become of the city s mayor and councillors. Photo / File
Tauranga City Council chambers used to have 11 elected members. Now there are four commissioners in control. So what has become of the city s mayor and councillors. Photo / File
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It has been four months since the Local Government Minister announced she was sending in commissioners to replace Tauranga City Council elected members, who have since been discharged of their duties. But where are they