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Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 62]
Landmarks awards promote Hastings civic pride
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 9:53 am | Hastings District Council
Outstanding features created around Hastings will be recognized when the 2011 Landmarks awards are handed out this week. More >>
Traffic light control boxes take on a new look
Monday, 22 August 2011, 2:51 pm | Hastings District Council
The winners have been found in ‘Paint 8’, a Hastings District Council competition which will see eight traffic light boxes painted with murals depicting city life. Three artists have been chosen to paint their murals on the traffic light boxes around ... More >>
International soprano to perform at Hawke’s Bay Opera House
Monday, 22 August 2011, 1:36 pm | Hastings District Council
International soprano Anna Leese will perform a homecoming concert at the iconic Hawke’s Bay Opera House as part of next month’s Epicurious Festival. More >>
Touring exhibition explores our rugby roots
Friday, 19 August 2011, 3:28 pm | Hastings District Council
‘Oranges at Halftime: Rugby and the Kiwi Experience’ will come to Hastings as part of the Real New Zealand Festival. More >>
Three liquor outlets to close following operation
Thursday, 18 August 2011, 2:42 pm | Hastings District Council
The Liquor Licensing Authority has ordered the suspension of three Hastings liquor licenses, following recent purchase operations, which saw liquor being sold to minors. More >>
Hastings band celebrates 125th anniversary
Wednesday, 17 August 2011, 3:46 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings Citizens' Band will celebrate its 125th anniversary with a weekend of music and entertainment next month. More >>
High seas expected along Hawke’s Bay coastline
Wednesday, 17 August 2011, 3:28 pm | Hastings District Council
Coastal residents are being advised to expect large swells of 5 – 8 meters to hit the coast of Hawke’s Bay from six o’clock this evening. The swell could affect property in the Clifton, Te Awanga, Haumoana, Ocean Beach and Waimarama areas and ... More >>
Raised gardens are a simple way to save on grocery bills
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 10:09 am | Hastings District Council
Saving money on grocery bills appeals to everyone as does the idea of picking fresh vegetables from your very own garden. More >>
A new Habitat for Humanity house is under construction
Friday, 12 August 2011, 7:57 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule spent time at Hawke’s Bay Prison on Friday to help with the construction of a Habitat for Humanity Central North Island house. More >>
New flea market opens in Flaxmere
Thursday, 11 August 2011, 9:30 am | Hastings District Council
The market will be in operation each Saturday from the 27th August in the Flaxmere Centre, by the Library, and opposite the homes on Caernarvon Drive. More >>
Design work ensures developments in Flaxmere go hand in hand
Wednesday, 10 August 2011, 5:00 pm | Hastings District Council
An integrated development package will ensure the revitalisation of Flaxmere meets the requirements of the community. The redevelopment of the town centre and Flaxmere Park are key elements in what is being seen as a new and exciting growth strategy ... More >>
Study on the structure of Local Government in Hawke's Bay
Friday, 5 August 2011, 3:05 pm | Hastings District Council
Recently I presented a request to your Council asking for a collective study to be done on the structure of local government in the region, and whether changes to that structure might contribute to lifting the region’s socio-economic performance. ... More >>
iWay provides bikes and helmets for pre-schoolers
Friday, 5 August 2011, 12:56 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council's iWay project has come to the aid of a preschool and provided both bikes and helmets for kids who want to learn to ride bikes. More >>
Epicurious, celebrates good food, fine wine & much more
Monday, 1 August 2011, 4:21 pm | Hastings District Council
Epicurious Weekend is set to bring a range of stunning events to Hastings, celebrating the highlights of Hawke’s Bay. The event will be held over three days in late September as part of Rugby World Cup 2011 celebrations and includes music, wine, food and good ... More >>
Coffee cards encourage cyclists to ride to town
Monday, 1 August 2011, 2:14 pm | Hastings District Council
With everyone feeling the pinch from the high cost of fuel, iWay is introducing an ‘alternative fuel card’. Instead of fuelling up with expensive petrol, you can now refuel with a caffeine fix. Cyclists who visit participating Hastings cafés ... More >>
New murals will brighten Hastings city streets
Friday, 29 July 2011, 10:07 am | Hastings District Council
Traffic light control boxes around Hastings are to take on a new and impressive look. ‘Paint 8’ is a continuation of the mural painting project which began around the district in 2010. It will see eight traffic light boxes painted with murals depicting ... More >>
Graffiti artists invited to accept new challenge
Friday, 29 July 2011, 9:17 am | Hastings District Council
Date: July 28, 2011 Graffiti artists invited to accept new challenge The region’s graffiti artists are invited to enter a canvas into a competition which is the first of its type in Hawke’s Bay. The Keep it Legit – Spray Art Challenge is being ... More >>
Love NZ public place recycling bins have arrived in Hastings
Wednesday, 27 July 2011, 4:46 pm | Hastings District Council
Seven public place recycling bins have been installed at key tourist spots around Hastings District in time for the Rugby World Cup 2011. The ‘Love NZ’ recycling bins have been provided by the Glass Packaging Forum and are part of a national campaign ... More >>
Council officer appointed to national roading taskforce
Wednesday, 27 July 2011, 10:19 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council Group Manager; Asset Management David Fraser has been appointed to a newly formed government road maintenance taskforce. More >>
Council worm farm turns food waste into fertilizer
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 10:39 am | Hastings District Council
Four tonnes of food waste has been turned into garden fertilizer by the wriggly occupants of the Hastings District Council worm farm. More >>
