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Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Latest News [Page 23]

HBRC Manager to take up new Wairarapa Water role

Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 4:53 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A highly-skilled Hawke’s Bay Regional Council staff member has been appointed to a new position as project director for the Wairarapa Water Project. More >>

TANK Group can change the Plan

Tuesday, 20 August 2013, 4:59 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

HBRC is working with a collaborative stakeholder group to develop policies and actions to improve the management of land and water in the Greater Heretaunga and Ahuriri areas. The project is called ‘TANK’. More >>

Hawke’s Bay Trails keeps pedalling

Friday, 16 August 2013, 10:37 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The winter months have been kind and it’s great to see Hawke’s Bay people and visitors out on Hawke’s Bay Trails. Recent survey results returned to Hawke’s Bay Regional Council show that our open spaces and places like Hawke’s Bay Trails ... More >>

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council - news in brief

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 4:50 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environment and Services Committee met today. Key items covered at the meeting were a Notice of Motion proposed by Councillor Murray Douglas, an update on Open Spaces Projects and Funding, an update on Oil and Gas ... More >>

Candidates for HBRC Reminded to Get in Early

Friday, 9 August 2013, 2:38 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Potential candidates have only a few days to step forward for Hawke's Bay and be nominated for the 2013 local body elections. Hawke's Bay Regional Council is encouraging candidates to get their forms in ahead of time to avoid the risk of missing out. More >>

Hawke’s Bay Biodiversity Strategy will bear fruit

Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 4:29 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Biodiversity Strategy Steering Group members had their third meeting on 6 August and are pressing forward, developing a regional inventory, common objectives, preferred outcomes and an Accord for all parties to sign. More >>

‘Have Your Say’ on the Public Transport Network

Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 4:27 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is undertaking a review of the goBay public transport (bus) network which operates in Napier and Hastings. More >>

the state of our environment | July 2013

Monday, 5 August 2013, 5:27 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

It’s a tonic to see the days getting longer and to feel hints of the approaching spring in the air. Having said that, there’s little to complain about in the winter offerings of last month – namely the occasional useful dose of rain but plenty ... More >>

Open Letter: Dam Break Analysis Report

Monday, 5 August 2013, 3:25 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

We take very seriously the recent comments from individuals, community groups and the media, around the dam break analysis report and potential effects on the Waipawa community in particular More >>

National swimming suitability report a way to inform public

Thursday, 1 August 2013, 2:56 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says a national report outlining the suitability for swimming of New Zealand waterways is an effective tool to inform the public on water quality for recreational activities. More >>

More information to reduce perceived conflict of interest

Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 5:31 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is to explore options to reduce the perceived conflict of interest by councillor directors on the Council’s investment company, HBRIC Ltd. More >>

Dam break analysis factored into water storage design

Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 2:24 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Investment Company Limited is reassuring the Central Hawke’s Bay community that the likelihood of a dam failure in the proposed Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme is extremely small. More >>

Hawke's Bay: Regional benefits of water storage scheme

Thursday, 18 July 2013, 2:07 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A working party is being set up to ensure Hawke’s Bay communities get the most out of the opportunities that will arise from the construction and development of Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme, should it proceed. More >>

Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme discussed at Mystery Creek

Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 3:15 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme is up for discussion at this year’s Mystery Creek field days. Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Chief Executive and Managing Director of the Council’s Investment Company HBRIC Ltd Andrew Newman has been invited to ... More >>

New Hawke’s Bay regional councillor Murray Douglas sworn in

Monday, 10 June 2013, 1:23 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has sworn in a new councillor to the position left vacant by long-standing Hastings constituency councillor Eileen von Dadelszen, who has stepped down to take up a position as an Environment Court Commissioner. More >>

Update on HBRC building - 10 June 2013

Monday, 10 June 2013, 12:04 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Good progress is being made on repairing the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s office building in Dalton Street. More >>

HBRC appoints new councillor to fill vacancy

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 5:16 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has voted to appoint a new councillor to the position left vacant by long-standing Hastings constituency councillor Eileen von Dadelszen, who has stepped down to take up a position as an Environment Court Commissioner. More >>

Makara Dam to be re-built

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 1:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has agreed to repair and rebuild the largest of the Makara Valley flood detention dams, found with a sinkhole in a regular inspection last year. More >>

Community Planting Day Will Enhance Karamu

Thursday, 23 May 2013, 2:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A community planting day to celebrate Arbor Day next month will add to the enhancement of the Karamu Stream. Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will be holding the planting day on Saturday 8 June from 9am to 2pm on the banks of the Karamu Stream near Whakatu. More >>

HBRC hears from Auditor General on its own compliance

Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 4:02 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is comfortable with the response from the Office of the Auditor General relating to claims made against it by Transparent Hawke’s Bay. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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