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Horizons Regional Council - Latest News [Page 34]
Environmental break through recognised nationally
Friday, 19 November 2010, 11:03 am | Horizons Regional Council
A break through project, designed to improve water quality and protect the environment is in the running for a national innovation award. More >>
Kopane bridge to be replaced
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 5:14 pm | Horizons Regional Council
A new $4 million bridge is being built in Kopane as part of a project to help protect the community from major floods. More >>
Fencing subsidy available for Tararua farmers
Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 5:17 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council is making it easier for dairy farmers in the Tararua District to keep stock out of waterways. More >>
Horizons elects new chair
Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 2:51 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council last night elected Murray Guy as the new chairperson to lead the council for the next three years, taking over the role from his predecessor Garrick Murfitt who was unsuccessful in his bid for the Tararua seat on council. More >>
Shellfish tucker turns heads on local beaches
Tuesday, 26 October 2010, 1:07 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The algae, which is an essential food for shellfish, often washes up on the beaches at this time of year. More >>
Horizons Regional Council election Progress results
Saturday, 9 October 2010, 4:28 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Progress results for the Horizons Regional Council elections are now available. Successful candidates for each constituency are listed below. Detailed results for all candidates are available from our website www.horizons.govt.nz . Final results are not expected ... More >>
Rules for vegetation clearance this season
Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 2:23 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council and Federated Farmers have reached an agreement on how vegetation should be cleared this season. More >>
Support promised to devastated farmers
Friday, 24 September 2010, 5:21 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Severely stressed farmers, left devastated from stock loss and damaged land from torrential rain are being encouraged to contact Horizons Regional Council for support. More >>
Not backing down on water control
Friday, 24 September 2010, 11:21 am | Horizons Regional Council
Fiercely debated rules to control the use of the region's water and threats to its quality are gaining traction with the Government, who are considering enforcing similar rules nationwide. More >>
Your region needs you to vote
Friday, 24 September 2010, 10:16 am | Horizons Regional Council
There is still time to make your mark on the future of your region by voting for who will represent you on Horizons Regional Council. Voting papers for the 2010 local government elections were mailed to people on the electoral roll last week and eligible ... More >>
Region lashed by heavy rain
Monday, 20 September 2010, 11:19 am | Horizons Regional Council
Heavy rain and rising river levels have seen Horizons Regional Council staff work though the weekend to minimise flooding throughout the Region. More >>
River levels stabilise
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 10:08 am | Horizons Regional Council
Rivers levels are stabilising and dropping across much of the Region after heavy rainfall affected the southern part of the Region yesterday. More >>
Rain eases but rivers still high
Monday, 6 September 2010, 5:31 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The heavy rain that has affected the lower North Island has eased in the last few hours but river levels are still being monitored by Horizons Regional Council emergency management staff. More >>
Flood gates set to open
Monday, 6 September 2010, 3:39 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The Moutoa Flood Gates will be opened later this evening or early tomorrow morning to relieve flood flows in the Lower Manawatu River. More >>
Rivers monitored as heavy rain fall affects Region
Monday, 6 September 2010, 11:59 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council is monitoring river levels as heavy rainfall affects parts of the Region. More >>
One Plan upholds community’s desires for Region
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 11:48 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council’s One Plan has emerged from six years of consultation and deliberation as a plan which upholds the community’s desire for clean water, protection of native habitat and economic growth. More >>
Councillor breaches code of conduct
Monday, 16 March 2009, 5:13 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council has considered a Code of Conduct complaint brought by a staff member against Ruapehu area Councillor Michael Plowman. Council determined that Cr Plowman was in serious breach of Horizons Regional Council’s Code of Conduct ... More >>
Horizons Regional Council Election Results
Saturday, 13 October 2007, 5:56 pm | Horizons Regional Council
HORIZONS Regional Council advises that the following provisional election results have been received for their constituencies. More >>
One Plan submissions in
Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 2:30 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The period for late submissions to the One Plan, an umbrella environment management plan from Horizons Regional Council, ended on Sunday, September 30. More >>
Free Travel for Supergold Card Holders
Friday, 28 September 2007, 12:14 am | Horizons Regional Council
To celebrate International Day of the Older Person, Horizons Regional Council is providing free travel for two weeks to all SuperGold Card Holders, Monday to Friday, between the 1 October and 12 October. More >>
