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You’re invited to meet the Mayoral candidates vying to lead the Western Bay

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is inviting you to meet the eight candidates running for the role of Mayor...
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Newsletter | 11 August 2022

Kia ora, We would like to acknowledge the passing of Ngāi Tamarawaho kaumatua, Peri Kohu, early last week. Peri will...
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CareerConnect: Planning for international student success in our backyard

CareerConnect CareerConnect is the new online resource hub to support international students in pursuit of tertiary education and employment opportunities...
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Ara Rau buzzing like never before

The Ara Rau Skills and Employment Hub has been buzzing with more young people than ever before! With such a...
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Launch of BOP Regional Workforce Plan

The first region-wide workforce plan for the Bay of Plenty was launched last month at Whareroa Marae. The plan provides...
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AIS Bay of Plenty – Recruitment onboarding in the Philippines

One of the foundations of AIS Global Group has always been about connections and relationships. The vision is to provide...
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UBCO named Hi-Tech Emerging Company of the Year

Original story: ubco.co.nz UBCO, the Tauranga NZ based electric adventure vehicle company, was named the Pacific Edge Hi-Tech Emerging Company...
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Making the switch to greener tourism

The first cohort in Tourism Bay of Plenty’s The Green Room | Te Rūma Kākāriki sustainability programme has graduated, setting...
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Tauranga CBD Blueprint Update | August 2022

Following the successful launch of the Tauranga CBD Blueprint, we have seen high levels of engagement and interest, resparking the community's confidence and...
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Career opportunities on show at region’s most comprehensive careers expo

Tertiary to trades training opportunities, as well as careers in the region’s leading businesses, will all be on show at...
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Newsletter | 28 July 2022

Kia ora, This coming Monday marks the re-opening of New Zealand’s international borders to all visa categories, and the maritime...
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Calling all changemakers this election year

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is calling on the community to be a part of Generation Change / He...