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Inspired Youth Share Vision for the Bay of Plenty’s Future
Monday, 28 May 2012, 3:15 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Youth educating youth, further education opportunities and more renewable resources are some of the ideas of students from throughout the region for the future of the Bay of Plenty. More >>
Landowners urged to help halt spread of wild kiwifruit
Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 12:00 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is calling for the assistance of kiwifruit orchardists, farmers, forestry owners and the public to help prevent the spread of wild kiwifruit vines after the biggest find of the pest plants in a decade. More >>
Youth Gather to Shape Bay of Plenty’s Future
Monday, 21 May 2012, 12:09 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Students from schools throughout the Bay of Plenty will gather in Pāpāmoa to help shape our future at this year’s Youth Jam. More >>
Aquatic pest found in Lake Ōkāreka
Friday, 11 May 2012, 11:27 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
An infestation of the aquatic pest plant hornwort has been found in Rotorua’s Lake Ōkāreka. More >>
New Plan to protect Bay of Plenty region’s coast
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 4:07 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is developing a new Regional Coastal Environment Plan which sets rules, policies and objectives to protect the region’s coastal marine area. More >>
Bay of Plenty among top performing regions
Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 10:32 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
The Bay of Plenty was one of the top performing regions in economic development in New Zealand in 2011, according to a report from Business and Economic Research Ltd (BERL). More >>
New air quality rule affects home buyers and sellers
Friday, 27 April 2012, 3:45 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Media Release www.boprc.govt.nz New air quality rule affects home buyers and sellers from Tuesday For immediate release: Friday 27 April, 2012 From Tuesday a new rule prohibits the sale of properties with solid fuel burners that do not meet clean air ... More >>
Still time to submit on draft Plan
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 9:47 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
There is still time for people to have their say about Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s draft Ten Year Plan for 2012 – 2022, which is open for consultation until 4pm on Friday 27 April. More >>
Top Speakers For Māori-Led Conference
Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 8:51 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Top Speakers For Māori-Led Conference 11 April 2012 Prominent New Zealanders and Māori academics will be speaking at this month’s Tauranga conference for Bay of Plenty Māori. More >>
Bay of Plenty bus passengers hit record high
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 12:45 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
More people than ever before are travelling by bus in the Bay of Plenty. Both Tauranga and Rotorua have had major increases in bus passengers, with Rotorua’s Cityride passenger numbers skyrocketing from 81,245 in March 2011 to 98,896 in March 2012 ... More >>
Have Your Say On The Region’s Transport Priorities
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 10:23 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
4 April 2012 People are being asked to have their say on the document which prioritises the region’s key transport projects for the next three years. The Bay of Plenty’s Regional Transport Committee has developed the draft Regional Land Transport Programme, ... More >>
Free South Auckland School Holiday Programme This Easter
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 10:19 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
From 10-20 April, Jay Tewake and the Kā 400 crew will return to Manurewa Marae with their popular and 100% free Kā 400 holiday programme for young people aged 11-17. More >>
Rena navigational safety warnings continue
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 4:16 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Harbourmaster has issued navigational safety warnings for the Bay of Plenty following the release of containers and debris from MV Rena today. More >>
Recreational Boaties Snared
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 12:09 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Good morning, Please see below our latest release on navigational safety, and some brief background information Recreational Boaties Snared For immediate release: 11.30am, Thursday 29 March 2012 Recreational boaties are reminded to keep well clear of commercial ... More >>
Groups elebrate Environment Court consent
Monday, 26 March 2012, 4:45 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
The Environment Court today approved the resource consent for the operation of the Okere Gates at Lake Rotoiti and Ohau Weir at Lake Rotorua, after a negotiated agreement was reached by several parties. More >>
Early release of Policy decisions to help community
Monday, 26 March 2012, 4:43 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Water quality, land use and the coastal environment provisions of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s proposed Regional Policy Statement (RPS) have been released early to help inform the community on policy direction. More >>
Boost to improve Rotorua lake water quality
Monday, 26 March 2012, 4:42 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is planning to spend $45.5 million during the next eight years on changing land use around four of Rotorua’s lakes to improve water quality. More >>
Draft Plan opens for consultation
Monday, 26 March 2012, 4:40 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s draft Ten Year Plan for 2012 – 2022 will tomorrow open for consultation, and ratepayers are being urged to have their say on what it contains. More >>
Preparation and participation makes the Wolfes winners
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:31 pm | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Tauranga’s Ross Wolfe is the proud winner of two ski jackets, after taking part in the Bay of Plenty Civil Defence Emergency Management Group’s preparedness research in February. More >>
Rena navigational safety warnings issued
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 10:35 am | Bay of Plenty Regional Council
For immediate release: 10.30am, Thursday 22 March 2012 Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Harbourmaster has issued navigational safety warnings for the Bay of Plenty following the release of containers and debris from MV Rena overnight. The debris is currently ... More >>
