Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Environment Bay of Plenty for InfoPages here.
Environment Bay of Plenty - Latest News [Page 18]
Navigation restrictions at Whakatane Harbour
Tuesday, 14 April 2009, 3:12 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
For immediate release: 14 April 2009 Recreational boaties and fishermen are being warned of new restrictions to navigation following increased shallowing within the entrance channel (the narrows) to Whakatane Harbour. Eastern Bay of Plenty Harbour ... More >>
Environment Bay of Plenty welcomes decision
Tuesday, 14 April 2009, 10:48 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
For immediate release: Tuesday 14 April, 2009 A court decision upholding Environment Bay of Plenty’s processes in deciding to relocate its headquarters to Tauranga was welcomed by council chairman John Cronin. More >>
Free buses on Easter Sunday
Monday, 6 April 2009, 2:51 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Bus services in Tauranga will be free on Easter Sunday and a normal Saturday bus service will be operating on Easter Monday, thanks to Environment Bay of Plenty, Bayline Buses and Tauranga City Council. The services on Easter Sunday and Easter ... More >>
New booklet showcases Tauranga Harbour
Friday, 3 April 2009, 4:14 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
For immediate release: 3 April 2009 People who live, work and play in and around Tauranga Harbour now have access to a comprehensive booklet with the release of the revised Tauranga Harbour – our special place. More >>
Floating wetlands could be common on Rotorua lakes
Friday, 3 April 2009, 9:49 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
An agreement between Environment Bay of Plenty and Te Arawa Lakes Trust hopes to see more of the wetlands used on the lakes, by simplifying the approval process for groups. The wetlands are used to help reduce the amount of nutrients in lakes, by ... More >>
Councils welcome Auckland governance report
Wednesday, 1 April 2009, 10:45 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
The proposed new structure for local government in Auckland provides a new business model that should deliver significant savings to the city’s ratepayers, Environment Bay of Plenty Chairman John Cronin says. More >>
Have your say on the region’s transport priorities
Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 10:32 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
For the first time the Regional Transport Committee is developing a document called the Regional Land Transport Programme which prioritises the region’s key transport projects. The Programme lists in priority order what work could be undertaken during ... More >>
Hornwort threatens Lake Okataina
Thursday, 26 March 2009, 4:01 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Environment Bay of Plenty staff have been busy scouring the bed of Lake Okataina this week in an effort to locate the source of a hornwort incursion. More >>
Work being done to help reduce flooding risk
Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 4:17 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Work will begin next week (Monday 30 March 2009) to remove sediment in the Rangitaiki River and improve the flood protection to farmers in the Galatea area. More >>
Consent holders to pay more
Monday, 23 March 2009, 12:32 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Environment Bay of Plenty is responsible for a range of resources which involve monitoring, processing and administering. This includes processing resource consents, processing certificates of compliance and reviewing resource consent conditions. More >>
Safety first for the region’s waterways
Monday, 23 March 2009, 12:31 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Thousands of people use the region’s harbours, lakes and off-shore coastal waters and it is important that they stay safe and have fun while out on the water. More >>
Media release package - Draft 10 Year Plan 2009-19
Monday, 23 March 2009, 11:21 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
Prudent approach leads to general rate decrease For immediate release: 23 March 2009 There will be a general rates decrease for Environment Bay of Plenty ratepayers this year with only slight increases in 2010/11 and 2011/12. The general rates will decrease ... More >>
New Tauranga motorway on top priority list
Friday, 20 March 2009, 10:14 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
For immediate release: 19 March, 2009 Environment Bay of Plenty today welcomed government backing of Tauranga’s planned Eastern Motorway, with the route being named a top-seven national roading priority by Transport Minister Steven Joyce. More >>
Council working to reduce air pollution
Thursday, 19 March 2009, 2:34 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Environment Bay of Plenty will work with industries in Ngapuna to reduce air pollution levels caused by yard dust, road dust and industrial emissions. Monitoring at the Cryovac site along State Highway 30 in Ngapuna shows elevated levels of air pollution ... More >>
Environmental Award winners announced
Wednesday, 18 March 2009, 1:14 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
MEDIA RELEASE Environmental Award winners announced For immediate release: 18 March 2009 Environment Bay of Plenty has today recognised some of the outstanding work that people in our region are doing to protect and restore our environment with its ... More >>
Environmental Award winners announced
Wednesday, 18 March 2009, 12:58 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Environment Bay of Plenty has today recognised some of the outstanding work that people in our region are doing to protect and restore our environment with its annual Environmental Awards. More >>
Building bought to improve office accommodation
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 2:39 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
Environment Bay of Plenty has resolved to proceed with buying Regency House, in Elizabeth Street, Tauranga, as its new western Bay of Plenty office. More >>
SuperGold travellers unaffected by bus fare change
Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 10:21 am | Environment Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty’s older people will continue to receive free off-peak travel on Environment Bay of Plenty bus services and won’t be affected by the recent decision to introduce a new simplified fare structure on Tauranga bus services. More >>
Flat fares to be introduced on Tauranga buses
Friday, 20 February 2009, 5:31 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
A fare system for Tauranga buses has been simplified and will be introduced on all services from 29 June 2009. More >>
Flat fares to be introduced on Tauranga buses
Friday, 20 February 2009, 5:29 pm | Environment Bay of Plenty
A fare system for Tauranga buses has been simplified and will be introduced on all services from 29 June 2009. More >>
