Hawkes Bay Regional Council - Latest News [Page 38]
HBRC Becomes A Friend of Dairy Accord
Thursday, 28 February 2013, 12:56 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has agreed to support in principle the Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord and agreed to become a “Friend of the Accord”. The Accord has been developed by the Dairy Environmental Leadership Group. It is now seeking ... More >>
Update on HBRC building
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:27 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Media Release 20 February 2013 Update on HBRC building The cost of repairing the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s office building in Dalton Street has doubled to an estimated $2.2 million now the extent of the recladding and remedial work required ... More >>
EIT ideaschool design students get creative at the aquarium
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:12 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A project involving Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management Group, EIT ideaschool students and the National Aquarium of New Zealand will see a new tsunami display designed and developed for the Aquarium’s Education Centre. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Biodiversity Steering Group Takes Shape
Monday, 11 February 2013, 12:08 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Biodiversity Steering Group Takes Shape Members of Hawke’s Bay’s newly-formed Biodiversity Strategy Steering Group met for the first time on Tuesday 5th February to start the process of developing a Biodiversity Strategy and Accord ... More >>
Better mobile access to low flow data
Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 9:29 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
It has just become even easier to access low flow information on Hawke’s Bay rivers and streams, with Hawke’s Bay Regional Council launching a low flow data mobile website for smart phones. More >>
Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme will help wellbeing
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 11:35 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A respected Māori leader believes the Ruataniwha Water Storage (RWS) Scheme could have huge potential for Māori in Hawke’s Bay. More >>
Record breaking year for public transport
Monday, 21 January 2013, 11:52 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has reported a record breaking number of public transport trips on the goBay network during 2012. More >>
Walk and Talk Series still popular
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 1:57 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A series of free guided walks are planned throughout Hawke’s Bay during the next three months as part of the popular Walk and Talk Series. More >>
Public warned about potentially toxic algae
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 4:43 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Laboratory results have been unable to confirm whether a dog which died after a walk along the Tukituki River bank was affected by toxic algae poisoning. More >>
The State Of Our Environment
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 9:42 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
December served up summer in spades, delivering hot temperatures and yet another month of below normal rainfall following a dry spring. As a result, water levels remained relatively low across the region’s waterways and also our aquifers. If ... More >>
New work completed on Hawke’s Bay Trails
Friday, 21 December 2012, 11:54 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Sections of the Hawke’s Bay Trails which have been under construction in recent weeks are opening in time for the holiday period. Water Ride The lower Taipo Stream section of the Water Ride will be opened today (Friday 21 December). Hawke’s Bay ... More >>
Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme discussed with farmers
Friday, 21 December 2012, 9:59 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Central Hawke’s Bay farmers and farm advisors have had the chance to learn more about the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme in a series of meetings during the last few days. More >>
Draft Tukituki Plan Change
Monday, 17 December 2012, 12:56 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council endorsed the draft Tukituki Plan Change at the Council meeting on 12 December, the means for HBRC to activate water quality and flow improvements, following an approach adopted by Council in October. More >>
TANK Group to advise on water management
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 10:12 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
A group tasked with developing consensus for managing catchments in some of the most productive and developed areas of Hawke’s Bay continues to make steady progress. More >>
the state of our environment | November 2012
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 5:06 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Spring gets points for consistency at least. All three months scoring below normal rainfall for the region and all three with temperatures near or below average. NIWA’s outlook for summer suggests the pattern could continue so we’ll need to keep a ... More >>
Stronger Controls on Irrigation but Amnesty Offered
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 1:42 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is using new tools to identify property owners that are taking water from wells and rivers and irrigating without resource consent. More >>
National award for Roadsafe Hawke’s Bay Manager
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 11:43 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
The efforts of Roadsafe Hawke’s Bay towards injury prevention on our roads will receive national recognition tomorrow (Thursday 8 November). More >>
Consent holders urged to install water meters
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 10:35 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is concerned about the number of consent holders who are yet to install water meters despite the deadline for installation being this Saturday. More >>
HBRC raises concerns over CHB Wastewater proposal
Friday, 2 November 2012, 12:09 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has raised significant concerns about the Central Hawke’s Bay District Council’s sewerage system upgrade. More >>
Mahia residents urged to lodge wastewater applications
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 10:54 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is reminding Mahia residents to lodge replacement wastewater applications before the end of November to ensure their wastewater discharges are appropriately authorised. More >>
