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Independent reviewer appointed to lead external review of Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park landslide
Independent reviewer appointed to lead external review of Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park landslide

Independent reviewer appointed to lead external review of Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park landslide

Mayor Mahé Drysdale has appointed Hon Paul Davison KC as the independent reviewer to undertake the Tauranga City Council external review of the tragic landslide at the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park on 22 January

Posted: Feb 12, 2026
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Dame Kerry Prendergast appointed Independent Chair of Council’s Audit and Risk Committee
Dame Kerry Prendergast appointed Independent Chair of Council’s Audit and Risk Committee

Dame Kerry Prendergast appointed Independent Chair of Council’s Audit and Risk Committee

Tauranga City Council is pleased to announce it has appointed Dame Kerry Prendergast as the Independent Chair of its Audit and Risk Committee for the 2026–2028 period.

Posted: Feb 11, 2026
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Tauranga City Council Transition to Recovery
Tauranga City Council Transition to Recovery

Tauranga City Council Transition to Recovery

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale has given notice that Tauranga will begin a local transition period due to the city-wide impacts from severe weather on 21 January 2026.

Posted: Feb 4, 2026
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Council moves forward with external review of events leading up to Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday
Council moves forward with external review of events leading up to Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday

Council moves forward with external review of events leading up to Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday

Tauranga City Council will proceed with an external review into the circumstances leading up to the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park on 22 January, 2026.

Posted: Feb 2, 2026
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Mayor Mahé Drysdale and Councillors share their heartfelt condolences
Mayor Mahé Drysdale and Councillors share their heartfelt condolences

Mayor Mahé Drysdale and Councillors share their heartfelt condolences

“We would like to acknowledge Police’s announcement today confirming that this morning the recovery operation at the Mauao landslide site has now been stood down."

Posted: Feb 1, 2026
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