Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 42]
Hastings welcomes 30 new citizens
Monday, 8 December 2014, 12:02 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings will welcome 30 new New Zealanders at a citizenship ceremony to be held Wednesday 10th December 2014, from 6pm in the Hastings District Council Chambers. More >>
Hastings retirement village tests emergency planning
Monday, 8 December 2014, 10:29 am | Hastings District Council
Residents and management of Summerset in the Orchard in Hastings have put their emergency planning to the test. Hastings District Council Emergency Management staff visited the Ada Street retirement village on Monday 24th November to coordinate a ... More >>
Christmas magic returns to Cornwall Park
Friday, 5 December 2014, 4:04 pm | Hastings District Council
Christmas magic returns to Cornwall Park Christmas celebrations are set to return to Cornwall Park. Hastings families are excited to celebrate Christmas in our beautiful park for the 129th time. This year’s event will be held on Sunday 14th December ... More >>
Hastings Women’s Rest relocates during building renovations
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 11:58 am | Hastings District Council
The Hastings Women’s Rest building in Civic Square has been closed to the public while a remodelling project is undertaken. More >>
William Nelson Park development recognised at national award
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 2:12 pm | Hastings District Council
The development of William Nelson Park/skatepark in Hastings has shared the 2014 New Zealand Recreation Association Outstanding Project award. The category recognises excellence, innovation and effectiveness in the provision of a recreation project. ... More >>
International Cultures Day 2015
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 3:09 pm | Hastings District Council
The organisers of International Cultures Day 2015 in Hastings are seeking new community groups and food vendors to participate in this one of kind event. More >>
Strengthening options for Hawke’s Bay Opera House
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 3:04 pm | Hastings District Council
Options for strengthening the Hawke’s Bay Opera House will be determined during the development of a Structural Design Report on the buildings. Hastings District Council has contracted Holmes Consulting to prepare a report on the buildings, which ... More >>
TSB Bank Christmas Series comes to Hastings
Friday, 21 November 2014, 5:22 pm | Hastings District Council
TSB Bank has confirmed their support for two very popular Hastings events; ‘Christmas in Cornwall Park’ and the ‘Fiesta of Lights’ at Waikoko Gardens. More >>
Fine spell prompts call for water conservation
Friday, 21 November 2014, 1:21 pm | Hastings District Council
The recent spell of fine weather and strong drying winds has led to a call for Hastings residents to think seriously about conserving water. More >>
Restricted fire season for Hastings District
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 5:04 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District will move to a restricted fire season on Monday 24th November. More >>
A smart new look for Frimley Aquatic Centre
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 4:25 pm | Hastings District Council
The Frimley Aquatic Centre will sport a trendy and smart new look when it opens for the summer season on Monday (24th November). Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule says “The pool complex has been given a $395,000 makeover during the winter and this has produced ... More >>
Students get hands on career experience
Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 12:28 pm | Hastings District Council
Students get hands on career experience Year 7 and 8 students will have the opportunity to discover what employment options await them, when the ‘Futures for Tamariki’ careers day comes to Heretaunga Intermediate. ‘Futures for Tamariki’ is organised ... More >>
Get some much needed exercise with TripSwitch
Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 10:12 am | Hastings District Council
Get some much needed exercise with TripSwitch TripSwitch is back again for summer 2014. The Hastings District Council, iWay initiative encourages everyone to switch one car trip a day to a walking or cycling trip. The first TripSwitch was held in ... More >>
Warning to take care when lighting fires
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 3:13 pm | Hastings District Council
Four vegetation fires in four days have prompted Hastings District Council’s Principal Rural Fire Officer to ask people to be extra vigilant when lighting fires in the open. Trevor Mitchell says “We are moving into the windier part of the year and ... More >>
Nominations open for 2015 Hastings Civic Awards
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 11:09 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council is calling for nominations for the 2015 Civic Honours Awards. The awards recognise an individual, group or organisation that has contributed significantly to Hastings District. More >>
Havelock North Library annual Publishers’ Book Expo
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 1:19 pm | Hastings District Council
Readers will have the opportunity to preview a selection of hand-picked titles at this year’s Publishers’ Book Expo to be held at the Havelock North Library on Wednesday 19 November, 6.45pm. More >>
New mural for Clive pool
Tuesday, 4 November 2014, 9:39 am | Hastings District Council
New mural for Clive pool The exterior of Clive Memorial Pool is to have a new, more attractive look. Hastings based graphic artist Mauricio Benega has begun painting a mural on the roadside wall of the building. The mural will not only enhance the ... More >>
Take care on Guy Fawkes night
Monday, 3 November 2014, 4:16 pm | Hastings District Council
Take care on Guy Fawkes night The public is being urged to take special care when setting off fireworks on Guy Fawkes night as the region is quite dry, despite the green tinges. Eastern Regional Rural Fire Committee Chairperson Trevor Mitchell says ... More >>
Annual hazardous waste collection returns to Hawke’s Bay
Friday, 31 October 2014, 11:34 am | Hastings District Council
The Annual HazMobile collection of hazardous waste will return to Hawke’s Bay in early November. More >>
Concept plan to be unveiled for new playground
Monday, 6 October 2014, 3:20 pm | Hastings District Council
A concept plan for a new playground at Windsor Park in Hastings will be unveiled at an open day this Sunday. The playground is to be constructed in an area of Splash Planet that will be opened up to the public as it currently receives limited use. ... More >>