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New Director Appointed to Puke Ariki
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 3:09 pm | New Plymouth District Council
7 March 2013 N E W S R E L E A S E New Director Appointed to Puke Ariki A new Tumuaki (Director) has been appointed to Puke Ariki. Kelvin Day, who has been Puke Ariki’s Manager Heritage Collections since 2008 and acting as director since October last ... More >>
All Systems Go for Len Lye Centre
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 10:14 am | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth District Council has succeeded in securing the $10 million required to build a world centre for the works of celebrated New Zealand artist Len Lye. More >>
Recognition for Taranaki Historian
Thursday, 14 June 2012, 11:16 am | New Plymouth District Council
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongawera has bestowed a significant honour on a Taranaki historian. More >>
New Plymouth: Watch the Long-Term Plan Hearings Online
Friday, 25 May 2012, 11:46 am | New Plymouth District Council
Following a record number of submissions to the Council’s Draft Long-Term Plan, the public are now being encouraged to watch the upcoming public hearings and debate that will lead to the plan being finalised in June. More >>
Help is at Hand for Rural Home Builders and Developers
Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 11:56 am | New Plymouth District Council
Help is at hand for those who want to build in the rural areas of New Plymouth District. More >>
Update On Pukekura Park Following Wind Damage
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 3:05 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Pukekura Park, including Brooklands and the Fernery and Display Houses, will be open to the public tomorrow morning. However there may still be areas of the park that are cordoned off due to tree work, and we ask the public to stay out of these areas. ... More >>
Wind Storm Clean-Up Begins
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 9:25 am | New Plymouth District Council
21 March 2012 N E W S R E L E A S E Wind Storm Clean-Up Begins Pukekura Park remains closed today as areas that are dangerous to the public are made safe. However, New Plymouth Airport is operating normally again after yesterday’s wind storm. Curator ... More >>
Wind Damage Continues at Pukekura Park
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 1:00 pm | New Plymouth District Council
High winds are causing extensive tree damage throughout Pukekura Park, and the public is advised to stay away. More >>
Parks No-Go Zones for Public During High Winds
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:24 am | New Plymouth District Council
The public is advised to stay out of parks and walkways in New Plymouth District while high winds lash the area. More >>
Don’t Miss a Beat in Pulse of NZ Culture: STRIKE ELEMENTAL
Friday, 17 February 2012, 4:05 pm | New Plymouth District Council
If you don't want to miss a beat in the pulse of New Zealand culture then don’t miss experiencing STRIKE Elemental on tour from Wellington in April. Presented by the Central North Island Arts Consortium STRIKE is a high energy drumming group made ... More >>
Taranaki Liquefaction Study About to Begin
Friday, 17 February 2012, 11:34 am | New Plymouth District Council
N E W S R E L E A S E Taranaki Liquefaction Study About to Begin A study to determine the risk of liquefaction in Taranaki after a severe earthquake will begin soon. The region’s four councils as well as Powerco and Transpower are funding jointly the ... More >>
Walking/Cycling Efforts Net Six Award Nominations
Monday, 16 January 2012, 4:36 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Efforts to increase the amount of walking and cycling in the community have led to New Plymouth District being a finalist in four national awards with six nominations. More >>
Cricket Nets Get the Go-Ahead
Friday, 25 November 2011, 1:47 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Cricket practice nets will be constructed at Pukekura Park next year after funding was approved today (Friday) by the Council. More >>
Fluoride to be removed from New Plymouth Water Supply
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 12:38 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Today (Thursday) New Plymouth District Council decided to stop fluoridating the water supply for the New Plymouth area. The supply services communities from Omata in the west to Urenui in the east, and includes New Plymouth, Bell Block, Waitara, ... More >>
Turn The Page: Libraries and doctors join forces
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 10:41 pm | New Plymouth District Council
With Mental Health Awareness Week just around the corner, people in Taranaki now have access to an exciting new wellness initiative called ‘Turn the Page’. Turn the Page links people who have mild to moderate mental health issues to a set of ... More >>
Todd Energy makes generous pledge to Len Lye Centre
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 2:15 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The Len Lye Centre project has attracted an outstanding corporate supporter, with the announcement of a $2.5 million contribution from Todd Energy towards the construction of the building. The announcement was made today by John Todd, Chairman Todd Corporation, ... More >>
Court of Appeal Dismisses Waitara Leaseholder’s Claim
Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 1:50 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed Ray Hunt’s appeal against the October 2010 High Court judgment of Her Honour Justice Mallon, striking out his claim against New Plymouth District Council regarding leasehold lands in Waitara. More >>
New Manager for Puke Ariki Announced
Wednesday, 13 July 2011, 10:10 am | New Plymouth District Council
Fiona Emberton will be taking on the role of Manager Puke Ariki in early September, bringing with her extensive experience in library and business management, and developing relationships with communities and sponsors. Ms Emberton was born in England, raised ... More >>
Lottery Grant Raises the Roof for the Len Lye Centre
Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 2:24 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The Len Lye Centre has secured another half million dollar investment with a grant from the New Zealand Lottery Grants Board’s Environment and Heritage Committee. More >>
New Zealand Bridge Wins at International Footbridge Awards
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 9:59 am | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth’s eye-catching Te Rewa Rewa Bridge has just won another major international award. More >>
