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Clock ticks as stream targets loom
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 3:31 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The clock is ticking for Taranaki dairy farmers as they work to meet regional targets under the Dairying and Clean Streams Accord. More >>
Evening Light Fantastic For Hollard Gardens Event
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 2:50 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
One of Taranaki’s premier heritage properties will celebrate spring – and its own new extended daylight savings hours – with a Twilight Country Fair on Saturday (10 October). More >>
Composing Or Decomposing – Do It Right
Monday, 21 September 2009, 1:23 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Smart composing and smart decomposing will be the focus at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday (27 September) final free home gardening workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga. The last of a series of five at the Taranaki Regional Council’s heritage property, ... More >>
Creatures That Can Comfort Gardeners
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 12:14 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Expect clucking and writhing on a grand scale at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday 30 August. More >>
Region Eyes Cycleway Fund
Monday, 3 August 2009, 4:33 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Moves are afoot in Taranaki to secure a share of Prime Minister John Key’s $50 million cycleway fund. More >>
Hive Of Activity At Hollard Gardens
Friday, 31 July 2009, 12:14 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Buzz along to Hollard Gardens in Kaponga on Sunday (9 August) if you want to know whether and how to build a beehive in your home garden. Apiarist Rex Walker will take centre stage at the second of a series of five free public workshops aimed at ... More >>
Laying Down The Lane Law
Monday, 27 July 2009, 2:32 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The access lane off Ngamotu Beach is set to be clearly defined as being only for boats towing water-skiers, and not for jetskis. This is among a small number of changes being considered by the Taranaki Regional Council as it reviews the navigation bylaws ... More >>
Shear And Share Alike At Pruning Workshop
Friday, 3 July 2009, 1:34 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Sharp techniques for winter pruning will be shared at a free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on 19 July. More >>
More Bus Services For South Taranaki
Friday, 26 June 2009, 3:09 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
South Taranaki bus services will be expanded as new Taranaki Regional Council contracts take effect from 1 July. More >>
Regional Transport Priorities Finalised
Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 9:25 am | Taranaki Regional Council
The Regional Land Transport Programme (RLTP), the first to be prepared under new legislation passed last year, lists all projects and activities that are proposed for the coming three years, prioritises the major projects and covers all sources ... More >>
Science And Sweat For Nature’s Sake
Friday, 5 June 2009, 4:35 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Protecting and boosting native plant and wildlife takes brains and brawn, and both were to the fore at a biodiversity forum in New Plymouth this week (Wednesday June 3). The brains were three scientists from LandCare Research. The brawn was made up ... More >>
Streambank Work Brings Bonus
Friday, 29 May 2009, 4:33 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The benefits of streamside planting were brought home to three lucky Taranaki landowners today (29 May). The three shared $9,000 worth of prizes in a prize draw organised by the Taranaki Regional Council, which is in the midst of distributing 300,000 native ... More >>
Plants On The Brink Worth A Think
Friday, 29 May 2009, 10:36 am | Taranaki Regional Council
The plight of Taranaki’s rare and endangered plants will be the focus of a free public workshop at Hollard Gardens, Kaponga, on Sunday 14 June. The two-hour session will focus on the most vulnerable of the region’s native plants, the areas where ... More >>
Environmental Awards Winners Many And Varied
Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 1:38 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
A record number of Taranaki Environmental Awards were announced today (19 May), with awards organisers saying the broad range of recipients reflects a healthy across-the-board commitment to the region’s environment. More >>
Destroy Pampas Now, Land Holders Urged
Monday, 18 May 2009, 11:47 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki properties are being inspected for pampas, which land holders are required to destroy to comply with the region’s Pest Plants Management Strategy. The Taranaki Regional Council says action may be taken over non-compliance revealed in its current ... More >>
Tupare In Focus For Photography Workshop
Monday, 18 May 2009, 11:25 am | Taranaki Regional Council
If you want to take better photos, where better to learn than one of Taranaki’s most picturesque heritage properties? More >>
Moo-Ving Reminder For Gypsy Day: Stand The Stock
Friday, 15 May 2009, 9:53 am | Taranaki Regional Council
With large numbers of cows about to hit the road as the new financial year heralds a change of location for many in the dairy sector, farmers in Taranaki are being reminded of the need to stand stock before they are transported. Stock should be ... More >>
Keen Teens On Green Mission For Region
Wednesday, 15 April 2009, 4:28 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Three environmentally minded Taranaki teens will walk the talk for the region at a national green forum later this month, alongside more than 40 others from around the country. More >>
Taranaki On Steady Path To Sustainability
Tuesday, 14 April 2009, 3:41 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki is on a sure and steady path to a more sustainable future, according to a major new report assessing the state of the region’s environment. More >>
Plant Trees And Save Tax Dollars
Thursday, 9 April 2009, 12:39 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Streamside fencing and planting gives the environment a break – and can also give the farmer a tax break. More >>
