Palmerston North City Council - Latest News [Page 38]
Council reports second quarter financial results
Monday, 20 February 2012, 3:20 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Media Release 20 February 2012 Council reports second quarter financial results The City Council has recorded an improved operating position of $600,000 better than budget for the first six months of the current financial year. Chief Executive Paddy ... More >>
Logging To Start In Arapuke Forest Park
Friday, 13 January 2012, 9:50 am | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council would like to advise the public that logging is to begin in Arapuke Forest Park starting the week of Monday 16 January 2012. Logging has commenced in Gordon Kear Forest this week. More >>
Recycling bins overflowing during the festive season?
Friday, 23 December 2011, 9:31 am | Palmerston North City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 23 December 2011 Recycling bins overflowing during the festive season? Christmas brings celebrations that can mean additional paper, bottles, cans and other recyclables that can fill the kerbside bins and crates to overflowing. The Palmerston ... More >>
Strengthening to Continue on Fitzherbert Ave
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 12:40 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council is to continue the upgrade of Fitzherbert Ave in the New Year. The reconstruction work is scheduled to start 9 January 2012 and finish in February 2012 while traffic numbers are reduced. More >>
Christmas tree collection
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 10:19 am | Palmerston North City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 21 December 2011 CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION Palmerston North City Council would like to remind those families who have natural Christmas trees this year, that there will be a collection for them in the New Year. More >>
Palmerston North: Local Initiatives Benefit from Funding
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 1:49 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Funding has now been awarded from the 2011-2012 Local Initiatives Fund. Three organisations have benefitted from the funding which will help them to develop and carry out projects beneficial to our local community. More >>
Awards for Best Roses at Trial Gardens
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 5:03 pm | Palmerston North City Council
This weekend national and international rose growers and hybridisers will converge on the New Zealand International Rose Trial Grounds at the Esplanade Gardens to celebrate the best roses in the world More >>
Palmerston North: Rain causes havoc in City parks & reserves
Thursday, 17 November 2011, 12:41 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The recent high rainfall has affected the maintenance of many of the City's parks and reserves. The rain gauge at Fitzherbert Park measured 157mm of rain in October which is almost twice the average. More >>
Directors for Palmerston North Airport Confirmed
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 3:03 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council is pleased to confirm the appointment of five directors for Palmerston North Airport Ltd. Reappointed are present Board Chairperson, Derek Walker along with Ormond Stock and Gerard Gillespie. Two new faces, Jon Nichols and ... More >>
Palmerston North City Council Takes Local Government Award
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 1:05 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council has been announced winner of the Building Organisational Capability category at the recent Local Government Excellence Awards held in Rotorua. More >>
Joint Initiative: Councils triumph at Contact Centre Awards
Monday, 7 November 2011, 4:02 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City and Horizons Regional Councils were joint recipients of the Initiative of the Year award at Friday night’s Manawatu Contact Centre Awards. More >>
Councils welcome decision on Boundary Change
Friday, 4 November 2011, 12:19 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City and Manawatu District Councils welcome the decision of the Joint Boundary Committee to proceed with the Boundary Change. The Committee released its decision this morning and stated it was satisfied that the majority of the draft ... More >>
'Next Step' Annual Scholarship Available
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 11:15 am | Palmerston North City Council
Young performing artists have until 11 November 2011 to make an application for the Palmerston North Performing Arts Trust's 'Next Step' annual scholarships. Up to five scholarships are offered by the Trust to artists between the ages of 15 and 30 to ... More >>
Funding For Performing Arts Organisations Now Available
Monday, 31 October 2011, 2:31 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The Palmerston North Performing Arts Trust is now offering funding through the Arts Heart Educational Development Project Scheme. The scheme is designed to provide funding for a performing arts organisation so that they may run an educational development ... More >>
Palmerston North City Council appeals abatement notice
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 5:05 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The Palmerston North City Council has lodged an appeal against the abatement notice requiring it to “cease the discharge from its Wastewater Treatment Plant that is having a significant effect on aquatic life in the river”. More >>
Strong Population Growth Welcomed By Mayors
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 11:40 am | Palmerston North City Council
Population estimates released by Statistics New Zealand yesterday show Palmerston North and Manawatu continue to experience strong population growth for the third consecutive year. More >>
Palmerston North: Survey results show happy residents
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 2:58 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council has received a summary of the results from the bi-annual Communitrak Survey on resident satisfaction. The survey, carried out by National Research Bureau, gives the Council an idea of how residents view the services provided ... More >>
Free Wi-Fi Internet Service Coming To Our Libraries
Thursday, 20 October 2011, 12:44 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Free Wireless Internet will be available in all Palmerston North libraries from 10 November 2011 including the Central library and all library branches: Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn, Te Pātikitiki, and at the Youth Space in Coleman Mall More >>
Civic Awards honour long years of services
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 12:16 pm | Palmerston North City Council
“Communities are created by the willingness of individuals to provide practical support to big dreams. The energy of a city lives in the heart of its volunteer community, “says Palmerston North Mayor, Jono Naylor. More >>
Commitment to River strong for Palmerston North City Council
Monday, 10 October 2011, 4:38 pm | Palmerston North City Council
When the Horizons Regional Council meets to discuss Palmerston North’s Waste Water Treatment Plant, there will be no representatives from the Palmerston North City Council present. The Palmerston North City Council’s Chief Executive, Paddy Clifford, ... More >>