Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Latest News [Page 32]
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 >>
Labour Environment spokeswoman visits cleanup command centre
Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 3:28 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Labour’s environment spokeswoman Dr Megan Woods visited Bay of Plenty Regional Council today to be briefed on progress in cleaning up last month’s oil spill at the Port of Tauranga. More >>
Kiwifruit orchards to be registered for spray use
Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 10:30 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is registering kiwifruit orchards across the region on its Hazardous Activities and Industries List (HAIL) database. More >>
