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New Exhibitions Celebrate Kapa Haka And The Influence Of Dalvanius Prime
Monday, 4 November 2024, 11:11 am | New Plymouth District Council
Wawata in the Wall Gallery is an intimate look into the life and legacy of Dalvanius Prime (Maui Harawi Prime), one of Pātea’s favourite sons who collaborated with Ngoi Pēwhairangi to create the iconic hit Poi E, the first pop song in te reo to ... More >>
Knowledge, Culture And Relationships Across Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Focus Of New Exhibition
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 3:07 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Lalaga: Le Hui Fono brings together artists and communities from Samoa, Tonga, Fiji and Aotearoa, working together to activate the Gallery as a place to celebrate unique and connected aspects of culturally significant materials, designs, stories, sounds, ... More >>
Twisting Hill-country Road To Get A Major Upgrade
Monday, 21 October 2024, 3:08 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The work is part of a long-term fix of Tarata Road between the saddle and Otaraua Road, which is in very poor condition due to heavy vehicles. More >>
Twisting Hill-country Road To Get A Major Upgrade
Monday, 21 October 2024, 10:54 am | New Plymouth District Council
The work is part of a long-term fix of Tarata Road between the saddle and Otaraua Road, which is in very poor condition due to heavy vehicles. The full project will be completed over the coming years as funding becomes available. More >>
NPDC’s Len Lye Cinema Hosts Stellar Line-up For British And Irish Film Festival
Monday, 14 October 2024, 10:28 am | New Plymouth District Council
Conclave, from Oscar-winning director, Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fines (pictured), is the highlighted opening night film for this year’s British and Irish Film Festival. (Photo/Supplied) From gritty dramas and comedies to romantic and historical stories, ... More >>
Team Taranaki Effort To Reopen NPDC’s Downtown Car Park On Time And On Budget
Monday, 30 September 2024, 10:03 am | New Plymouth District Council
The structural steelwork required careful planning to avoid damaging the existing reinforcing steel within the building's concrete. Bullitt Fabrications, in Bell Block, fabricating the steelwork and installed it after Taranaki Galvanizers, in Stratford, ... More >>
Don’t Get Caught Out, Make Sure Your Bins Are Out By 7am
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 5:57 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The reminder comes ahead of Waste Management NZ starting as the new waste contractor for New Plymouth District on 1 October. More >>
Wheels In Motion On New Skatepark For Waitara
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 11:34 am | New Plymouth District Council
To make way for the new facility, the existing skatepark is being removed from 1 October, and the new one expected to be built and ready to use by Christmas. More >>
NPDC Honours Veterans With New Poppy Street Signs
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:32 am | New Plymouth District Council
It’s really important that we remember the heritage of past military personnel who have contributed to the freedoms and lifestyle we have now. More >>
NPDC Scholarship Supports Future Planning Professionals
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:22 am | New Plymouth District Council
Applications are now open for the scholarship to help raise the numbers of local hapū and iwi members equipped with tertiary planning and environmental management qualifications. It is open to descendants of qualifying iwi and hapū groups in the ... More >>
NPDC Celebrates Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori With Series Of Fun And Inspiring Events
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:48 am | New Plymouth District Council
From Wednesday 11 September to Saturday 21 September, you can get involved in a range of activities from waiata in the gallery, poi making, te reo baby rhymes or a discussion about the revitalisation about the language. More >>
New Bus Shelters To Pay Dividends For Ratepayers
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:26 pm | New Plymouth District Council
So far six of the new shelters have consent and are being installed. The locations of the remaining eight are being finalised and will go through the consenting process. More >>
TIMBERRR…! Brings Taranaki’s Woodchopping Legend To Life
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 12:30 pm | New Plymouth District Council
TIMBERRR…! Hits the stage at TSB Showplace on 5 December / Supplied Champion Axemen, 1910, collection of Puke Ariki, New Plymouth. Ned Shewry is standing second to the right / Supplied Axemen's Carnival, Eltham, 27 Dec 1915, Alexander Walker Reid, collection ... More >>
NPDC Making Busy Intersection Safer For All Users
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 10:07 am | New Plymouth District Council
NPDC Infrastructure Delivery Lead Matt Richardson says the improvements will complement the previous safety work done on Pendarves Street outside the school, which has reduced traffic congestion and encouraged slower speeds. More >>
TSB Festival Of Lights Winter Pop-Up A Hit With Visitors And For Local Economy
Monday, 19 August 2024, 10:23 am | New Plymouth District Council
This year’s TSB Festival of Lights Winter Pop-Up event delivered by NPDC, lit up local up New Plymouth’s central business district and cash registers – generating $1.25 million in spending. More >>
NPDC To Start Work On Replacing Almost Century-old Sewer Pipe Near Pukekura Park
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 12:51 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The work will run past the Gilbert Street entrance to Pukekura Park, but pedestrian access will remain open. More >>
Romance Is In The Air At Brooklands Zoo
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 10:35 am | New Plymouth District Council
Cotton-top tamarin monkey Nomi has arrived from Auckland Zoo and settled in with her new mate, Teo. Brooklands Zoo has had cotton-top tamarins since 2000 and is part of the nationwide breeding programme for this critically endangered species. More >>
Waitara Artists In The National Spotlight With Backing Of NPDC Creative Communities Fund
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 10:48 am | New Plymouth District Council
This year saw the 88th annual Māui Pōmare Weekend commemorations based at Waitara’s Ōwae Marae and the Waitara Artists Co-op (WAC) setting the stage for a national focus on the town’s arts. More >>
New Management Ready To Tea-off In Pukekura Park Landmark
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 1:29 pm | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth’s founders had the foresight to create this fantastic and lasting asset back in 1876 and we’re working with The Teahouse team to keep it in good shape for future generations to enjoy. More >>
Survey Highlights Satisfaction With NPDC Core Services
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 9:54 am | New Plymouth District Council
Core services such as rubbish and recycling collection, Puke Ariki and community libraries as well as the quality of our parks and event venues continue to hit the right note with locals according to an independent survey of New Plymouth District ... More >>
