Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 41]
New appliance for Hastings Rural Fire Force
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 11:52 am | Hastings District Council
The new appliance will be located at Matapiro and replaces their large tanker which will be relocated to Haumoana More >>
Kung fu fighting monks to perform in Hastings
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 3:39 pm | Hastings District Council
A group of kung fu fighting monks is to perform a free concert in Hastings on Wednesday 11 March More >>
Hastings Remembers: WW100 Commemorations
Friday, 20 February 2015, 3:57 pm | Hastings District Council
Civic Square will be the focal point for ANZAC Day services in the Hastings District this year. 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign and the forging of the greatly admired ANZAC spirit. More >>
More Chorus roadside cabinets to have a brighter look
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 11:22 am | Hastings District Council
Ten more Chorus roadside cabinets are to be included in a second cabinet art painting project in Hastings. More >>
Johnny Enzed the NZ soldier of the First World War 1914-15
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 3:22 pm | Hastings District Council
Professor Glyn Harper will share insights into the New Zealand soldier in World War One at the Hastings War Memorial Library on Wednesday 4th March at 6pm. More >>
The Nappy Lady returns to Hastings
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 1:05 pm | Hastings District Council
Waste Minimisation Planner Angela Atkins says “The Nappy Lady has proved very popular each time she has visited Hastings. These two workshops will be fun and entertaining while bringing a serious message about how you can save money and help eliminate ... More >>
Go By Bike breakfast returns to Hastings CBD
Tuesday, 27 January 2015, 3:56 pm | Hastings District Council
One of the features of National Bike Wise month, the Go By Bike Breakfast is set to return to Hastings CBD. More >>
Earthquake commemoration service in Hastings CBD
Monday, 26 January 2015, 11:52 am | Hastings District Council
The events of the day that ‘changed Hawke’s Bay forever’ will be remembered in Hastings CBD next Tuesday (3rd February). The commemoration service for the 84rd anniversary of the Hawke’s Bay earthquake will begin in the Central Mall in Heretaunga ... More >>
Hastings residents urged to continue water conservation
Friday, 23 January 2015, 1:03 pm | Hastings District Council
Councillor Tania Kerr says “If we don’t get rainfall soon, some river flows will fall to critical levels, so it is now extremely important that everyone becomes more active in reducing domestic irrigation. Current daily consumption is still in excess ... More >>
Applications open for contestable funding grants
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 4:01 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council welcomes applications from community organisations for funding from the Contestable Grants Fund. More >>
Public invited to Maraetotara Falls cleanup
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 1:01 pm | Hastings District Council
The public is invited to join Hastings District Council’s Keep Hastings Beautiful team in cleaning up the area surrounding Maraetotara Falls this Friday. More >>
Nominations open for 2015 Hastings Youth Councillors
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 11:02 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council is seeking nominations from young people who would like to become part of the Youth Council. More >>
Call for further nominations for Hastings Civic Honour
Monday, 19 January 2015, 7:33 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council is encouraging residents to consider placing a nomination for the 2015 Civic Honours Awards. More >>
Watering restrictions implemented in Hastings District
Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 9:30 am | Hastings District Council
Second level water restrictions have been put in place in the Hastings District. From this morning (Tuesday 13th January 2015), the use of hoses and sprinklers for watering lawns and gardens will only be allowed between the hours of 6am and 8am ... More >>
New manager appointed to Hastings pound
Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 10:58 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council has announced the appointment of Mr John Payne from Tauranga as the new manager of the Hastings Pound. Acting Chief Executive John O’Shaughnessy says “Mr Payne was engaged by Council to review the Animal Control Service and ... More >>
Total irrigation ban in force at Waimarama
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 10:45 am | Hastings District Council
A total irrigation ban has been implemented at Waimarama, as the high temperatures over the past week place a strain on the water supply. The limits that apply to the Hastings District Council’s Waimarama water supply Resource Consent come under ... More >>
Non-fluoridated water supply in Hastings
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 1:39 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings has its first purpose built, non-fluoridated drinking fountain/bottle filling station. The facility has been installed at the Eastbourne St bore at the intersection of Warren and Eastbourne Streets. More >>
Strong response to school’s sports tournament in Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 11:41 am | Hastings District Council
The Hawke’s Bay school’s sports calendar has received a major boost with the development of an exciting, new tournament. The Hastings Sixes is a new event that was launched to schools around New Zealand last month. More >>
Christmas entertainment at Hastings night market
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 2:19 pm | Hastings District Council
Christmas entertainment at Hastings night market Carol singing will be part of the festive season celebrations at the Hastings night market in the CBD this Thursday (5pm - 9pm). Inclement weather saw the cancellation of last Sunday’s Christmas ... More >>
Military leader to be honoured with bronze sculpture
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 1:13 pm | Hastings District Council
Military leader to be honoured with bronze sculpture A bronze sculpture of Hawke’s Bay born WW1 military leader, Major General Sir Andrew Russell is to stand in Hastings Civic Square. The sculpture has been commissioned following a $60,000 grant from ... More >>