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NPDC Community Funds Help Build A Home For Taranaki’s African Residents

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 10:00 am | NPDC

The Sisonke Taranaki African Community formed last year to bring together the district’s 800 African residents – about 1,500 Africans live in Taranaki – and recently held its second annual African Day celebration at the New Plymouth Raceway. More >>

NPDC Digging Into Big Three Waters Projects

Friday, 17 May 2024, 10:56 am | NPDC

Ōākura’s water capacity is about to be increased thanks to a new two-kilometre water pipe. More >>

New Exhibition And Book Cements Len Lye’s Place In New Zealand Contemporary Art

Friday, 10 May 2024, 9:47 am | NPDC

The opening of the new Len Lye: Motion Compositions exhibition at NPDC’s Govett-Brewster Art Gallery | Len Lye Centre on 18 May coincides with the launch of a collection of writings about the famed artist. The exhibition includes early studies of movement, ... More >>

NPDC Committed To Preserving Historic Cathedral With Heritage Funding Extension

Monday, 6 May 2024, 10:26 am | NPDC

“We’re aiming to restart work in another 24 months, so this extension of the NPDC heritage building grant is a welcome boost and we’re hoping it will encourage other contributors to come forward and help too,” said Taranaki Cathedral Dean ... More >>

NPDC About To Start Trio Of Road Safety Improvement Projects

Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 10:02 am | NPDC

Two projects, between Bayly and Pioneer roads on Devon Street West/South Road, will result in greater safety for all users, particular school children, while intersection improvements will make it easier for ambulances to exit Lorna Street onto Devon Street ... More >>

Broken Dam Successfully Removed From Lake Mangamahoe

Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 9:33 am | NPDC

NPDC has cleared away a disused dam that was causing erosion damage and damaging the river corridor environment downstream from Lake Mangamahoe. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2404/e200642eec00c3b5d1cd.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> An aerial view of the existing ... More >>

New Shows At The Govett-Brewster To Set To Fire The Imagination

Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 9:57 am | NPDC

New exhibitions at NPDC’s Govett-Brewster Art Gallery from 2 March will explore ideas of change, transition, relationships and realms beyond the physical. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2402/c5b81a06333be13a7c4a.jpeg" ... More >>

NPDC Proposes Revised Walking And Cycling Designs For SH45 In Response To Feedback From Residents

Friday, 3 November 2023, 7:08 pm | NPDC

NPDC is calling for feedback on three revised designs to upgrade cycling and walking facilities on South Road / Devon Street West (SH45), making it safer for all road users. This is the second round of consultation on projects proposed to utilise funding ... More >>

Waitara Night Markets Spread Their Wings

Tuesday, 16 May 2023, 10:36 am | NPDC

One of Waitara’s most popular summer events is on the move and aiming to grow with some help from NPDC’s Community Events Grant. The monthly markets, with its mix of music, food, stalls and entertainment, had been held at Whai Tapuwae nō Rongo ... More >>

NPDC Crews Kept Busy Clearing Roadside Drains And Culverts And Checking Roads

Thursday, 4 May 2023, 6:12 pm | NPDC

Updated 5pm General Our crews have been on the ground working hard today clearing roadside drains, culverts and checking on roads, as heavy rain continues to fall throughout the district. We continue to monitor the situation and are ready to respond ... More >>

New Plymouth Hosts New Music Festival Featuring Arlo Parks

Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 10:46 am | NPDC

Twice Grammy nominated and Mercury Prize winner Arlo Parks is among headliners for the inaugural NIGHTLIGHT FESTIVAL at NPDC’s TSB Showplace in July. Announced today, the festival is a new multi-space, multi-genre event running 13 -15 July, featuring ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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