TAURANGA, BOP & WAIKATO MOVING RELATED RESOURCES
WEATHER INFORMATION
GOOGLE WEATHER…
“Tauranga Weather” on Google! 
| “Auckland Weather” on Google!
“Hamilton Weather” on Google! | “Rotorua Weather” on Google!
METSERVICE RAIN RADAR…
Rain Radar: New Zealand | BOP | Auckland
MORE TAURANGA WEATHER…
MetService – Tauranga | Tauranga 14 day at Date&Time.com
MORE AUCKLAND WEATHER…
MetService – Auckland | Auckland Rain Radar | Auckland 14 day
MORE HAMILTON WEATHER…
MORE ROTORUA WEATHER…
MetService – Rotorua | Rotorua 14 day
COROMANDEL PENINSULA WEATHER…
MetService Coromandel | 14 Day
SIZE REFERENCES – FOR MOVING FURNITURE, FREIGHT AND MORE
HUH, CUBIC WHAT? UNDERSTANDING CUBIC METRES FOR FREIGHT AND REMOVALS
MATTRESS SIZES
More mattress info can be found here: Standard NZ Mattress Sizes
NZ STANDARD PALLETS
Transporting NZ Pallets – Example info on NZ pallet sizes
The standard pallet size used in NZ is 1200 x 1000 mm. These suit existing supply chain infrastructure – warehouses, racking, trucks, forklifts, etc. – and many have 4 way entry.
NZ Standard Pallet – 1200 x 1000 mm
Length : 1000 mm
Width : 1200 mm
Height : approx. 150 mm
Tare weight : approx. 28 kg (varies with pallet type and timber moisture)
Pallets from hire pools such as CHEP (blue) and Loscam are common in NZ, and their heights and weights vary slightly.
* These are given as examples, we recommend you always check the specific dimensions of your load and pallets, before planning and starting your cartage job.
DIMENSIONS OF STANDARD 40 & 20 FOOT SHIPPING CONTAINERS
Below you can find the typical dimensions of standard steel shipping containers.
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* This info is correct as per our provided examples. However, it’s always recommended you check the dimensions of your specific container.
REGIONAL TRANSFER STATIONS (THE TIP/DUMP)
TAURANGA RUBBISH & RECYCLING INFO PAGE
See waste management & recycling info on the Tauranga City Council website (Rubbish and recycling main page)
Tauranga’s main transfer station (open to the public): Te Maunga Transfer Station is located on Truman Road, Te Maunga (next to Baypark Arena)
Gatehouse 07 575 2809
Recycling 07 574 8079
OTHER BOP TRANSFER STATIONS
AUCKLAND TRANSFER STATIONS
List of Auckland Transfer Stations
Auckland Council – Rubbish and Recycling
HAMILTON REGION TRANSFER STATIONS
Cambridge & Te Awamutu Recycling Centres
OTHER MISC NZ INFO
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MVS Movers: Furniture Removals
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- Local Furniture Removals: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty / Hamilton City, Waikato Local Furniture Removals
- North Island NZ and Inter-island Movers: including to & from our local areas and Auckland, Wellington and everywhere in between
Request a Moving Quote from our Removals Booking Team now to learn more or get a Furniture Removals Quote or Estimate.
TradeMe Deliveries – How to find the TradeMe Listing ID
It helps if you can please add TradeMe listing ID or a link to the item in your enquiry – so we can access all available info directly. Helpful info includes location, dimensions, as well as ask questions as required such as access between door/cargo and the road, required timeframe for pickup, etc
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