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Courtesy needed in Pandora Pond
Friday, 17 October 2014, 4:18 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Courtesy needed in Pandora Pond Everyone who uses Pandora Pond in Napier for recreation or sport needs to consider other users, says Harbourmaster Phil Norman. “There is increasing concern about the amount of use the Pond is getting for all sorts of ... More >>
Napier: Free Boat Safety Check on Sunday
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 1:59 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Coastguard Hawke’s Bay will be offering free boat safety checks in Napier this Sunday 19 October. More >>
New Boat Safety Education for Hawke’s Bay Schools
Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 10:55 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A new boat safety education programme is being offered to Hawke’s Bay primary and intermediate schools in early summer by the Harbourmaster. More >>
Marine Oil Spill Exercise Rescheduled at Napier Port
Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 11:16 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has rescheduled its annual marine oil spill exercise in and beside Napier Port for Wednesday 1 October 2014. The exercise was delayed after poor weather conditions in early September. More >>
Invitation to talk about the BIG SIX
Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:41 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Afternoon tea chats with Hawke’s Bay Regional Councillors are just one way people can add their ten cents to HBRC’s re-think on next year’s Long Term Plan. More >>
HBRC Corporate & Strategic Committee Decisions
Thursday, 11 September 2014, 3:05 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
HBRC Corporate & Strategic Committee Decisions Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Corporate and Strategic Committee met on Wednesday 10 September. See agenda papers here - http://data.hbrc.govt.nz/meetings/Open/2014/C&S_10092014_AGN_AT.PDF Some ... More >>
‘The Big Six’ Priorities for Long Term Plan
Thursday, 11 September 2014, 3:03 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s long term planning is well underway and a list of six strategic priorities has been drafted. More >>
Lions open perfect new picnic spot
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 12:44 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A new project from the Edgecumbe Lion’s Club has seen a scrubby patch of road reserve alongside Mangaone Stream transformed into an attractive picnic spot and watering hole just 700 metres from the popular Onepū Community Park outside Whakatāne. More >>
Council approves advance of funding to Investment Company
Friday, 29 August 2014, 1:31 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has voted to approve an advance of $3.1 million to the Hawke’s Bay Regional Investment Company Ltd (HBRIC Ltd) to cover the period until financial close on the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme. The decision was made ... More >>
Clearing the Air with School Resource
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 4:22 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A new school resource will help school students learn more about air quality and the hazards of pollution in Hawke’s Bay. The “Clearing the Air” education resource was launched yesterday at Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. http://www.hbrc.govt.nz/Services/Education/Education/Pages/Resource-Kits-for-Schools.aspx ... More >>
Regional Biodiversity Information Gathered
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 11:03 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The Southern North Island Forest Gecko is an ‘at risk’ species included in the recently published Hawke’s Bay’s Biodiversity Inventory. Southern NI Forest Gecko Southern North Island Forest Gecko at risk While the gecko is doing well in the protected ... More >>
Pollution Hotline proving popular with the public
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 3:44 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Pollution Hotline is proving an effective tool for the public to share information or lodge complaints about potential pollution in the region. The dedicated 0800 number is staffed 24 hours a day so members of ... More >>
HBRC gives conditional agreement to Ruataniwha Scheme
Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 4:15 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has today voted 6-3 in favour of investing up to $80 million in the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme. The decision was made in front of a full public gallery at today’s council meeting, following a public consultation ... More >>
North Island Robin Returns to Te Mata Park
Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 3:38 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A sighting of a North Island Robin in Te Mata Park, Havelock North, by Te Mata Trust member and volunteer, Mike Lusk has excited the Trust and Hawke’s Bay Regional Council as it’s thought that this bird species has been absent from the area for ... More >>
Join in the Garden Bird Survey
Friday, 20 June 2014, 4:06 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
It’s time for the annual NZ garden bird survey again. The survey is well supported by Hawke’s Bay bird watchers, particularly since native birds started moving back into neighbourhoods. More >>
Planting at Pakowhai next month for Honda TreeFund
Friday, 20 June 2014, 2:23 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
People who regularly walk or exercise their dogs in Pakowhai Country Park are invited to join in a planting morning at the park on 20 July thanks to the Honda TreeFund. More >>
Hawke's Bay Regional Council - media statement
Wednesday, 18 June 2014, 11:49 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
18 June 2014 Hawke’s Bay Regional Council functions as an effective governance body for the whole of the region. More >>
the state of our environment | May 2014
Friday, 6 June 2014, 5:12 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
May gave us a chance to dry out after a very wet April. We had about half our normal rainfall in both March and May and about double our usual April rainfall, so we probably came out even-steven for autumn. River levels have dropped because of the dry weather ... More >>
Bird Count in Taradale Sets Base Line
Friday, 6 June 2014, 3:13 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A bird count was completed in two possum control zones around Taradale last month. The bird count will set a base line against which Hawke’s Bay Regional Council can, in the future, assess the outcomes of its urban possum control programme and ... More >>
Annual Plan Hearings Finish
Friday, 6 June 2014, 1:33 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Annual Plan Hearings Finish Hawke’s Bay Regional Councillors yesterday completed the hearings and deliberations on 103 submissions to the draft Annual Plan for 2014/15. “Councillors want to thank those people and groups who took time to consider our ... More >>
