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Hawke's Bay: 1931 Earthquake Survivors Afternoon Tea
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 3:10 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
About 130 earthquake survivors and their carers have already registered to attend the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake survivor’s afternoon tea, and more are expected to sign up for the celebration on Sunday 12 February 2012. More >>
The business of constructing Hawke’s Bay Trails
Wednesday, 18 January 2012, 12:14 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is delighted at the positive response to the region’s walking and cycling network, known simply as Hawke’s Bay Trails. Behind the growing use of the trails is the local business of constructing the lime sand surface with ... More >>
Hawke's Bay: The state of our environment, December 2011
Thursday, 12 January 2012, 2:12 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The water quality at our beaches was very good last month unfortunately the weather wasn’t so great for enjoying it. We had plenty of rain and November-like temperatures. In fact we had a higher maximum temperature in November than in December. More >>
Lower North Island Regional Councils and DOC unite
Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 11:46 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Lower North Island regional councils and the Department of Conservation are developing an action plan to look at a more collaborative approach to the management of natural resources and hazards. More >>
River and stream levels mostly holding
Friday, 16 December 2011, 2:36 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
It may be a slow start to warm summer days but it has still been dry, and Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has placed an irrigation ban this week on the Raupere Stream at Ormond Road which affects 25 water take consent holders. More >>
HBRC Chief Executive re-appointed for a further five years
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 4:42 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has re-appointed its current Chief Executive Andrew Newman for a further five year term. HBRC Chairman Fenton Wilson says in the next five years the organisation will go through an important change process, particularly ... More >>
New Hawke’s Bay Trails Map launched to meet growing demand
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 12:12 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
20,000 copies of the new Hawke’s Bay Trails map are being distributed to meet increasing demand from both local and visiting walkers and riders as well as the businesses that support them. More >>
Steps taken towards improving the region’s air quality
Monday, 5 December 2011, 12:10 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is taking steps towards improving the region’s air quality with open fires no longer able to be used in homes in Napier and Hastings in just a month’s time. More >>
Pest Strategies Proposed, Awaiting Legislation Review
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:23 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
A review of both the regional pest and phytosanitary pest management strategies has left these largely unchanged while Hawke’s Bay Regional Council waits for a review of legislation to take effect. More >>
Public to have say on webcasting of council mee
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 5:35 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The public is to decide whether Hawke’s Bay Regional Council should webcast council meetings on its website. At yesterday’s full Council meeting Councillors voted to include the financial costs of webcasting Council and committee meetings in the ... More >>
Maori Constituencies unlikely for Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 5:34 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will not be establishing Maori Constituencies for the 2013 local body elections. The decision was made at yesterday’s full council meeting. More >>
Further step towards Regional Council Investment Company
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 2:07 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has taken another step towards the establishment of its new investment company with plans underway for a staged approach for governance. More >>
Annual Report Summary to be Published this week
Monday, 21 November 2011, 2:25 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Annual Report 2010/11 summary will be published in Hawke’s Bay Today on Wednesday 23 November. More >>
Hastings: Time to check water consents now
Friday, 18 November 2011, 10:27 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
It's time for resource consent holders to check they have the right consents in place before summer irrigation is needed. Hawke's Bay Regional Council is reminding farmers, growers, orchardists and other irrigators that they need to have the right resource ... More >>
Solar Hot Water on the agenda for Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 3:44 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The public may soon be able to have their say on a proposal for the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council to fund a solar hot water scheme for the region. Today’s Corporate and Strategic Committee recommended council include a proposal to fund a Solar Hot ... More >>
Environment Action Awards presented next week
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 3:32 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Six winning environmental projects and people will be announced at the Environmental Action Awards on Wednesday 16 November at Lindisfarne College. There were 23 entries to the new award programme which has six categories. There were entries in all categories, ... More >>
Napier community wastewater consent granted
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 12:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has granted consent to the Napier City Council to discharge treated wastewater into Hawke Bay at Awatoto via a marine outfall. The 25 year consent will replace the current consent and see the domestic and non-separable ... More >>
Keeping the possum-free gains on Napier Hill
Friday, 4 November 2011, 4:43 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council possum control contractors have been revisiting bait stations locations on Napier Hill over the past two weeks to top them up. Bait stations were installed, with the agreement of residents, on various properties across Napier ... More >>
Major opportunity for Hawke’s Bay producers in China
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 5:04 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Containers of Hawke’s Bay produce could soon be making their way to China with the announcement today that a Chinese investor is keen to market the region and its bounty in his homeland. More >>
Plans for Land and Water Future Revealed
Monday, 10 October 2011, 11:42 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s first Land and Water Strategy will be presented at the Environmental Management Committee this week on Wednesday 12 October. More >>
