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HBRIC Ltd Update
Wednesday, 16 December 2015, 4:43 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Investment Company Ltd (HBRIC Ltd) is confident it can confirm a preferred investor mix for the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme before the end of the year. More >>
Scottish zoology student reports on Napier bird recovery
Monday, 14 December 2015, 12:09 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
An academic paper lead by a Scottish zoology student has given a positive report on the process and results of the Napier Hill urban possum control programme. More >>
Biosecurity Operations an Overall Success
Thursday, 10 December 2015, 10:56 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The overall success of the region’s possum control operations was reported to Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environment and Services Committee (Wed 9 Dec) in the Biosecurity annual report for 2014/15. More >>
Plans for Waitangi Estuary get star treatment
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 12:40 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environment and Services (E&S) Committee recommended today to commit $311,000 to kick-start ambitious plans to enhance the Waitangi Estuary. More >>
Algal Blooms Start
Thursday, 26 November 2015, 12:15 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council have had an alert that a severe algal bloom is in Lake Tūtira at present. More >>
Further research on deep well drilling
Thursday, 26 November 2015, 10:07 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has asked staff to further investigate the options for a deep monitor well drilling programme for the Heretaunga Plains Aquifer. A report to today’s Regional Council meeting concluded that while further deep well drilling ... More >>
Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme Update from HBRIC Ltd
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 3:17 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Investment Company Ltd (HBRIC Ltd) says confirmation it has a financially viable design and construction contract for the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme is another major step forward. HBRIC Ltd told today’s Hawke’s Bay Regional ... More >>
Getting young Hawke’s Bay drivers on the road
Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 5:20 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is championing an initiative to make it easier for young Hawke’s Bay people to gain a driver’s licence. HBRC Chairman Fenton Wilson says research shows learner drivers in Central Hawke’s Bay and Wairoa have to travel ... More >>
October was dry and temperature having a dabble each way
Monday, 9 November 2015, 2:32 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
October worked hard to distance itself from September and tried to establish a polar opposites theme… starting with rainfall, which fell close to half measures compared to the double dosing of the month before. More >>
Hon. Steven Joyce at East Coast Hill Country Conference
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 12:13 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hon. Steven Joyce, Minister for Economic Development, has been confirmed as a key note speaker at the East Coast Hill Country Conference. More >>
Sister City delegation visits Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 10:37 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Environmental protection and wastewater treatment are the focus for a Chinese delegation visiting Hawke’s Bay tomorrow (Friday 9 October). The group is from the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s sister city, Xuzhou in China and will be hosted by the Council’s ... More >>
Website shows Shared Service wins
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 9:02 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay people can now see the growing range of services where all five councils are working together to drive operational efficiencies and reduce costs. More >>
Youth Environment Team make an impact
Friday, 11 September 2015, 9:30 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Youth Environment Team make an impact A group of keen secondary school students is appalled at the amount of rubbish that is dumped or drifts up at Waitangi estuary, Awatoto beside the mouth of the Ngaruroro River. The Youth Environment Council team ... More >>
August 2015 State of the Environment
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 3:29 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Weather-wise August was a bit of yawn – both temperature and rainfall were boringly average. In this case boring isn’t such a bad thing. After two months of lower than normal rainfall and temperatures see-sawing from positively balmy in June to ... More >>
HBRC holds first Climate Briefing
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 8:52 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The Regional Council held its first Climate Briefing on Monday for the benefit of those who work in and support the primary sector in Hawke’s Bay. The meeting was called by HBRC’s Resource Management Group Manager Iain Maxwell, with the support ... More >>
Tukituki Plan Change – a three year journey
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 4:31 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council today adopted the Tukituki Plan Change, concluding a three year process and paving the way for a comprehensive implementation plan to be delivered. More >>
Soil Doco to Prompt Discussion
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 2:26 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
As 2015 is the International Year of Soils, a movie and discussion event has been organised by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council to increase awareness of soil issues in the community. More >>
Public Transport Still Popular
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 12:06 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Public transport is still a popular way to travel across Napier and Hastings, with investigations currently underway for more goBay services to make these accessible for more people in the region. More >>
Regional relationship with HB A&P Society
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 2:29 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is recommending to strengthen its relationship with the Hawke’s Bay A&P Society off the back of a successful partnership with the National Horticultural Field Day event, held in June each year. More >>
Regional Parks Improvements Proposed
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 1:50 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environment and Services Committee today agreed to recommend improvement plans and funding for regional parks More >>
