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Have your say on local representation

Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 4:45 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Have your say on local representation At present residents of Palmerston North elect their Councillors from wards, however, changes are proposed that will abolish this practice. The Palmerston North City Council is proposing that Councillors be elected ... More >>

Palmerston North’s population set to exceed 85,000

Monday, 27 August 2012, 1:41 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City’s population is expected to exceed 85,000, including the new boundary change areas, up from 82,100 in June 2011. The latest births and deaths data published by Statistics New Zealand records 1,182 births in the City in the ... More >>

Palmerston North: Rural Land Use Strategy released

Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 11:13 am | Palmerston North City Council

The new Rural Residential Land Use Strategy has now been released. The Strategy sets out the long-term direction for managing rural residential growth in Palmerston North and the development of rural residential areas or as they are commonly called, life-style ... More >>

Hopes Olympics Glory Will Enthuse Residents

Tuesday, 21 August 2012, 2:34 pm | Palmerston North City Council

21 August 2012 Hopes Olympics Glory Will Enthuse Residents To Comment On Recreation Strategy The Draft Active Recreation Strategy is out for consultation and the feedback period has been extended to the end of August. The Palmerston North City Council ... More >>

Operating surplus for 2011-12 financial year welcomed

Monday, 20 August 2012, 4:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council

20 August 2012 Operating surplus for 2011-12 financial year welcomed The Palmerston North City Council has recorded an unaudited operating surplus of around $900,000 for the financial year to 30 June 2012. Chief executive Paddy Clifford welcomed the ... More >>

Learn how to save thousands using cloth nappies

Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 9:09 am | Palmerston North City Council

Those of us with a baby in the house will know how much it costs to keep a child in disposable nappies, not to mention the cost to the environment. More >>

Road Closure For High Friction Resurfacing

Friday, 10 August 2012, 3:16 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council would like to notify residents that the Cuba, Taonui and George Street intersection will be closed while a new high friction surface is laid. More >>

All hands to spades this weekend at Linklater Reserve

Thursday, 9 August 2012, 12:58 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The Council is looking for people with spades to come along and help this weekend at a community planting day at Linklater Reserve. There are over 700 plants that are now ready to be planted and the Council is looking for volunteers who have a ... More >>

Half million dollar Lottery grant kicks off Globe fundraiser

Thursday, 9 August 2012, 12:48 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The New Zealand Lotteries Commission has donated $500,000 to the redevelopment of the Globe Theatre. In the 2012/13 10 Year Plan the Palmerston North City Council gave the go ahead for the redevelopment of the Globe Theatre which includes the addition ... More >>

Palmerston North Placemaking pioneers required

Thursday, 9 August 2012, 10:02 am | Palmerston North City Council

The Palmerston North City Council is calling for residents keen to make a difference in their street to step forward and join a Placemaking pilot scheme. More >>

Massive drop in unemployment

Thursday, 2 August 2012, 2:38 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Figures released from the Ministry of Social Development show a 19% fall in the number of people in the Manawatu region registered for the unemployment benefit in June 2012 compared with June 2011. Nationally, the number of people registered for the ... More >>

First water mains swabbing completed successfully

Thursday, 2 August 2012, 1:04 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Last night the Palmerston North City Council completed the first swabbing (cleaning) of one of the city’s trunk water mains as part of the programme to eliminate sediment from the water network. More >>

Swabbing Of Water Mains Confirmed To Start On Wednesday

Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 9:42 am | Palmerston North City Council

30 July 2012 Swabbing Of Water Mains Confirmed To Start On Wednesday Every year the Palmerston North City Council cleans the city’s trunk water mains to reduce the likelihood of discoloured water making its way in to residents’ homes. This ... More >>

Swabbing of water mains about to begin for another year

Friday, 27 July 2012, 12:46 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Every year the Palmerston North City Council cleans the city’s trunk water mains in a bid to reduce the likelihood of discoloured water making its way in to residents’ homes. This process is called swabbing. More >>

80,000 participants wanted for ShakeOut

Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 11:17 am | Palmerston North City Council

Civil Defence staff in Palmerston North are asking everyone in the city to join them in the great New Zealand ShakeOut at 9.26am on Wednesday 26 September, (9:26 – 26.9). More >>

Australian sports star to open Parkour Park

Monday, 23 July 2012, 1:28 pm | Palmerston North City Council

19 July 2012 Australian sports star to open Parkour Park Palmerston North City Council is to install Parkour equipment at its new Youth Park at Skoglund Park making it the first council in New Zealand to install Parkour equipment. The new park and equipment ... More >>

Graduation Week Boosts City Economy

Thursday, 12 July 2012, 9:29 am | Palmerston North City Council

12 July 2012 Graduation Week Boosts City Economy Paymark electronic retail transactions data for Palmerston North suggests that the Massey University graduation ceremonies in mid-May provided a $350,000 boost to the city. The Paymark analysis is based on ... More >>

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