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New marine research and education facility coming to Tauranga
Source: Tauranga City Council and the University of Waikato A state-of-the-art marine research and education facility is coming to Marine Park, Sulphur Point in Tauranga. Tauranga City Council and the…
Read MoreHow easy is it to hack a password?
This term, our secondary school’s senior leadership teams embarked on a stimulating behind-the-scenes day out with the captivating theme: “Cyber Sleuths: Defend, Detect, Conquer!” With the rapid evolution of technology…
Read MoreTrimax: An insightful experience for Tauranga Boys’ College students
Thirteen students from Tauranga Boys’ College recently had the opportunity to spend a morning at Trimax Mowing Systems, a renowned global company with sites in the USA, UK, New Zealand,…
Read MoreŌtūmoetai College students shine at DayBreak
Five Ōtūmoetai College students took part in the first ever DayBreak internship over March and April 2024, which included helping to capture photos of the event, and then providing recommendations…
Read MoreProblem materials
Recently our local councils Tauranga City Council, Western Bay of Plenty District Council, and Bay of Plenty Regional Council released a new Circular Economy Report for WBOP report on how…
Read MoreFrom the lab bench to social impact entrepreneurship: May 2024 Design and Innovation Meetup
May’s BOP Design and Innovation Meetup featured Elizabeth Copeland, inventor of the Marine Invaders game, speaking to a diverse audience of local innovators, hosted at Priority One. Elizabeth is a…
Read MoreWitnessing Tauranga Moana’s transformation from the rooftop
Tauranga Moana is amid a significant transformation, with the city centre evolving rapidly before our eyes. Offering a unique opportunity to observe this progress from elevated vantage points, Priority One’s…
Read MoreDriving regional development with Māori and Pasifika businesses
Last week, Amotai hosted their annual Meet the Buyer event, which emphasised fostering meaningful connections by bringing together Tauranga Moana Māori and Pasifika businesses with key organisations managing multiple or…
Read MoreDiscovering the opportunities at Beca Careers Day
The Priority One Instep programme in collaboration with Beca Tauranga, hosted more than 63 enthusiastic local secondary school students for an informative first-hand experience exploring the local opportunities that are…
Read MoreDemand reduction and energy efficiency will be essential in lowering energy-related emissions in Bay of Plenty, new report highlights.
Source: Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority – EECA 15 May 2024 Demand reduction and energy efficiency will be essential in lowering energy-related emissions in Bay of Plenty, new report highlights.…
Read MoreAvah Smith: Inspiring Young Leader in the WBOP
We are exceptionally proud of Avah Smith, this remarkable young woman, a student from Tauranga Girls’ College, participated in the 2023 Instep Young Leaders’ Forum and has now returned in…
Read MoreNew Mode Comes to Town
Tauranga is Aotearoa New Zealand’s fastest growing city and as we embark on our commitment towards being New Zealand’s most sustainable city, we see an opportunity to achieve this through…
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