A proposal to spend an extra $200,000 upgrading public toilets in Tairua, bringing the cost to $475,000, has received a frosty reception from ratepayers..
The cost of upgrading public toilets in Tairua has skyrocketed by $200,000 and would now cost up to $475,000. Tairua-Pauanui Community Board will meet on.
Petition started to protect Tairua pohutukawa
12 May, 2021 09:02 PM
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In February 2020 residents of Tairua rallied to ensure a pohutukawa tree did not get the chop. Photo / HC Post
In February 2020 residents of Tairua rallied to ensure a pohutukawa tree did not get the chop. Photo / HC Post
Bay of Plenty Times
By: Alison Smith
A social media campaign and the voices of tangata whenua have joined to put a halt to any cutting of a culturally significant pohutukawa tree.
Lyn Dallison has started a petition to prevent the mature Tairua tree that s deemed as historically significant, and known as Tangimanawa, from being cut to allow for a footpath extension.
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Threat of legal challenge delays Tairua Skatepark - again
20 Apr, 2021 07:52 PM
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Thames-Coromandel mayor Sandra Goudie receiving letters in support of a skatepark with future users Ezra Gage-Brown, Freeman Rowe-Smith and Zanda Hishon last year. Photo / Alison Smith
Thames-Coromandel mayor Sandra Goudie receiving letters in support of a skatepark with future users Ezra Gage-Brown, Freeman Rowe-Smith and Zanda Hishon last year. Photo / Alison Smith
Bay of Plenty Times
A group opposed to a children s skatepark at Cory Park Domain has initiated a legal challenge in the High Court against the Tairua-Pauanui Community Board s decision to locate the facility there.