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Garden ideas spring forth at Hollards
Monday, 19 August 2013, 11:27 am | Taranaki Regional Council
There’s no need for the home gardener to feel overwhelmed as spring brings plants back to life – a free workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (25 August) will focus on the best ways to prepare for the new season. More >>
Tupare gets its water sorted
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 12:04 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
One of New Plymouth’s iconic heritage properties has readied itself for future summer droughts by sourcing water directly from the Waiwhakaiho River instead of using metered town supply. More >>
New Stadium team keeps the ball in play
Friday, 9 August 2013, 2:29 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Yarrow Stadium’s new governors say they’re determined to build on the momentum of June’s All Blacks-France rugby test at the venue. The Taranaki Regional Council has assumed ownership of the stadium to secure its future. More >>
Taranaki Regional Council publishes Pre-Election Report
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 3:06 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council has published a Pre-Election Report under a new mandatory requirement for councils to publicly report on their financial affairs ahead of elections. More >>
Insects' big day at Pukeiti
Monday, 29 July 2013, 12:21 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Pukeiti’s creepy crawlies will take centre stage on Sunday (4 August) as the stars of a family-focused Explorer Day at the heritage property. More >>
Stratford gets a bus service
Monday, 29 July 2013, 11:07 am | Taranaki Regional Council
A once-a-week shoppers’ bus service from Stratford to New Plymouth and return begins on Thursday (1 August) for a trial of up to 11 months. The new service is an extension of the once-a-week Inglewood-New Plymouth service that began in 2007, operated by ... More >>
Environmental Awards like no other
Friday, 26 July 2013, 10:23 am | Taranaki Regional Council
The value of strong partnerships was highlighted as Taranaki’s home-grown environmental awards “came of age” tonight with presentations to 16 organisations and individuals. More >>
Gardeners can sharpen up in the toolshed
Monday, 22 July 2013, 12:32 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Have your secateurs seized up? Is your axe too blunt to cut butter? A free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (28 July) will be well worth your while. More >>
Planning Comes to Fruition At Tupare
Monday, 8 July 2013, 2:45 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
A project to refurbish part of historic Tupare garden in New Plymouth will end as it began on Sunday (14 July) – with the public invited to take part. More >>
Planting Day Marks New Stage For Walkway
Monday, 8 July 2013, 2:16 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
New Plymouth people have an opportunity to help in further restoration of a popular walkway whose very existence is the result of grassroots initiatives. More >>
Community Venue Takes Shape At Hollard Gardens
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 2:54 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki will have a new venue option later this year with the opening of an events centre at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga. Construction has almost finished and interior fit-out is under way at the Hollard Centre, an all-weather, multi-purpose venue that ... More >>
From Plot to Plate At Hollard Gardens
Monday, 17 June 2013, 11:40 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Grow-your-own winter warmers will be the topic of a free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (23 June). More >>
Tikorangi Next In Line For Emergency Plan
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 9:54 am | Taranaki Regional Council
The first step in helping local residents withstand an emergency begins on Monday (17 June) in Tikorangi. A public meeting at 7pm in the Tikorangi Hall will give residents an outline of Community Emergency Plans. More >>
Streamside Efforts Win National Recognition
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 1:08 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki’s region-wide streamside fencing and planting programme has won national recognition with a prestigious Green Ribbon Award. More >>
Feathers and fun for families
Monday, 27 May 2013, 3:03 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Real live tweeting – not the social media variety – will be to the fore at a family fun day at Pukeiti on Sunday (2 June). More >>
Chance to showcase grassroots environmentalism
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 11:45 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Know a person or community group doing outstanding work to protect and enhance the Taranaki environment? Now’s an ideal time to put them in the spotlight – but you need to act quickly. More >>
Up Close and Personal with At-Risk Plants
Monday, 20 May 2013, 12:59 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki’s rare and endangered plants will come under the spotlight at a free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (26 May). More >>
TRC confirms 1.5% rates increase
Monday, 13 May 2013, 5:15 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council has confirmed a 1.5% rates increase for the 2013/2014 financial year. More >>
Taranaki’s Flagship Riparian Management Programme Recognised
Monday, 6 May 2013, 2:57 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council programme is a finalist in two categories of the Ministry for the Environment’s 2013 Green Ribbon Awards: the Caring for Our Water and Public Sector Leadership categories. More >>
Taranaki: Latest water-quality results the best ever
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 1:15 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Water-quality trends in the region are the best they’ve ever been, latest Taranaki Regional Council environmental monitoring results show. The Council says its latest water-quality report points to stability or improvement being found at more monitored ... More >>
