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Timeframe for clean-up to be assessed tomorrow
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 4:33 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Clean-up crews carried out a complete sweep of the oil affected area between Foxton Beach and just north of the Himatangi Stream today and will return to the site in the morning. More >>
Big response to help clean beach
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 10:30 am | Horizons Regional Council
Small amounts of new oil have washed up at Himatangi Beach overnight, with 90 people gathered to continue the clean-up effort this morning. More >>
Hard slog for clean-up crews
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 4:53 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Crews have removed oil from 6.3km of shoreline between Foxton and Himatangi today and will reconvene tomorrow morning to continue the clean-up effort. More >>
All hands on deck for clean up
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 11:55 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council staff have been joined by DOC, local volunteers and iwi from Ngati Kauwhata and Rangitaane o Manawatu to clean-up oil from the shoreline between Foxton and Himatangi Beach. More >>
No new oil on beach overnight
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 9:26 am | Horizons Regional Council
No new oil has washed up overnight and the source of the spill is still unknown as crews gather to continue a clean-up between Foxton and Himatangi Beaches today. More >>
Oil extends to Himatangi
Monday, 15 June 2015, 4:06 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Oil found on Foxton Beach is now known to extend 10km along the shore to just north of the Himatangi Stream and an incident response team is on-site to begin the clean-up effort. More >>
Horizons mobilising response team to Foxton oil spill
Monday, 15 June 2015, 2:12 pm | Horizons Regional Council
An incident response team has been mobilised to begin a shoreline cleanup of an unknown quantity of oil on Foxton Beach. More >>
Decisions made on Long-term Plan
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 4:30 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council approved amendments to its Long-term Plan today, determining what work should be funded and how over the next 10 years. More >>
Horizons supports option for wastewater treatment plant
Monday, 8 June 2015, 5:19 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council is supportive of a proposal that would see the renewal of Palmerston North City Council’s wastewater treatment plant consent brought forward from 2028 to 2022. More >>
Keeping stock off stopbanks helps flood protection
Monday, 8 June 2015, 2:35 pm | Horizons Regional Council
As the wetter months set in, Horizons Regional Council is again reminding rural communities to keep grazing stock off stopbanks to ensure they are best able to perform their function as an essential flood protection asset. More >>
Anzac Cliffs work suspended for winter
Tuesday, 2 June 2015, 9:32 am | Horizons Regional Council
River works to realign the Manawatu River and stabilise Anzac Cliffs have been suspended for winter. More >>
Drive safely this long weekend
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 10:19 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council is reminding drivers to travel at speeds that reflect their surroundings for a safer Queen’s Birthday weekend. More >>
Waitangi signing commemorated 175 years on
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 9:40 am | Horizons Regional Council
A Rangitikei River stone monument commemorating a significant Treaty of Waitangi signing site has been unveiled at Tangimoana. More >>
Have you ever seen a fish climb a ladder?
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 4:18 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons are inviting the public to attend an informative workshop along the Koputaroa Stream for World Fish Migration Day on Sunday, 24 May. More >>
Parahaki Island Planting Day
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 4:01 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Join the Te Kāuru-Hapū Collective in restoring the Mahinga Kai site (a place where food was produced or procured) on Parahaki Island, with a planting day this Saturday, May 23. More >>
Supreme winners open their gates
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 11:11 am | Horizons Regional Council
Environmental farm award winners for the Horizons Region opened their gates and shared their secrets with other farmers last week. More >>
Horizons monitoring river levels
Saturday, 16 May 2015, 11:07 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council operations and emergency management staff are monitoring river levels across the Region. More >>
Tangimoana flood response put to test
Monday, 11 May 2015, 1:35 pm | Horizons Regional Council
An action plan to protect Tangimoana from the impact of flooding has been put to the test by Horizons Regional Council. More >>
Public submissions to be heard
Thursday, 7 May 2015, 4:01 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Submissions to Horizons Regional Council’s proposed 2015-25 Long-term Plan are in and chairman Bruce Gordon is looking forward to hearing from members of the public later this month. More >>
Clear direction for public transport
Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 3:18 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP) has been approved for adoption by Horizons Regional Council, addressing a variety of public transport issues across all parts of the Region. More >>
