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Diesel Successfully Recovered From Stricken Ship
Thursday, 6 March 2008, 1:18 pm | Northland Regional Council
Relieved authorities have successfully removed 1500 litres of diesel fuel from the large fishing boat grounded on a Far North reef. More >>
Salvage Team Assessing Boat Grounded on Reef
Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 10:28 am | Northland Regional Council
An Auckland-based salvage team is expected to take advantage of greatly improved weather conditions to this morning board and assess a fishing boat which grounded on a Far North reef yesterday (subs: Tues 04 March). More >>
Most Diesel Still Safely Aboard Stricken Ship
Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 12:30 am | Northland Regional Council
Relieved authorities say an inspection today has revealed most of the diesel fuel carried by fishing boat grounded on a Far North reef remains on the vessel and is in no immediate danger of escaping into the sea. More >>
Diesel Continues to Leak from Boat Stuck on Reef
Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 3:34 pm | Northland Regional Council
Diesel is continuing to leak from a fishing boat grounded on a Far North reef, with bad weather hampering authorities’ efforts to deal with the resulting two-kilometre long slick. More >>
Diesel Spills from Grounded Fishing Boat
Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 10:59 am | Northland Regional Council
An Opua-based oil spill recovery team is en route to investigate a diesel spill off the Mangonui Harbour entrance caused when a roughly 20-metre long commercial fishing vessel grounded in bad weather early today. More >>
Building proposal may signal new era in Northland
Thursday, 28 February 2008, 10:29 am | Northland Regional Council
A new era in local government in Northland may have been signalled with Northland Regional Council and Whangarei District Council announcing a proposal to look at a one-stop-shop local government centre for Whangarei. More >>
Heavy Rain May Cause Surface Flooding in North
Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:35 am | Northland Regional Council
Northlanders – especially those north of Whangarei – are being warned to keep a wary eye on river and stream levels with about 150mm of rain expected to fall over the next day or so. More >>
Rail Corridor Joint Venture Approved
Thursday, 21 February 2008, 12:15 am | Northland Regional Council
The Northland Regional Council has formally agreed to proceed with the formation of a 50/50 joint venture to share the costs of designating land for a proposed Marsden Pt rail corridor. More >>
‘BBQ Bunny Bangers’ Latest On Field Days Menu
Wednesday, 13 February 2008, 2:30 pm | Northland Regional Council
‘Barbecue bunny bangers’ are the latest in a line of pest food-themed treats the Northland Regional Council is to give away at the upcoming Dargaville field days. More >>
NRC Warning On Stormwater Drain Pollution
Tuesday, 29 January 2008, 1:02 pm | Northland Regional Council
Used oil, anti-freeze and paint are among a host of environmentally harmful substances being illegally tipped or spilled down Northland’s stormwater drains and finding their way into the sea. More >>
Fortnight Left to Have Say on Rail Joint Venture
Friday, 18 January 2008, 11:13 am | Northland Regional Council
Time is running out for members of the public to have their say on plans for a joint venture to secure land for a proposed Marsden Pt rail corridor. More >>
Public Views Sought On Rail Joint Venture
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 4:36 pm | Northland Regional Council
The public is being asked for its views on plans for a joint venture to secure land for a proposed Marsden Pt rail corridor. More >>
NRC Offices to Close for Xmas, New Year
Monday, 10 December 2007, 1:12 pm | Northland Regional Council
All Northland Regional Council offices are to close from 2pm Monday, 24 December until the morning of Thursday, 3 January for the Christmas-New Year holiday break. More >>
Eight Recognised At Regional Enviroschools Awards
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 12:09 am | Northland Regional Council
Eight Northland schools have been recognised for a range of environmental initiatives - including releasing rare native snails on an island reserve - at the region’s second annual Enviroschools Awards. More >>
Annual Tests Begin at Popular North Swim Spots
Monday, 3 December 2007, 1:31 pm | Northland Regional Council
Summer water quality tests to check whether some of Northland’s most popular beaches and rivers are suitable for swimming are underway again. More >>
Projects To Share $500,000+ NRC Environment Fund
Wednesday, 21 November 2007, 4:20 pm | Northland Regional Council
More than 150 projects ranging from planting eroding sand dunes to protecting kiwi have been awarded a share of this year’s $500,000-plus Northland Regional Council Environment Award. More >>
Consents Widen Inlet Boat Launching Options
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 10:05 am | Northland Regional Council
Resource consents have been granted for local authority plans for a new causeway, road and parking bay that will give an alternative boat launching option to residents on the south side of the Kerikeri Inlet. More >>
Hunt For Computer System Partner Under Way
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 3:16 pm | Northland Regional Council
Expressions of interest are being sought for the development of a customised computer system that could transform the way the country’s Regional Councils manage their information. More >>
Three Trustees Sought For $12.3m Nrc Trust
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 12:11 am | Northland Regional Council
Northlanders with business development know-how and good connections are needed to help run a $12.3 million trust fund expected to play a key role in the region’s future. More >>
Final Regional Council Election Results In
Thursday, 18 October 2007, 10:04 am | Northland Regional Council
John Bain and Joe Carr will be the only two new faces on the Northland Regional Council with final election results confirming a line-up unchanged from election day. More >>
