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Council Welcomes Westown School Decision
Thursday, 30 June 2011, 4:23 pm | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth District Council is welcoming the change in direction from the Ministry of Economic Development regarding the implementation of the Major Events Management Act (MEMA) during Rugby World Cup 2011. More >>
Len Lye Centre - Timeline
Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 10:32 am | New Plymouth District Council
March 1977: The Govett-Brewster holds the exhibition Len Lye: Kinetic Works – the first time Lye’s work is exhibited in New Zealand. More >>
Te Rewa Rewa Lines Up with European Bridges for Award
Friday, 15 April 2011, 2:46 pm | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth’s Te Rewa Rewa Bridge has been shortlisted for a hotly contested international award for footbridges. The Footbridge Awards 2011 has named Te Rewa Rewa Bridge alongside six other bridges in Europe for the Aesthetics Medium Award (for bridges with spans ... More >>
New Plymouth Mayor Shortlisted for World Mayor
Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 2:36 pm | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth Mayor Peter Tennent is in the running to be named World Mayor for 2010. More >>
Whitney Houston to Perform at Bowl of Brooklands
Saturday, 30 January 2010, 11:33 am | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth’s TSB Bowl of Brooklands will host music’s greatest modern diva in her first-ever New Zealand show in March. More >>
Deadly Kauri Rot Not in New Plymouth District
Tuesday, 29 December 2009, 4:50 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Test results have shown that a deadly new disease affecting kauri around the upper half of the North Island has so far not turned up in New Plymouth District. More >>
Taranaki Fortunes Opening at Puke Ariki
Monday, 9 November 2009, 4:06 pm | New Plymouth District Council
How much do you know about the fortunes of Taranaki? What was the name of Taranaki’s first Jersey cow? What happened to New Plymouth’s trams? Who saved the Meeting of the Waters? Find out the answers to these and more at Taranaki Fortunes: lost ... More >>
Malaysian Independence Day
Friday, 28 August 2009, 2:57 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Monday is Malaysian Independence Day. To celebrate and help us learn about people who live in our community, Puke Ariki will be hosting an informal panel discussion from 12.30pm to 1.30pm in the Daily News Café (1st floor, Puke Ariki library). Come ... More >>
2009 Taranaki Children’s Book Festival
Monday, 17 August 2009, 3:57 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Kicking off on Monday 31 August, the Taranaki Children’s Book Festival is a week-long celebration to inspire and encourage children to read. More >>
Get a surprise at Puke Ariki!
Thursday, 6 August 2009, 10:32 am | New Plymouth District Council
Escape, Explore, Discover is the theme for this year’s Library Week (10-16 August) and that’s exactly what you can do at Puke Ariki. More >>
The Messenger Connection
Monday, 3 August 2009, 10:54 am | New Plymouth District Council
The name Frank Messenger might not be recognised at first glance, but the buildings he designed sure are. These include the Devonport Flats, the Cenotaph and the St Aubyn Chambers, to name just a few. More >>
Boy Racer Bylaw Might Get a Closer Look
Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 10:17 am | New Plymouth District Council
A boy racer bylaw might be on the way for New Plymouth District. Tonight (TUESDAY) the Policy Committee recommended that the Council approve the investigation of a bylaw to manage illegal driving behaviour in the De Havilland Drive/Connett Road ... More >>
Fun at the library these school hols!
Monday, 22 June 2009, 2:58 pm | New Plymouth District Council
With a range of activities planned at Puke Ariki and District Libraries there’s something to keep children of all ages occupied these school holidays. And don’t forget to check out Taranaki Culture: fresh out of the box, Puke Ariki’s latest ... More >>
Museums and galleries are in the top three
Tuesday, 16 June 2009, 2:45 pm | New Plymouth District Council
Enjoying our parks and public gardens, visiting museums and galleries and going tramping and climbing are the three top activities for visitors to Taranaki according to a recent visitor survey. More >>
Celebrate Puanga, Matariki and Maori New Year
Thursday, 28 May 2009, 9:28 am | New Plymouth District Council
Running through-out June, the Puanga Kai Rau celebrations mark the start of the Maori New Year. More >>
We love our culture!
Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 10:31 am | New Plymouth District Council
Puke Ariki’s exhibition about Taranaki culture and lifestyles is proving to be popular so it has been extended until Saturday 19 July. More >>
Yarrow One of the World’s Best Rugby Venues
Tuesday, 12 May 2009, 10:12 am | New Plymouth District Council
Last year it hosted an All Blacks test match and helped the Kiwis prepare for their World Cup-winning efforts – and now New Plymouth’s Yarrow Stadium is counted among the best rugby grounds in the world. More >>
Try some Taranaki Culture these school holidays
Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 2:21 pm | New Plymouth District Council
The place to be these school holidays is your local library. And with a range of activities planned, there’s something to keep children of all ages occupied! More >>
Council Delighted as AAA Credit Rating Confirmed
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 10:06 am | New Plymouth District Council
New Plymouth District Council is delighted to receive re-confirmation of its AAA credit rating from international rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P). More >>
Switch-on Soon for TSB Bank Festival of Lights
Monday, 1 December 2008, 10:29 am | New Plymouth District Council
Get ready to be wowed at this season’s TSB Bank Festival of Lights! This free eight-week festival in Pukekura Park is brought to you by New Plymouth District Council. It starts on Sunday 14 December after the Christmas at the Bowl, and has eye-catching ... More >>
