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Sludge eating plant launched in Palmerston North

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 3:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Funding of $1.1 million from the Government’s Waste Minimisation Fund has enabled Palmerston North to be the first city in the country to pilot an innovative ‘Wetox’ sludge treatment plant. More >>

Residential Growth Signaled For Whakarongo

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 3:43 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Whakarongo has been identified by Palmerston North City Council as the preferred location for residential growth in the city – now Council is calling for formal submissions on Proposed Plan Change 6 that will rezone land at Whakarongo. The Plan ... More >>

More Council-owned Buildings Added to Earthquake Prone List

Friday, 17 May 2013, 4:37 pm | Palmerston North City Council

More buildings owned by the Palmerston North City Council have been added to the Earthquake Prone Building List and the historic Keith Street Power Station has been closed. More >>

A new way to discover Palmerston North’s parks and reserves

Friday, 10 May 2013, 1:30 pm | Palmerston North City Council

My Parx is a free Application (App) that will help you explore Palmerston North’s parks and walkways and is available on both iPhone and Android. Web administrator Hamish Richardson says the App displays the parks and walkways which are closest ... More >>

New interim inter-regional bus terminal for Palmerston North

Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 10:21 am | Palmerston North City Council

All inter-regional bus services will soon be using a new off-street interim terminal in Palmerston North next to the urban terminal in Main Street. More >>

Senior Planner Commended By Peers

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 2:15 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council’s senior policy planner Jonathan Ferguson-Pye has received a commendation for his entry in the New Zealand Planning Institute’s Best Practice Award. More >>

Place Making Palmerston North 2013 begins

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 3:37 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Place Making Palmerston North kicked off the first of four rounds in a year long campaign at the fx2 Theatre in Square Edge on Monday night. More >>

Economic impacts of drought seen in March quarter

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 11:27 am | Palmerston North City Council

The recent drought is among several one-off impacts which have contributed to a decline in Manawatū region economic activity in the March quarter. More >>

Council backs appeal over liquor licence

Monday, 29 April 2013, 10:09 am | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council has voted to support an appeal to the High Court, by a Councillor, of the Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority (the Authority) decision to approve a liquor licence for Big Barrel in Botanical Road, Cloverlea. The appeal ... More >>

Council Reports Budget Surplus For Third Quarter

Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 9:38 am | Palmerston North City Council

22 April 2013 Council Reports Budget Surplus For Third Quarter The Palmerston North City Council has recorded a favourable operating position of $2.1million for the first nine months of the 2012/13 financial year. Chief executive Paddy Clifford said ... More >>

Participants for Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy focus groups

Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 2:09 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy has now been approved for public consultation. The Policy proposes to encourage people to refrain from smoking in ‘clean air zones’. Palmerston North City Council has no powers to enforce the policy, so it is not a ... More >>

City wide elections to be held in Palmerston North

Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 5:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The Local Government Commission has abolished the ward system for Palmerston North City Council and it has retained 15 Councillors and the mayor. More >>

Palmerston North City Library opening hours up for debate

Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 1:55 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Library is reconsidering its hours of operation and wants to hear from everyone what hours they’d like to see the library and its branches open. The City Library and branch libraries play a key role in making Palmerston North ... More >>

Gaming machine numbers fall in Palmerston North

Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 12:34 pm | Palmerston North City Council

10 April 2013 Gaming machine numbers fall in Palmerston North Department of Internal Affairs statistics show the number of gaming machines operating in Palmerston North has fallen to 386 compared with 432 in December 2012. The closure of four gaming ... More >>

Palmerston North City Council Water Restrictions Lifted

Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 11:48 am | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council reminds residents that water is a finite resource and there is a need to conserve at all the times. More >>

Notice of change to the Fire Season

Friday, 5 April 2013, 3:55 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Please find below notice of a change to the Fire Season as of midnight Saturday 6 April More >>

Zero upfront costs for warmer, drier and healthier homes

Thursday, 4 April 2013, 9:04 am | Palmerston North City Council

Creating a warmer home in Palmerston North just got a whole lot easier. The Palmerston North City Council is proud to introduce a financing programme to support ratepayers wanting to take part in the Government’s insulation scheme. More >>

Rescue Emergency Support Team looking for new recruits

Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 11:55 am | Palmerston North City Council

Rescue Emergency Support Team looking for new recruits The Palmerston North Rescue Emergency Support Team (REST) is now looking to recruit new members. More >>

Easter and Anzac Day rubbish and recycling services

Thursday, 28 March 2013, 12:01 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Easter and Anzac Day rubbish and recycling services Palmerston North City Council wishes to remind residents that there will be no kerbside collection or recycling facilities open on Good Friday. Rubbish & Recycling Kerbside Collection: • ... More >>

Black Bridge Closes For Repairs

Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 11:41 am | Palmerston North City Council

26 March 2013 Black Bridge Closes For Repairs From Tuesday 2 April 2013 the Black Bridge will be closed for repair work. The Black Bridge is situated at the end of Kahuterawa Road and is used mainly by trampers and mountain bikers to access the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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