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Fibre Art – First, Shear Your Sheep
Monday, 22 November 2010, 4:17 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
A fibre art weekend at Tupare in New Plymouth in early December will start with the basics - shearing the sheep. A sheep shearing demonstration between 9am and 10am on Saturday, 4 December, will mark the start of a busy weekend as members of Taranaki ... More >>
Many blown away by Blowout
Monday, 1 November 2010, 3:20 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki Blowout has touched a chord with many of the thousands who took part, Civil Defence officials say. More >>
TRC Committee disappointed with alcohol decision
Friday, 10 September 2010, 3:49 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Regional Transport Committee is disappointed that the Government has deferred the decision to reduce the blood alcohol level from 85 mg/100ml for adult drivers to 50 mg/100ml. More >>
Volcano exercise a blast from the future
Monday, 16 August 2010, 9:28 am | Taranaki Regional Council
by : Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management Group - 16 August 2010 Mount Taranaki is on the brink of a virtual eruption, and the people of the region are being offered a ringside seat. More >>
Chemicals Minus The Haze
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 1:40 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The pros and cons of garden chemicals will be the subject of what promises to be clear-headed discussion at a free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (22 August). More >>
Extra Bus Discounts On The Way For Students
Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 3:53 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Additional fare discounts for frequent users of school buses in and around New Plymouth are expected to be introduced next month.The new 40-trip "SmartPasses" will give an extra 20% discount off the current SmartCard fare. More >>
Govt Meeting Pest Management Promise
Monday, 21 June 2010, 4:29 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki Regional Council Chairman, David MacLeod welcomes the announcement today that the Crown will meet its obligations, as a responsible land owner, under regional pest management strategies. More >>
Winners are grinners
Monday, 31 May 2010, 4:32 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Winners are grinners - and in the case of three lucky Taranaki farming families, they're also planters. More >>
‘Pukeiti for the People’ Proposed
Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 12:16 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki’s iconic Pukeiti gardens may be gifted to the people of the region under a plan approved in principle today (23 February 2010). More >>
Don't ride with me, Argentine ant
Thursday, 4 February 2010, 2:15 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
They may be hitching a ride in your car, or climbing the trees in your garden ... but whatever Argentine ants are doing, you can be sure of a destructive outcome. More >>
River revelations on Valentine's Day
Monday, 1 February 2010, 12:28 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Waiwhakaiho River will yield some secrets on Valentine's Day - but of the scientific rather then the romantic variety. More >>
Hollard Gardens: A Market Day With A Difference
Monday, 25 January 2010, 1:24 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
As well as the popular Taranaki Farmers Market, attractions at the Taranaki Regional Council heritage property will also include a local growers' stall and two summer food workshops - including one aimed specifically at men. More >>
Is there something in the air?
Tuesday, 12 January 2010, 12:07 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Air quality is New Plymouth is being continuously monitored for the next three to four months - and residents can check day-by-day results online. It's the Taranaki Regional Council's fourth such monitoring programme but for the first time, results ... More >>
Callers to have disaster in mind
Tuesday, 12 January 2010, 12:05 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Disasters commonly arrive unannounced but for the next week or so in Taranaki, the ring of the phone may serve as an advance warning. A major telephone survey began yesterday (11 January) to give Civil Defence an indication of how well Taranaki people ... More >>
Blue-Ribbon Recognition For Green Efforts
Monday, 14 December 2009, 1:18 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
It’s reward time again for those whose efforts help to ensure Taranaki has a high-quality environment to underpin the lifestyles and livelihoods of current and future generations. Nominations are open for the 2010 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards ... More >>
Blue-Ribbon Recognition For Green Efforts
Monday, 14 December 2009, 1:01 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
It’s reward time again for those whose efforts help to ensure Taranaki has a high-quality environment to underpin the lifestyles and livelihoods of current and future generations. Nominations are open for the 2010 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards ... More >>
'Rock snot' doesn't just get up your nose
Friday, 27 November 2009, 11:43 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Imagine a thick layer of brown snotty gunk covering the rocks at your favourite swimming hole, or your line weighed down by a mass of snot-like material at your favourite fly-fishing spot. More >>
Botanical Artist to Exhibit at Tupare
Thursday, 12 November 2009, 10:02 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Botanical artist Susan Worthington's work has won an appreciative audience straddling social and geographic boundaries - from everyday Kiwi postage-stamp users to the royal patron of an exquisite publication which features three of her paintings. And ... More >>
Taranaki Food and Music Fest
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 5:19 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
What better way to celebrate a busy year than with two successive Saturdays of good music and good food? Hollard Gardens in Kaponga will be doing just that on 31 October and 7 November, with live music by Gumboot Tango, and Taranaki Farmers Market food ... More >>
Tupare turns on charm for Labour Weekend
Monday, 19 October 2009, 5:12 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Spring has brought colour and vigour to one of New Plymouth's premier heritage properties - and this holiday weekend will bring food and music to add to its charms. More >>
