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New roles to help restore the biodiversity of Te Māhia peni

Thursday, 7 March 2019, 3:03 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Three cadets were welcomed by Rongomaiwahine iwi at a pōwhiri at Tuahuru Marae in Te Māhia yesterday, to mark the beginning of their work towards a predator-free Te Māhia. More >>

Regional Climate & Water Resources Briefing

Thursday, 7 March 2019, 2:45 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s monthly public climate briefing today noted the drier than expected summer we've just experienced, with an outlook for normal rainfall during autumn. "The significant rainfall events in December, January and February ... More >>

February 2019 State of the Environment

Thursday, 7 March 2019, 2:05 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Summer’s run of above average temperatures continued through February but the month also spawned a late, southerly shocker that gave us an evil dip in temperature and the coldest day of the season. It arrived on the back of a weather system that fortunately ... More >>

Funding for Wairoa Hill Country

Monday, 25 February 2019, 1:40 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Media Release 25 February 2019 A “sizeable chunk” of funding will go to a project to combat hill country erosion in the Hangaroa – Mangapoike area, at the headwaters of the Wairoa awa, says Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Wairoa based catchment ... More >>

A Chance to Join the Youth Environment Council

Monday, 11 February 2019, 3:50 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Young people aged between 14 and 19 years with a passion for the environment, an interest in local government and a talent for inspiring others are invited to apply for the 2019 Hawke’s Bay Youth Environment Council (YEC). More >>

Update on potential minority Napier Port IPO

Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 2:07 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Appointments of advisors have been made as part of the preparation for a potential initial public offering (IPO) of a minority interest in Napier Port. More >>

New Pest Plan Shows Shift in Public Awareness

Friday, 1 February 2019, 3:28 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Pest Management Plan commences today 1 February 2019 after being approved by the Regional Council. More >>

State of Our Environment - December 2018

Friday, 11 January 2019, 4:37 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A succession of downpours contributed to almost double normal December totals. River flows, soil moisture and groundwater More >>

Regional Council to progress share float in Napier Port

Wednesday, 19 December 2018, 4:08 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council today voted to progress a minority share float in Napier Port in order to fund the Port’s growth, protect ratepayers, maintain majority community ownership and enable the Regional Council to focus on managing urgent environmental ... More >>

Regional Council publishes Napier Port decision papers

Friday, 14 December 2018, 4:20 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says papers informing decisions on how best to fund Napier Port’s expansion have been uploaded onto the Regional Council’s website today and interested parties are encouraged to read them. The papers have been uploaded ... More >>

Water Quantity up for discussion in Central Hawke’s Bay

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 7:45 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Water Quantity in Central Hawke’s Bay will be up for discussion later this month at a public information evening. More >>

Hawke’s Bay people urged to have their say on Napier Port

Friday, 9 November 2018, 11:10 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has completed a series of six public drop in sessions to discuss options for funding the future of Napier Port. More >>

Formal consultation starts on funding Napier Port’s growth

Monday, 15 October 2018, 8:50 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A month-long formal consultation process starts today with every household in Hawke’s Bay being asked to have their say on how best to fund the growth of Napier Port. More >>

Options proposed to grow Napier Port, retain ownership

Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 11:39 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council today proposed four potential options to fund Napier Port’s growth requirements, retain majority ownership and balance Council’s investments. More >>

Passion of wetland supporters recognised at Symposium

Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 2:04 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Minister of Conservation Eugenie Sage gave a ‘shout out’ to everyone who has championed wetlands at the opening of the National Wetland Restoration Symposium today. More >>

Tukituki Water Taskforce meet for the first time

Friday, 21 September 2018, 9:40 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

A taskforce set up to look for solutions to water quantity issues in Central Hawke’s Bay met for the first time yesterday in Waipawa. More >>

Navigation Bylaw Introduces Jetski Registration

Monday, 10 September 2018, 4:57 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Navigation Safety Bylaw 2018 came into force on 3 September 2018 and with it a new requirement for all jetskis operating in the Hawke’s Bay region to be registered. More >>

Growing calls to pollution hotline show changing attitudes

Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 12:18 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council received 20% more calls to its Pollution Hotline over the past year, highlighting the community’s growing dissatisfaction with people who disrespect the environment. 1,095 calls were made to the Pollution Hotline in ... More >>

New Sustainable Homes offering from 1 October

Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 12:15 pm | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environment and Services Committee today recommended to roll out a new Sustainable Homes programme from 1 October 2018. More >>

Plenty happening at Tūtira

Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 11:11 am | Hawke's Bay Regional Council

There has been plenty happening at Tūtira this winter as part of a project aimed at improving the water quality and ecological habitat in Lakes Waikōpiro and Tūtira. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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