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Northland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 46]

Green Light For Paihia Waterfront Redevelopment

Tuesday, 24 March 2009, 3:58 pm | Northland Regional Council

A joint local authority hearings committee is recommending the Minister of Conservation grant a number of coastal permits for a multimillion dollar redevelopment of the Paihia waterfront. More >>

NRC Sheds Light On Earth Hour Switch-Off

Monday, 23 March 2009, 4:03 pm | Northland Regional Council

At 8.30pm this Saturday (subs: 28 March 2009), Northland will be part of something huge, and the Northland Regional Council is opening its doors to tell you about it. More >>

NRC Concerned Over North Port Corp Share Buy Back

Thursday, 5 March 2009, 6:39 pm | Northland Regional Council

The Northland Regional Council has today outlined serious concerns over elements of a Northland Port Corporation share buy back deal the Council claims could have cost the region’s ratepayers millions of dollars. More >>

Gale, Heavy Rain Warnings For Northland

Thursday, 5 March 2009, 10:45 am | Northland Regional Council

Northlanders are being urged to keep a close eye on the weather today with forecasters predicting severe gale force winds and heavy rain. More >>

Consents Granted For Boi Wastewater Scheme

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 12:29 pm | Northland Regional Council

Resource consents have been granted for a proposed community wastewater scheme in the Waitangi Forest which could eventually treat waste from up to 50,000 Bay of Islands people. More >>

World Champ Teen Northland Sailor Of The Year

Wednesday, 25 February 2009, 2:48 pm | Northland Regional Council

World champion dinghy sailor – and Far North teenager - Ben Lutze has been named Northland Sailor of the Year for 2008. (subs: crrct 2008) More >>

New NRC Community Trust Chair, Members Appointed

Wednesday, 25 February 2009, 12:06 pm | Northland Regional Council

The Northland Regional Council Community Trust has a new Chairman and two new members. Existing trustee Andrew Britton, a Whangarei accountant, has been reappointed for a new three-year term and formally confirmed as the trust’s new Chairman. Mr Britton ... More >>

Resource Management Act Changes Welcomed

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 2:31 pm | Northland Regional Council

The new Government’s long-awaited revamp of the Resource Management Act has been welcomed by Northland Regional Council Chairman Mark Farnsworth. More >>

Yachtie Fined $750 For Dumping Waste In Opua Basin

Friday, 23 January 2009, 3:35 pm | Northland Regional Council

Unimpressed officials have served an overseas boatie with a $750 infringement notice after an angry local photographed him emptying human waste into the Opua Basin from his yacht. More >>

Lives At Risk During West Coast Boat Launchings

Monday, 22 December 2008, 1:05 pm | Northland Regional Council

Inexperienced and overconfident boaties are risking their lives launching and retrieving their vessels on Kaipara’s treacherous West Coast beaches, worried officials say. More >>

Backyard Burning Harder In Whangarei From Dec

Thursday, 27 November 2008, 12:00 pm | Northland Regional Council

New air quality rules mean burning backyard waste will be effectively banned in urban Whangarei from Monday (subs: Monday 01 December). More >>

Annual Testing Of Popular Swim Spots Begins

Thursday, 27 November 2008, 11:31 am | Northland Regional Council

Water quality tests to determine how safe Northland’s most popular beaches and rivers are for swimming are under way again. More >>

Dairy Waste Spills Cost Farmer $67,000

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 9:55 am | Northland Regional Council

Spills of animal waste which badly polluted an Aranga stream have collectively cost the owners of a Kaipara dairy farm – and a contractor who worked with them - more than $67,000 in fines and court costs. More >>

40-Plus Applications For NRC Recreation Fund

Monday, 13 October 2008, 2:44 pm | Northland Regional Council

More than 40 applicants are seeking Northland Regional Council Recreation Fund backing for wide range of projects from martial arts mats to a new gymnasium. More >>

River, Rainfall Data On NRC Website

Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 12:25 am | Northland Regional Council

A range of rainfall and river data – including flood warning levels - is now available on the Northland Regional Council’s website. More >>

Regional Council Removing Illegal Moorings

Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 4:19 pm | Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Council (NRC) maritime staff have begun removing illegal moorings as part of an ongoing programme to update mooring identity tags. More >>

Annual Nrc Youth Summit In Whangarei This Month

Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 10:39 am | Northland Regional Council

Annual Nrc Youth Summit In Whangarei This Month Thirty-nine students from 20 Northland schools will gather for a special Youth Summit at Whangarei’s Onerahi foreshore this month (subs: Thursday 23 October) to discuss coastal environmental issues – ... More >>

Final Two Shortlisted For Events Centre Build

Monday, 6 October 2008, 10:26 am | Northland Regional Council

Two firms are to compete for the right to design and build a proposed $16 million multi-purpose regional events centre at Whangarei’s Okara Park. More >>

Resource Consent Processing Stays In North

Friday, 26 September 2008, 11:23 am | Northland Regional Council

Applications for resource consents will continue to be processed by the Northland Regional Council in Northland – not Hamilton. More >>

Broader Economic Focus For NRC Trust

Thursday, 25 September 2008, 11:51 am | Northland Regional Council

A range of changes to the way the Northland Regional Council Community Trust (NRCCT) is run will include a broader focus designed to strategically grow Northland’s economy. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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