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Marine And Beach Threat for East Coast of North Island #3
Monday, 14 November 2016, 10:24 am | Horizons Regional Council
The regional response following this morning’s 7.5 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami warnings is now focusing on damage assessment and welfare. More >>
Horizons partner up to educate about child restraints
Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 9:37 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council is partnering up with the NZ Police and Plunket to educate the public about appropriate child restraints. More >>
Horizons receives Morgan Foundation Award for Makuri River
Friday, 4 November 2016, 11:12 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council chairman Bruce Gordon proudly accepted a Morgan Foundation River Award on Thursday night for the Makuri River at Tuscan Hills. More >>
Māori Economic Development Strategy to be launched
Thursday, 3 November 2016, 12:17 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Te Pae Tawhiti, a strategy for Māori economic development across the Manawatū-Whanganui Region, will be officially launched by Minister Te Ururoa Flavell at Te Pae Tata in Ohakune on Thursday 3 November. More >>
Tū Te Manawa to connect iwi with the Manawatū River
Friday, 21 October 2016, 1:26 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Tū Te Manawa, a project to enhance iwi and hapū involvement in the Manawatū River and its catchment, are celebrating a $534,000Te Mana o Te Wai grant today at Te Manawa Art, Science, and History Museum today. More >>
Te Apiti - Manawatu Gorge walking track slip
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 3:53 pm | Horizons Regional Council
A slip at the eastern end of the popular Te Apiti - Manawatu Gorge 10km walking track during September has resulted in a section being closed for site works over the next few months. Department of Conservation Operations Manager Manawatu Allanah Irvine ... More >>
New and improved Totara Reserve opens
Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 12:26 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Totara Reserve opens for camping this weekend with a new playground, upgraded tracks and new signage. More >>
Horizons council declared, public welcomed
Friday, 14 October 2016, 2:21 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council officially welcomes two new and ten returning councillors to the table following the final declaration of results for local body elections today. More >>
Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council
Monday, 10 October 2016, 4:30 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons electoral officer Craig Grant says that approximately 99 per cent of the votes have now been counted. More >>
Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council 3
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 10:49 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons electoral officer Craig Grant says that approximately 98 per cent of the votes have now been counted. “While these results are not final, they give a good indication of results so far,” says Mr Grant. “A further update is expected on ... More >>
Election results for Horizons Regional Council #2
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 3:29 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council #2 Local body voting closed at 12 noon today and the second progress results are now available on Horizons Regional Council’s website’s www.horizons.govt.nz . Horizons electoral officer ... More >>
Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 1:35 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Progressive election results for Horizons Regional Council announced Local body voting closed at 12 noon today and progress results are now available on Horizons Regional Council’s website, www.horizons.govt.nz . Horizons electoral officer Craig ... More >>
Heavy rain results in Makino floodgate activation
Friday, 7 October 2016, 3:54 pm | Horizons Regional Council
A burst of heavy rain resulted in high flow levels for a number of small streams around the Manawatu-Wangauni Region earlier today. While there were no current concerns about major rivers, the Makino flood gates in Feilding were activated. “We have ... More >>
Local body elections closing soon
Friday, 30 September 2016, 1:09 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Local body voting closes at 12noon on Saturday 8 October and Horizons Regional Council is encouraging people to have their say in who will represent them. More >>
Restoration for Lake Horowhenua given green light
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 10:44 am | Horizons Regional Council
Horizons Regional Council, are pleased the Environment Court has upheld the approach of the Lake Accord partners to restore water quality in Lake Horowhenua. More >>
Regions’ rivers celebrated on World Rivers Day
Saturday, 24 September 2016, 10:51 pm | Horizons Regional Council
The last Sunday of September marks World Rivers’ Day for 60 countries, and will be recognised by Horizons Regional Council joining its counterparts across the country in releasing their latest state and trend river data on the Land, Air, Water Aotearoa ... More >>
Horizons' One Plan implementation review process
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 12:21 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Despite improving water quality in much of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region and maximum effort by Horizons’ farmers and territorial authorities in reducing impacts on waterways, the Environmental Defence Society and Wellington Fish and Game’s intend ... More >>
Horizons to host science fair students for a day
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 12:20 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Wednesday 14 September 2016 Horizons to host science fair students for a day Horizons Regional Council are rewarding three Palmerston North students with a one day, hands-on internship experience this Friday. Elizabeth Woodhouse of Cornerstone Christian School, ... More >>
Students’ Challenge Day for Conservation Week
Monday, 12 September 2016, 12:42 pm | Horizons Regional Council
Students from twelve local schools will be competing in Horizons Regional Council’s Challenge Day at Totara Reserve on Thursday 15 September to celebrate Conservation Week. More >>
Huntley School digs in for stream enhancement
Monday, 12 September 2016, 9:09 am | Horizons Regional Council
A Year 8 class from Huntley School joined Horizons Regional Council staff and local landowners to plant 500 trees and shrubs along the Koitiata Stream near Bulls on Tuesday 6 September. The project is part of a long-term ‘whole of stream’ restoration ... More >>
