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Regional Parks Closed & Open
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 3:58 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has closed Pākōwhai Regional Park near Hastings in case emergency refuge is needed for cattle grazing the Ngaruroro River berms. Cattle are currently safely on stopbanks but may need to be moved if the river levels ... More >>
HBRC workforce bucks national trend
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 11:31 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
In the Council’s latest Human Resources Annual Report for 2014-15 staff turnover was just 6%, down from 9% the previous year and half that of other local government organisations around the country. The report showed the average tenure of staff at ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay councils launch HB Viewer
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 2:02 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay is the ‘first in New Zealand’ to launch a new data and mapping service combining information from all five of the region’s councils into one online viewer. More >>
Youth Environment Team host Environment Expo
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 12:11 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Following on from last year’s successful event, a full afternoon of activities is taking place at the Enviro Expo on Wednesday 23 September from 12.30 pm at Taradale High School. More >>
Healthier Winter Air for Hastings & Napier
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 1:35 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hastings and Napier residents enjoyed healthier winter air this year, as despite a cold and snowy July, winter air pollution only exceeded the government’s National Environment Standards once. More >>
Interim Limit Options for Heretaunga Groundwater
Friday, 28 August 2015, 2:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Interim Limit Options for Heretaunga Groundwater The possibility of setting limits on new application for water take resource consents from the Heretaunga Aquifer are to be further explored by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. Regional Councillors have ... More >>
2015 Regional Resident Survey confirms satisfaction
Thursday, 30 July 2015, 1:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
2015 Regional Resident Survey confirms satisfaction Hawke’s Bay Regional Council yesterday heard the results of a region wide resident survey ranking HBRC highly for the quality of its service delivery, the importance of its work and the level ... More >>
New Tutira Park Book
Tuesday, 28 July 2015, 9:29 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
A new book on the history of developing Tūtira Country Park has been published by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. ‘A Short History of Tūtira Country Park’ was researched and written by Garth Eyles, the former manager of HBRC’s land management ... More >>
Put that old mobile phone to good use
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 11:11 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Put that old mobile phone to good use Now’s a great time to find a better use for that old mobile phone – drop it off at Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Napier office (the round bin at HBRC’s payments counter) and raise money for The Starship ... More >>
HBRC Chairman pleased community to have say on amalgamation
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 4:06 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Media Release 9 June 2015 HBRC Chairman pleased community to have their say on amalgamation Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Chairman Fenton Wilson says he’s pleased the community will get to decide whether the region’s five councils will amalgamate. The Local ... More >>
HBRC hearing submissions to its Long Term Plan 2015-25
Friday, 5 June 2015, 11:56 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will spend the first three days of next week hearing submissions to its Long Term Plan 2015-25. More >>
Transport Plans show forward thinking
Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 3:05 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council today adopted the region’s Land Transport, and Public Transport plans which prioritise core projects and investment over the coming ten years. More >>
HBRC takes hard line on theft of flood protection trees
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 11:29 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is extremely concerned with the cutting and destruction of river edge flood protection trees around the region. More >>
Oil Spill Exercise in Napier Harbour
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 12:36 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will be undertaking its annual marine oil spill exercise in Napier’s Inner Harbour next Tuesday (Tuesday, 28 April 2015). More >>
Big Awatoto Beach Clean-Up this Saturday
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 2:22 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay people are being encouraged to come along and help clean up the beach at this weekend’s Big Awatoto Beach Clean-up. More >>
the state of our environment | January 2015
Monday, 9 February 2015, 11:54 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
It was a fabulous start to the year if you like your weather warm and dry. I could count the number of rain days on one hand at many of our rainfall sites and when I say ‘rain days’, that includes days with a mere flick of a shower. So you might ... More >>
Council Receives Abatement Notice
Tuesday, 27 January 2015, 3:58 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Abatement notices were served on Central Hawke’s Bay District Council this morning requiring them to take action to improve the quality of the discharge of wastewater from both the Waipukurau and Waipawa treatment plants. More >>
Could That Wetland Photo Win You An Overseas Trip?
Monday, 26 January 2015, 2:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Local entries into an international photo competition for young people to mark World Wetland Day are encouraged by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. More >>
Opportunity for Update on ‘The Big Six’
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 11:10 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is hosting a late afternoon tea meeting onWednesday 28 January giving an update on how public comments made on The Big Six priorities late last year are being incorporated into the Long Term Plan for the region. More >>
the state of our environment | December 2014
Thursday, 8 January 2015, 3:54 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Recreation-wise it was a dismal start to December but at least it dented prospects of drought. A month’s worth of rain fell in the first couple of weeks and maximum temperatures were often in the mid-teens. The dump of rain temporarily affected water ... More >>
