Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Latest News [Page 21]
HBRC Maori Committee to lodge submission
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 12:28 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Maori Committee is preparing its own submission to the Local Government Commission on local government reorganisation in the region. More >>
Higher duties of HBRIC Ltd Chief Executive recognised
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 4:25 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The higher duties of the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Investment Company (HBRIC Ltd) Chief Executive Andrew Newman have been recognised. More >>
Kids 4 Drama Back In Bay Schools
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 11:43 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The Kids 4 Drama group will be returning to Hawke’s Bay primary schools next week with an environmental-themed drama production. More >>
HBRC appoints new Science Manager
Friday, 14 February 2014, 2:07 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has appointed Dr Stephen Swabey to the role of Environmental Science Manager. The appointment was made this week by HBRC’s Resource Management Group Manager Iain Maxwell. More >>
Leaders’ irrigation tour boosts confidence
Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 4:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
One of the messages from last week’s south island irrigation fact-finding tour, coordinated by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, is that the biggest catalyst for change is confidence. More >>
HBRC & consultants assess potential water storage investment
Wednesday, 5 February 2014, 12:57 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has appointed two independent consultants to assess the business case for the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme (RWSS) and identify and evaluate alternative investments. More >>
Hawke’s Bay leaders on irrigation fact-finding tour
Monday, 3 February 2014, 11:00 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay leaders are getting the chance to witness firsthand the impacts irrigation has had on communities in the South Island. A group of Hawke’s Bay leaders, including the mayors and deputy mayors of Wairoa and Central Hawke’s Bay along with Hawke’s ... More >>
Communities boost Wetlands
Friday, 31 January 2014, 3:50 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
On World Wetland Day this Sunday 2nd February, think about the many Hawke’s Bay people who have helped to enhance and create our own wetlands in the region. More >>
the state of our environment | December 2013
Monday, 13 January 2014, 4:53 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
There was a frenzy of barbeques and plenty of good swimming to be had at the region’s favourite swimming spots. More >>
Another Record Breaking Year for goBay Public Transport
Monday, 13 January 2014, 10:14 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council reports a record-breaking number of public transport trips on the goBay network in 2013. Regional Council transport coordinator Megan Welsby is delighted. More >>
Tukituki Catchment Proposal –Board of Inquiry Hearing Day 23
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 5:15 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Fish & Game Council and Eastern Fish & Game Council ; Brownrigg Agriculture group Ltd – Lisa Poynton and Brent Oliver; Irrigation New Zealand Chief Executive Officer – Andrew Curtis; Hawke’s Bay resident - Megan Rose ; OngaOnga farmers ... More >>
First Gold Dairy Consent Awards Presented
Monday, 16 December 2013, 2:37 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Sixteen dairy farms have been awarded Gold certificates by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council for consistently achieving full compliance with their resource consents over 5 years. The awards event was well attended by the dairy farmers and their staff ... More >>
HBRC Corporate and Strategic Committee Meeting
Friday, 13 December 2013, 4:19 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Corporate and Strategic Committee meeting was held on Wednesday 11 December. The key decisions/recommendations were: More >>
Tukituki Catchment Proposal –Board of Inquiry Hearing Day 10
Monday, 2 December 2013, 4:05 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Mr Apple NZ & JM Bostock; Director-General of Conservation submission; Hawke’s Bay Environmental Water Group secretary – David Renouf More >>
Managing Hawke’s Bay rivers – more than Tukituki
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 1:58 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Given the coverage it’s had, people in the region could be fooled into thinking that Hawke’s Bay has only one river - the Tukituki - but Hawke’s Bay Regional Council wants to reassure the community that it is actively managing all seven major ... More >>
Tukituki Catchment Proposal –Board of Inquiry Hearing Day 3
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:21 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
HBRC Principal Resources Modeler - Dr Husam Baalousha ; HBRC Team Leader/Principal Scientist - Rob Waldron ; HBRC Senior Consents Officer - Paul Barrett; AgResearch Overseer modeler - David Wheeler ; AgResearch Ltd Senior Scientist and Programme ... More >>
HBRC appoints new Economic Development Manager
Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 3:12 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay lawyer Tom Skerman has joined Hawke’s Bay Regional Council as its new Economic Development Manager. Mr Skerman has lived in Hawke’s Bay for more than 20 years, having farmed in northern Hawke’s Bay for 15 years, before working ... More >>
Camera adds to Boating Safety at Napier Port
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 3:19 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Harbourmaster now has an additional resource in the campaign to keep Napier Port approaches safe for both small boats and large commercial traffic. More >>
Bikes on Buses are a runaway success
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 2:15 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The success of the Bikes on Buses programme in Hawke’s Bay has greatly exceeded initial expectations, to the point that other regions are asking their own transport providers for the service. More >>
Farmers sign up for Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 1:58 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Central Hawke’s Bay farmers are continuing to show strong interest in the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme with close to a hundred so far signing expressions of interest to take water from the scheme. More >>
