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Reluctant support from HBRC to Urban Development Strategy
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 4:23 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Reluctant support from HBRC to Urban Development Strategy Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has today given its reluctant support to a strategy aimed at managing urban development on the Heretaunga Plains, but has signalled it is not happy with the ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Community Gets Riverbed Gift
Friday, 23 June 2017, 10:19 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A piece of pristine private riverbed was this week handed back from the McHardy family to public ownership under Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. More >>
Waitangi Regional Park: Old Poles – New Pou
Thursday, 22 June 2017, 9:19 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Following the March 2017 official opening of Waitangi Regional Park and Ātea a Rangi – the 50 metre wide Star Compass attraction – a further 12 ornately-carved Pou were today unveiled on the same site, timed to coincide with the winter solstice. More >>
HBRC hears verbal submissions to its Annual Plan
Friday, 9 June 2017, 2:17 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will spend next Monday hearing and considering submissions to its draft Annual Plan 2017-18. More >>
Thousands of native plants heading out the door
Friday, 9 June 2017, 11:20 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Farmers and community groups are adding thousands of plants to streams and rivers throughout Hawke’s Bay this winter More >>
Kids 4 Drama Back in the Bay
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 3:07 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay primary school students will be experiencing some environmentally dramatic scenes for the next fortnight. More >>
Fourth Time Lucky For Restoration Project?
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 10:13 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The Whangawehi Restoration Project group is hoping for success at this week’s Green Ribbon Awards. The project is one of the finalists, after their fourth application for the prestigious awards presented by the Minister for the Environment. More >>
Winter Planting Events in June
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 2:23 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A second month of planting events coordinated by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council starts on the weekend of 10 and 11 June. More >>
Capital Structure Review
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 4:13 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A review is underway of the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s commercial investments and activities. The Capital Structure review will analyse the current and future state of Council’s commercial investments and activities, within both Council and ... More >>
HBRC confirms new CEO start date
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 1:30 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has today confirmed the start date for new Chief Executive James Palmer. More >>
HBRC welcomes James Palmer as new Chief Executive
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 4:10 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has today appointed James Palmer as its new Chief Executive. More >>
Te Mata Mushroom Company applies for Air Discharge Consent
Friday, 12 May 2017, 1:59 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Te Mata Mushrooms Company has developed a new plan to address ongoing odour issues from its Havelock North factory. More >>
Ruataniwha Scheme Review
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 11:30 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Ruataniwha Scheme Review A councillor-initiated review of the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme will be presented at a special meeting of Hawke’s Bay Regional Council tomorrow. The Council commissioned a review of the legal, financial, economic, engineering ... More >>
Lake Tūtira algal bloom
Friday, 28 April 2017, 8:15 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Lake Tūtira algal bloom Hawke’s Bay Regional Council staff advise the public to avoid contact with Lake Tūtira. The Council sampled Lake Tūtira today, as part of regular monthly monitoring. Freshwater scientist Dr Andy Hicks believes the current ... More >>
Short Delay in Ruataniwha Water Storage Review
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 10:36 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has agreed to delay the report back on the review of the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme for two weeks in order to have further advice prepared. Originally planned for 26 April, the report back will now be on 10 May. ... More >>
Regional Council focuses on improving freshwater
Friday, 14 April 2017, 8:21 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Media Release 13 April 2017 Regional Council focuses on improving freshwater Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has made four applications to the Ministry for the Environment’s Freshwater Improvement Fund, in the hope of fast-tracking improvements to some of ... More >>
Kiwi ingenuity helps fish find home
Monday, 10 April 2017, 2:11 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
An innovative floating fish ramp is proving an inexpensive and robust solution to overcoming barriers preventing fish from migrating upstream around the country. More >>
Concerns raised about Urban Development Strategy
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 3:44 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has raised concerns about the effectiveness of a strategy developed to manage urban development on the Heretaunga Plains. More >>
Coastal hazards strategy benefits from community commitment
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 3:20 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Members of the community involved in Hawke’s Bay’s coastal hazards strategy are leading decision-making to manage risks from beach erosion, inundation by overtopping and sea level rise, and tsunami. Two coastal hazard assessment panels were established ... More >>
Making sense of Ngaruroro River science
Friday, 17 March 2017, 4:02 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
TANK Group members today heard the latest science from Regional Council hydrologists about flow statistics for the Ngaruroro River, and it contained some surprises. More >>
