Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 46]
Further nominations sought for Hastings Civic Honours awards
Friday, 24 January 2014, 3:55 pm | Hastings District Council
Further nominations sought for Hastings Civic Honours awards Hastings residents are being encouraged to consider placing a nomination for the 2014 Civic Honours Awards. The awards recognise an individual, group or voluntary organisation which has contributed ... More >>
Big book sale at the Havelock North Function Centre
Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 2:51 pm | Hastings District Council
Friends of the Hastings District Libraries are holding a big, two day book sale at the Havelock North Function Centre on Friday 7 February from 9am to 5pm & Saturday 8 February from 10am to 4pm. More >>
New glass recycling service for Havelock North
Friday, 20 December 2013, 2:46 pm | Hastings District Council
A new glass recycling container has been placed at the Martin Place recycling depot in Havelock North. The container is identical to the one that was installed in the Waimarama Domain last week and will allow users to split their recycling into brown, ... More >>
Gas to energy plant for Hawke’s Bay landfill
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 1:43 pm | Hastings District Council
A gas to energy power plant is to be constructed at the Omarunui Landfill in Hawke’s Bay. Hastings District Council (HDC) and Napier City Council (NCC) have completed negotiations which will see the methane gas, which is created from the waste, sold ... More >>
New star in Hastings CBD
Monday, 16 December 2013, 3:27 pm | Hastings District Council
A new Christmas star has been installed in Hastings CBD. The decoration has been placed on the roundabout at the intersection of Heretaunga Street East and Hastings Streets following an assessment of the current CBD Christmas decorations revealed ... More >>
New glass recycling initiative to be trialed at Waimarama
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 12:57 pm | Hastings District Council
New glass recycling initiative to be trialed at Waimarama A modified 20ft shipping container will become the glass recycling receptacle for Waimarama over the summer holidays. The container has been placed in the Waimarama Domain car park and has ... More >>
Youth Link supports students’ transition to workforce
Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 2:02 pm | Hastings District Council
A new programme is to be trialled in Hastings which will support local young people as they make the transition from school to employment. Hastings District Council has partnered with the Youth Futures Trust to pilot Youth Link, an innovative programme ... More >>
A family history evening with Seonaid Lewis
Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 1:42 pm | Hastings District Council
Family history librarian for Auckland Libraries, Seonaid (Shona) Lewis, will share her knowledge and expertise during an evening on family history at the Hastings War Memorial Library on Thursday 16 January at 5.30pm. More >>
Restricted fire season for Hastings District and Napier City
Friday, 6 December 2013, 4:08 pm | Hastings District Council
The major urban areas of Hawke’s Bay will both move to a restricted fire season on Monday 9th December. More >>
Entertainment galore at Christmas in Cornwall Park
Friday, 29 November 2013, 3:33 pm | Hastings District Council
The annual event, to be held on Sunday 15th December is a celebration of the festive season with a Family Fun Day from 3pm till 6pm followed by Community Christmas Carols. More >>
Landmarks and Street As awards encourage civic pride
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 2:47 pm | Hastings District Council
Outstanding features and improvements to the street appeal of homes and businesses in the Hastings District will be recognised when the 2013 Landmarks awards and Tremains Street As awards are presented next week. More >>
Nominations open for 2014 Hastings Civic Awards
Friday, 22 November 2013, 2:53 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council is calling for nominations for the 2014 Civic Awards. The awards recognise an individual, group or organisation that has contributed significantly to Hastings District. This year (2013) six individuals were presented with civic ... More >>
Workshop encourages communities to look out for each other
Friday, 22 November 2013, 12:20 pm | Hastings District Council
A recent Neighbourhood Support workshop reinforced the need for all residents to take a greater interest in what is happening in their neighbourhood. The workshop attracted Neighbourhood Support Group Co-ordinators from both Hastings and Napier. ... More >>
Awards for Hastings Young Achievers
Thursday, 7 November 2013, 3:19 pm | Hastings District Council
The achievements of 22 young Hastings people will be recognised at an awards ceremony this Tuesday. More >>
700 kids, 3000 books
Monday, 4 November 2013, 12:09 pm | Hastings District Council
700 children will read approximately 3000 books while taking part in the Hastings District Libraries’ Summer Reading Programmes. More >>
Hastings Councillors to be sworn in tomorrow
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 4:48 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings Mayor and Councillors will be sworn into office at an official ceremony to be held in the District Council chambers tomorrow. More >>
Havelock North Library annual Publishers’ Book Expo
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 11:55 am | 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 20 November, 6.45pm. More >>
Care required when lighting outdoor fires
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 4:02 pm | Hastings District Council
The warmer weather over the past few weeks has prompted a warning to take extra care when lighting outdoor fires. More >>
Hastings welcomes 30 new citizens
Friday, 4 October 2013, 1:14 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings will welcome 30 new New Zealanders at a citizenship ceremony to be held on Tuesday 8th October 2013, from 6 pm in the Hastings District Council Chambers. More >>
William Nelson Park opens this Sunday
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 4:11 pm | Hastings District Council
The park is located on 6000m2 of land bordered by St Aubyn Street, King Street and Avenue Road and incorporates a large green space, a children’s playground and a skate plaza. More >>