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Palmerston North City Council - Latest News [Page 25]
City reduces wastewater discharge points to one
Friday, 26 September 2014, 12:37 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North now has only one treated wastewater discharge point to the Manawatū River following the connection of Longburn to Palmerston North. More >>
Consultation on three water and waste bylaws begins
Friday, 26 September 2014, 11:43 am | Palmerston North City Council
Tomorrow, consultation starts on three proposed bylaws: the Water Supply Bylaw, the Trade Waste Bylaw, and the Stormwater Drainage Bylaw. More >>
Creative NZ Māori and Pacific Arts Hui
Monday, 22 September 2014, 11:13 am | Palmerston North City Council
Creative NZ Māori and Pacific Arts Hui Palmerston North communities boast a wealth of talented Māori and Pacific artists and Creative New Zealand want to encourage more of them to apply for funding. Creative NZ will host a Hui on Tuesday 23 September ... More >>
Creating Better Housing And Neighbourhoods
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 2:22 pm | Palmerston North City Council
One of the last parts of the District Plan review is expected to draw a huge response from Palmerston North residents. More >>
Palmerston North Civic Honour Awards a No Go
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 9:41 am | Palmerston North City Council
For the first time since the inception of the Civic Honour Awards, none will be awarded this year. Civic Honours are given to local individuals for voluntary service, which must not be undertaken as part of paid employment. Last month community leaders and ... More >>
Surplus and significant debt reduction achieved
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 11:44 am | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council maintained an operating budget surplus for the 2013/14 financial year ended 30 June and paid down more debt than planned. More >>
Meet the candidates
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 10:45 am | Palmerston North City Council
Meet the candidates Candidates from several political parties will be in the Sound and Vision room at the Living Room of the City on Thursday at 12 noon. They will be answering questions put to them as a result of local community engagement. The ... More >>
Approval given for City to expand out to Whakarongo
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 4:59 pm | Palmerston North City Council
For the first time in 20 years Palmerston North has greenfield land set aside for residential growth. More >>
Manawatū Region Economic Growth Strengthens
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 3:09 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The latest Manawatū Economic Monitor report highlights strengthening economic growth in the Manawatū region. Infometrics gross domestic product (GDP) estimates suggest economic growth in the region was 1.9% in the year to June 2014, the strongest increase ... More >>
Rubbish and recycling route change takes out another award
Friday, 29 August 2014, 12:32 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council has scored another award for smart thinking that’s harnessed GIS technology to improve the city’s rubbish and recycling system. More >>
Politics doesn't have to be about old people in suits
Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 3:28 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Singer Lorde’s message to first time voters to have their say has been enthusiastically backed by Palmerston North City Council. “Politics doesn't have to be about a bunch of old people in suits, talking about issues that aren't relevant to youth,” Lorde ... More >>
No rescue without rescuers
Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 11:21 am | Palmerston North City Council
Are you interested in high angle rope rescue, flood and storm response and swift water rescue? Do you have a sense of community service, live locally and have plenty of get up and go? More >>
Significant debt reduction achieved
Monday, 18 August 2014, 2:58 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council has maintained an operating budget surplus for the 2013/14 financial year ended 30 June and paid down more debt than planned. The Council finished the year with a controllable surplus of $4,762,000 however $520,000 of that ... More >>
More buildings added to Earthquake Prone Building List
Friday, 15 August 2014, 10:27 am | Palmerston North City Council
A further 14 city buildings have been added to the Earthquake Prone Building List as the Palmerston North City Council continues its drive to upgrade all city buildings to meet Building Act 2004 requirements. More >>
Warning for dog owners
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 4:14 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Animal Control Officer Aaron Thornton says Council has been made aware that two dogs may have been poisoned. Both dogs presented with the same symptoms prior to death, which were vomiting and very lethargic. The Vet who treated one of the dogs ... More >>
Jaycee Trust Travelling Fellowship Scheme extends deadline
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 3:15 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North Jaycee Trust would like to inform residents that applications for the Jaycee Trust Travelling Fellowship have been extended to 29 September 2014. The Scheme will enable two young people under the age of 40 to undertake special projects ... More >>
New Inland Port for Palmerston North
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 12:05 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The development of a new inland port and intermodal freight hub at Longburn will solidify Palmerston North as one of New Zealand’s distribution hubs and significantly improve distribution opportunities for regional businesses. The inland port is essentially ... More >>
New monitoring system makes energy generation visible
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 3:33 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Now the public can see just what the Palmerston North City Council owned solar farm is doing every hour, day, week or month through a page on the council’s web site. Residents can see how much energy is generated by the 400 solar panels that have ... More >>
Want to know more about self-publishing your own e-books?
Monday, 11 August 2014, 3:43 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Library will be holding an e-publishing workshop on Wednesday 13 August at 7pm. “The workshop will be presented by Jim Azevedo who is the marketing director for Smashwords,” Library spokesperson Shannon Simpson said. “Smashwords ... More >>
Success in Growing Smokefree Palmy
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 3:56 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Inner city cafes, retailers and businesses continue to step up for Smokefree Palmy, with around half those in the smokefree areas on board. “It’s great to see businesses recognise the value in supporting Smokefree Palmy,” says Mayor Jono Naylor. “By ... More >>
