Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 70]
Swells Hitting Haumoana Worst in 12 Years
Monday, 8 March 2010, 1:27 pm | Hastings District Council
Police have advised residents of 21 houses on Haumoana’s waterfront and houses at Ocean Beach to self-evacuate. More >>
Haumoana Houses Evacuated as Swell Builds
Monday, 8 March 2010, 12:11 pm | Hastings District Council
Police are currently evacuating 21 houses along the coast at Haumoana that may be vulnerable to high swells. More >>
Coastal Residents May Return Home
Sunday, 28 February 2010, 11:50 am | Hastings District Council
Authorities now say the more than 200 people who self-evacuated to Haumoana School may return home but need to refrain from seaside activities and keep away from the lower reaches of the rivers. People should keep listening to the radio and television ... More >>
Coastal Communities Asked to Self-Evacuate
Sunday, 28 February 2010, 10:12 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings Civil Defence is advising coastal residents to self-evacuate and for people to stay away from beaches, as a tsunami of 20cm hits Hawke Bay. The initial wave hit Hawke Bay at 9.17am but if the pattern at Chatham Island is repeated here there ... More >>
Coastal Community Created Community Response Plan
Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 3:46 pm | Hastings District Council
Residents of Haumoana and Te Awanga have formed a working group to create a Community Response Plan for how to “Get Ready, Get Thru” in a civil defence emergency. More >>
See the world on your backdoor step
Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 12:30 pm | Hastings District Council
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Community Asked For Pokie Machine Views
Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 5:04 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District residents are being asked how they feel about pokie machines in a survey that will help Hastings District Council review its gambling policy. Hastings District currently has 369 pokie machines operating over 25 gambling venues, with ... More >>
Books on the Bus
Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 3:54 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council and Napier City Council are working together to enhance library services to their communities. A free reciprocal returns service has been launched for Hastings and Napier Library customers. More >>
No Permits Required as Fire Risk Declines
Tuesday, 2 February 2010, 4:46 pm | Hastings District Council
The Rural Fire authority has decided the fire risk has dropped enough to return to an Open Fire Season. More >>
79th Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Commemorations
Tuesday, 2 February 2010, 9:01 am | Hastings District Council
One minute of violent shaking that changed the face of Hawke’s Bay will be remembered with seven heavenly voices on Wednesday. More >>
Landowners Asked for Feedback on Faultline Dvlpmts
Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 9:53 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council wants to talk to property owners who have an earthquake faultline running through their land about what development can occur on or near a faultline. The National Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (IGNS) and ... More >>
Testing Continues At East Clive Plant
Tuesday, 12 January 2010, 3:59 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council (HDC) will continue to divert domestic sewage to the milliscreen plant while it does further testing to reduce odour at the East Clive Wastewater Treatment Plant. More >>
Customer Service Project Enhances Civic Precinct
Monday, 21 December 2009, 12:27 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council’s Customer Services project has taken a positive new direction, with Councillors agreeing to modify the project by not proceeding with a new Customer Service Centre building in favour of an alternative option. More >>
Sewerage Pipe Leaks into Mangarau Stream
Thursday, 17 December 2009, 3:35 pm | Hastings District Council
This morning Hastings District Council staff investigated the effects of a sewerage pipe being vandalised overnight. HDC Reticulation Engineer, Tony Dench says two holes were punched into the pipe which runs across the stream at Anderson Park. “The ... More >>
New Dog Rules Unleashed
Monday, 30 November 2009, 3:55 pm | Hastings District Council
People walking their dogs in urban areas of Hastings District will need to keep their pet on a lead from December 1 2009, unless they are in one of 23 off-lead areas established by council. More >>
Nominate unsung heroes for a Civic Honour Award
Friday, 27 November 2009, 12:39 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings residents have two weeks left to nominate their unsung heroes for the 2010 Civic Honour Awards. More >>
Hawke’s Bay to get a digital archive
Friday, 27 November 2009, 11:27 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Councillors voted today, Thursday, to allow the establishment of a regional digital archive at Stoneycroft, an historic house prominent on the expressway between Hastings and Napier. More >>
Dump Your Hazardous Waste for Free with HazMobile
Friday, 13 November 2009, 12:26 pm | Hastings District Council
Hawke's Bay residents are getting an opportunity to clear the unwanted domestic hazardous waste out of their cupboards and garages safely and responsibly. More >>
Young Helps Old in Age Concern Trade Me Launch
Friday, 13 November 2009, 11:54 am | Hastings District Council
Age Concern is a vital service for older people but new technology and a young person may be the answer to raising funds for the service. More >>
Hastings People Asked to Help Decide on Brand
Friday, 6 November 2009, 5:02 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings - help us find the Heart of Hawke’s Bay, asks Mayor of Hastings, Lawrence Yule. “The council’s search for a brand has been narrowed down to two options and now we need your help to decide what imagery will represent us in a new initiative ... More >>
