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Hawkes Bay Regional Council - Latest News [Page 49]

Dairy farm fined for excess effluent disposal

Friday, 28 November 2008, 2:54 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Environment Court Patoka Dairies was fined $3000 in the Environment Court in Napier today for excess effluent discharge from a travelling irrigator. More >>

Irrigation Bans Start

Friday, 28 November 2008, 12:30 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke's Bay Regional Council has put irrigation bans in force as the dry weather affects flows in streams and rivers. More >>

Fun Day Out Planned at Tutira Country Park

Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 10:20 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

The Tutira Country Park Open Day will be held on Sunday 30 November from 11am to 3pm and, with the long range weather forecast looking good, there will plenty for all the family to enjoy. More >>

Clive Bridge to Ngaruroro Bridge Pathway to Start

Thursday, 20 November 2008, 11:15 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Work will begin at the end of this week work on the final river crossing connection between the Napier pathway and the Hastings Pathway. More >>

New Horse Trail Alongside Pathway

Thursday, 20 November 2008, 11:11 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

A new horse trail has been developed by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council alongside the Rotary pathway between the Clive River boat ramp and River Road on the Tukituki River. More >>

Clive Kids Get BMX Track

Thursday, 20 November 2008, 11:00 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

A BMX track has been created at Clive near the boat ramp and is the result of a positive campaign by local young people. The BMX track at the end of Hicks Lane over the stopbank has been created by the Clive Community Group on Hawke's Bay Regional Council river ... More >>

Air quality proposals going to Council

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 10:55 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council will be deciding on measures to improve the winter air quality in Napier and Hastings at their meeting on Wednesday 26 November. More >>

Council Expecting Action at Mill Site

Friday, 14 November 2008, 10:48 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council wants to be certain that actions planned or currently being taken by Carter Holt Harvey to manage the former sawmill site at Waikoau progress quickly. More >>

Judging of HB Environment Awards entries underway

Friday, 15 August 2008, 3:40 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Councillors from the three supporting Councils are visiting around 30 entries which come from all parts of the region, from as north as Waikaremoana to south in Waipukurau. More >>

$75,000 of Targeted Assistance Funding

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 5:32 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke's Bay Regional Council has committed $75,000 in targeted assistance funding, supporting the development of important local education and arts programmes. More >>

Record Environmental Fine

Saturday, 2 August 2008, 4:30 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

A record fine has been handed down by the Environment Court in Napier today to the Crafar Group dairy operation, Taharua Farm, for breaching its resource consent. Taharua Farm has been fined $37,500 after Hawke's Bay Regional Council laid charges for the ... More >>

Rivers Rising in Storm Conditions

Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 1:58 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

While no significant problems are being experienced at this stage along Hawke’s Bay rivers due to the current storm, Hawke's Bay Regional Council warns that the region’s rivers are rising and will continue to rise overnight. More >>

Annual Plan Adoption Makes Changes

Thursday, 26 June 2008, 2:25 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

In adopting its Annual Plan for 2008/09 yesterday, Hawke's Bay Regional Council made some changes as a result of public submissions. More >>

EIT to Provide Civil Defence Training

Thursday, 19 June 2008, 3:59 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management Group will be working closely with the Eastern Institute of Technology in Napier, in a move aimed at meeting the specific training needs for staff and volunteers working in a disaster. More >>

Discredited earthquake advice circulating

Thursday, 5 June 2008, 11:58 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

An email promoting incorrect advice about earthquake safety has been causing concern for residents and Civil Defence staff in Hawke’s Bay as well as nationally. More >>

Embracing Futures Thinking Launch

Friday, 16 May 2008, 5:33 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke's Bay Regional Council has launched its Embracing Futures Thinking strategic goals and objectives at a breakfast presentation attended by more than 150 people on Thursday morning (15 May). More >>

Better Home Heating Habits Will Help Air Quality

Monday, 5 May 2008, 4:33 pm | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Home heating is no longer on the back burner for residents in Hastings and Napier. By September Hawke's Bay Regional Council will be considering approaches to improve winter air quality. More >>

Dig In for World Environment Day on Karamu Stream

Friday, 2 May 2008, 10:21 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

A week long ‘dig in’ in June will be an opportunity for businesses, schools and community groups to get involved in the enhancement project for the Karamu Stream in Havelock North and celebrate World Environment Day.  More >>

Oil Spill Exercise Off Cape Kidnappers

Tuesday, 22 April 2008, 11:46 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Hawke's Bay Regional Council is involved in an oil spill exercise today with staff testing a pre-planned response and particularly focused on communications around Black Reef and Cape Kidnappers. More >>

Nelson Park earthworks

Friday, 18 April 2008, 11:43 am | Hawkes Bay Regional Council

The mammoth task of removing 53,000 cubic metres of earth from the bund at Nelson Park will begin on Monday 21 April. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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