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Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 78]

Further nominations received

Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 1:50 pm | Hastings District Council

A total of eighteen candidates have now been nominated for positions on the Hastings District Council but with three days left until nominations close there are still no mayoral candidates. More >>

Enriching lives

Friday, 17 August 2007, 11:14 am | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council is providing people an opportunity to hear about a range of initiatives taking place across the District designed to better the lives of people in the community. More >>

Havelock North Still Without A Candidate

Thursday, 16 August 2007, 11:42 am | Hastings District Council

With only one week left until the nomination period closes Havelock North ward is still without a candidate. More >>

Three nominations received for Hastings District

Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 11:38 am | Hastings District Council

In the District Health Board elections David Davidson, William Jenkins and Helen Francis have been More >>

Big issues for potential candidates

Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 10:05 am | Hastings District Council

A new link road designed to carry traffic from Havelock North to the Expressway, a $55 million regional sports park, the make-up of retail in Hastings City, the development of arts and tourism, water and waste water services for small communities, these ... More >>

Future of Flaxmere

Friday, 3 August 2007, 4:16 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council is holding two community workshops as part of the development of an urban design framework for the Flaxmere Town Centre and surrounding area. More >>

Election process begins

Monday, 30 July 2007, 3:26 pm | Hastings District Council

The nominations period for the local council and district health board elections began on Friday 27 July. The first two nominations for the Hawke’s Bay District Health Board have been received. More >>

Flood assistance

Friday, 27 July 2007, 9:55 am | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council is coordinating assistance for people affected by the flooding which hit Hawke’s Bay on 17 July. The floods were caused by a weather bomb which, at its strongest, dumped 75 millimetres of rain in three hours. More >>

Hastings District returns to normal

Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 5:16 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings District is returning to normal after a weather bomb caused flooding across the area. The heavy rain hit early yesterday and continued through much of today. More >>

Civil Defence ready to act

Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 10:48 am | Hastings District Council

Heavy rain continues to fall in Hastings District with 120 millimetres expected in some areas over the next 24 hours. Mike Maguire, incident controller for Hastings civil defence, said the forecast was for more heavy rain, and civil defence and other ... More >>

Maraekakaho residents should not use own water

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 5:13 pm | Hastings District Council

Maraekakaho residents are advised not to use their household water supply after extensive surface flooding affected the area earlier today. Water supplies and portable toilet facilities are being taken into the area to help relieve the situation. More >>

Hastings District Council, Civil Defence Emergency

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 4:22 pm | Hastings District Council

Flaxmere Community Centre, Waterworld swimming pool complex and Flaxmere Library have all reopened after flooding in the area caused their closure earlier today. More >>

Maraekakaho worst affected

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 4:04 pm | Hastings District Council

The situation continues in Hastings District after a rain cell hit the area earlier today. The worst affected area is Maraekakaho, north west of Hastings District where surface flooding and slips have closed some roads. Schools and some homes have been ... More >>

Maraekakaho School and Puketapu School Evacuated

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 11:36 am | Hastings District Council

Heavy rain causing flooding in Hastings District including areas to the west of Napier. Puketapu School and Puketapu Child Centre have both been evacuated by NZ Army unimog to the Puketapu Hotel. More >>

Flooding in Flaxmere

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 11:02 am | Hastings District Council

Heavy rain in Hastings District has caused extensive flooding in Flaxmere due to an isolated rain cell which hit the area between 6.30am and 7.30am this morning. More >>

Council to defend coastal subdivision notification

Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 10:13 am | Hastings District Council

The Hastings District Council is to defend its notification of a plan change to change the status of rural coastal subdivision in the High Court. Proposed Plan Change 38 seeks to change the status of subdivision in the rural coastal environment from being ... More >>

Feed is still the priority

Friday, 22 June 2007, 1:52 pm | Hastings District Council

Recent rain and frosts have compounded the issues posed to Hawke’s Bay farmers during the recent drought. Feed is a particular concern and farmers are being invited to make contact with the Regional Drought Committee’s Agricultural Recovery Facilitators ... More >>

Ocean Beach Reserve Options Explored

Friday, 15 June 2007, 7:44 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council will decide whether to investigate options for purchasing parts of Ocean Beach's Haupouri Flats for a reserve. More >>

Rain Is Good But Still Not Enough

Friday, 15 June 2007, 4:05 pm | Hastings District Council

Drought conditions in Hawke's Bay continue despite days of rain and a committee established to assist the farming community during the current situation warns that things are still bleak. More >>

New roundabout for Havelock Road

Thursday, 7 June 2007, 10:46 am | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council is tendering a Major Safety Project aimed at making a potentially hazardous section of road a lot safer for motorists. The construction of a new Havelock Road/St Georges Road roundabout has an estimated total cost of $1.2 million. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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