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Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Latest News [Page 32]

Strong support for Council’s environmental protection work

Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 10:49 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Submissions to Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Long Term Plan showed strong support for the Council’s environmental protection work. More >>

Focus on economic development

Monday, 29 June 2015, 10:25 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has decided to go ahead with more region-wide economic development planning under its Long Term Plan, adopted last week. More >>

Regional Council puts funds aside for sewerage systems

Monday, 29 June 2015, 10:05 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has budgeted for reticulated sewerage systems around the region in its Long Term Plan adopted this week. The relevant city or district councils are the lead agency for sewerage projects, and the Bay of Plenty Regional ... More >>

Rangitāiki Floodway widening work completed

Friday, 26 June 2015, 10:17 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The latest stage in the Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Rangitāiki Floodway project has been completed. More >>

Council supports community groups helping the environment

Friday, 26 June 2015, 10:15 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council is allocating $552,000 to help community groups look after the environment under its Long Term Plan adopted this week. More >>

Long Term Plan delivers on Regional Council priorities

Thursday, 25 June 2015, 4:16 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has adopted a Long Term Plan that focuses on delivering healthy water and soils, and resilient communities for the Bay. More >>

Add your voice to the region’s water discussion

Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 10:52 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Do you have an interest in how water is used, allocated and valued? Do you want to get involved with adding your voice to the discussion? More >>

Signing marks new phase for Tauranga CBD campus project

Monday, 22 June 2015, 10:44 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The document outlining the conditions for regional funding contributions to Tauranga’s next tertiary campus has been signed. More >>

Feisty refugee heads home after oil spill

Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 10:41 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

A feisty teenage penguin swam home to the rocks around Mauao this morning after about six weeks of luxury living following an oil spill in Tauranga Harbour in late April. More >>

Annual Lake Rotoiti drawdown achieved early

Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 10:26 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Lake Rotoiti is now at its annual minimum level following Okere Gate operations to lower the lake by 100mm below normal operating levels. More >>

Clean-up completed for some oiled coastlines

Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 10:13 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Cleaning has been completed at several beaches around Tauranga Harbour following late April’s oil spill. More >>

Regional Council Gains New Tool to Tackle Marine Pests

Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 10:08 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has gained new powers to manage marine pests in the Bay of Plenty. It has declared two Small Scale Management Programmes to control and prevent the spread of the unwanted marine pests Mediterranean fanworm ( Sabella spallanzanii ... More >>

Kiwifruit orchard land on register

Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 10:33 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty orchards which are no longer used to grow kiwifruit still need to be registered on Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Hazardous Activities and Industries List (HAIL) database. More >>

Keeping stock off stopbanks prevents damage

Monday, 8 June 2015, 10:15 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council again reminds rural communities to keep grazing stock off stopbanks as winter sets in, so the structures can fully achieve their intended purpose. More >>

Reduce effluent on roads on ‘Gypsy day’

Thursday, 28 May 2015, 11:26 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty cows will be on the roads this weekend as sharemilkers move stock on what’s known as ‘gypsy day’. More >>

Independent Monitor selected for Kope Canal project

Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 10:33 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

An Independent Monitor has been selected for the Kopeopeo Canal Remediation project. More >>

Question session on Lake Rotorua alum dosing

Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 10:31 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Rotorua residents, iwi and farmers interested in improving water quality in Lake Rotorua can attend a free session next week to find out more about the results of alum dosing in the lake. More >>

Tauranga CBD campus a step closer

Monday, 25 May 2015, 10:15 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

A tertiary campus in the centre of Tauranga is a step closer following the approval of a Heads of Agreement document. More >>

Symposium to explore innovative ways to reduce nitrogen

Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 11:02 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council and Grow Rotorua are hosting a free symposium in June to explore economic and environmentally sustainable farming, and business opportunities for land use change in the Lake Rotorua catchment. More >>

Regional Council considers submissions to Long Term Plan

Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 10:56 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Councillors are deliberating this week on 275 submissions and recommendations to the council’s Long Term Plan. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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