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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 >>
Hawke’s Bay:Farmers First in Science & Technology Initiative
Friday, 7 October 2011, 1:56 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and Massey University are leading an innovative multi-agency initiative that will see science and technology integrated into local farming operations. The intended outcome of this proposal will be to improve productivity, water use ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Enforcement Decision Process & Policy Separate
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 3:14 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s enforcement decision process runs independently of Councillors, a practice highlighted in a report by the Auditor-General's office released today. More >>
Ahuriri Westshore Hopper Bus to start
Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 10:30 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke's Bay Regional Council is introducing the new trial service, called the 'Hopper', from Monday 17 October. The 'Hopper' bus will have distinctive bright artwork on its sides, reflecting scenes from the route the service will take. More >>
Funding Approved for Council Efficiency Study
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 4:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s has today approved the use of $40,000 to fund studies into the efficiency and effectiveness of the Council’s activities. The funding will be used in three areas. It will be used to further scope opportunities ... More >>
Take the Bus on World Car Free Day
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 2:00 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
With extra buses now running between Hastings and Napier, World Car Free Day on Thursday 22 September is an ideal day to leave the car at home and catch a bus. Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and Go Bus have increased the number of buses on Route 12 between ... More >>
Funding confirmed for new Hawke’s Bay Wineries Ride
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 1:42 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Nga Haerenga, The New Zealand Cycle Trail project and the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council have confirmed funding for a new Wineries Ride in the Hawke’s Bay. The Wineries Ride will be one of three rides that will make up the Hawke’s Bay Trails ... More >>
Global 7's promises a spectacular rugby experience
Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 5:17 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The Kooga Global Supporters Sevens rugby tournament is set to foster relationships with visitors from all around the world. The tournament is the brainchild of the Hawke’s Bay Maori Business Network and aims to make the most of the rugby fever ... More >>
The state of our environment - August 2011
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 2:14 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
There were a few ‘notables’ for August, top of the list being chilly temperatures that were around 1°C colder than usual. Rainfall was below normal and that is beginning to affect river flows which were also mostly below normal for the month. The outlook ... More >>
Epicurious features a special Farmers’ Market
Monday, 5 September 2011, 2:02 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
A very special Sunday Farmers’ Market and the Hawke’s Bay Olive Festival are just two of the fun events which make up the Epicurious Festival. Epicurious is part of the Real New Zealand Festival and is three days of fun and entertainment, which ... More >>
Marewa Shop Front Centre for Freeholding
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 4:54 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will be opening a shop front information centre in Marewa this week to provide a more convenient location for people wanting to discuss freeholding their leasehold land. More >>
Harakeke Waterway Planting Day Success
Monday, 29 August 2011, 5:24 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
The local community planted 2800 plants alongside the new Harakeke Waterway last Saturday (27 August) between Maraenui and Marewa in Napier. About 100 people from the local community turned up, including a large number of keen school children who ... More >>
New entry to Karamu walkway opening
Thursday, 25 August 2011, 5:22 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council
A new entry to the Karamu Stream has just been completed and more formally opened on Friday 26 August. More >>
