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Social Procurement: Employment connections & support

Following on from the last successful social procurement event focused on the opportunities here in Tauranga Moana, employment connections and...
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STEMFest 2022

STEMFest 2022 took over Tauranga’s CBD Sunday October 2nd as Aotearoa's largest STEM street festival was held with rockets, robots...
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Climate Action Workshop

Priority One in partnership with Tauranga City Council (TCC) and consultants Beca delivered a sector-based workshop to provide an opportunity...
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Historic find at landmark Tauranga CBD development site

Archaeological investigations at the site of the new Northern Quarter commercial development in the Tauranga CBD have unearthed a significant...
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Enterprise Angels Annual Member Awards

Angel investing is more than just investing capital in start-ups; it is also about rolling up your sleeves and getting...
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$84 million upgrade planned for Tauranga’s waterfront

Plans for an $84 million rejuvenation of Tauranga’s waterfront described as a “hallelujah moment” have been approved. At a recent...
Massive funding boost for Waikato research

Massive funding boost for Waikato research

From incorporating mātauranga Māori into marine restoration to Xeno Nucleic Acids that could have impacts on cancer research and rock...
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New process considered for extensive urban development in Tauranga

In response to the significant housing need in Tauranga and a request by Tauranga City Council, the Government’s urban development...
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Acorn Foundation announces more than $3M in donations for 2022

Acorn's incredible donors have allowed this region's local community foundation to distribute morethan $3M to 213 charitable organisations and scholarship...
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Tauranga education delegation to travel to South Korea for first time since 2020

The arrival in Tauranga of about 100 international students from Korea between October and January is expected to boost the...
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Young Innovators paving the way for the future of work

Young innovators across the Bay of Plenty have come together this week to share their creative ideas, solve problems, experience...
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Zespri AIMS Games: why local business should embrace the games

After a two-year hiatus, over 20,000 visitors are expected in Tauranga this week for the Zespri AIMS Games. Supported by...