Taranaki Regional Council - Latest News [Page 21]
Climate A Hot Topic At Salinger Seminars
Friday, 28 November 2008, 10:42 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Leading climate scientist Jim Salinger will have some potentially burning issues to discuss at public seminars in Taranaki on 8 December. More >>
Do You Know An Environmental Hero?
Tuesday, 11 November 2008, 11:19 am | Taranaki Regional Council
In Taranaki, they can be environmental winners. All featured among the 17 recipients of this year’s Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards. More >>
Townships Urged To Use Their Buses
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 2:03 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Crucial decisions are looming on the future of a number of Taranaki bus services – and the strong message to rural townships is “use it or lose it”. More >>
Good Things Come In Threes On Bus Services
Thursday, 30 October 2008, 11:41 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Introduced by the Taranaki Regional Council which contracts operators to provide local bus services in the region, the changes include: More >>
Hollard Gardens Parties To Be Election Winners
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 12:10 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Refurbishing Hollard Gardens near Kaponga has been such a big job that there’ll be two parties to celebrate its completion. More >>
Tupare To Be Celebrated In All Its Splendour
Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 10:38 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Major refurbishments at a historic New Plymouth property will be celebrated in appropriate style this weekend. More >>
November The Super Gold Month In Taranaki
Monday, 29 September 2008, 5:26 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Free off-peak bus travel for Super Gold Card holders will begin in Taranaki in November, coinciding with the introduction of new fare-paying technology. The free travel scheme begins in larger centres on 1 October, with Taranaki among the areas where it will ... More >>
New Team Tackles Taranaki Transport Topics
Thursday, 25 September 2008, 9:56 am | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council has decided on the composition of a new Regional Transport Committee being set up under legislation that passed through Parliament earlier this year. More >>
Earth Needn’t Be Choked With Plastic
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:31 am | Taranaki Regional Council
It’s an impressive statistic but not one to be proud of: At an estimated 320,000 km, the amount of plastic silage wrap used in New Zealand each year would go around the world eight times. More >>
Dots Joined In New Rainfall Map
Friday, 8 August 2008, 4:50 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Rain – it seems we get too much or too little. And now a useful new picture of rainfall patterns is available from Taranaki’s leading source of regional climatic data. More >>
Next Generation For Heritage Gardens
Friday, 8 August 2008, 2:16 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The next generation of gardeners will soon be following some famous footsteps at two of Taranaki's iconic heritage properties. More >>
Spending Puts Taranaki In The Green
Thursday, 24 July 2008, 1:56 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
A new study has found that Taranaki is investing much more money to ensure it stays clean and green – much to the satisfaction of the region’s environmental watchdog. More >>
Thanks All Round As City Link Gets Started
Friday, 4 July 2008, 10:55 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Bus passengers and drivers alike have been praised for this week’s largely smooth transition to a new bus operator in New Plymouth. More >>
A new public transport website for the region
Monday, 30 June 2008, 4:12 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
A new public transport website for the region - www.taranakibus.info - has been launched by the Taranaki Regional Council to mark the arrival of a new operator for New Plymouth's bus services. More >>
Extra Time For Inglewood Bus Trials
Wednesday, 25 June 2008, 2:06 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Trial bus services to and from smaller centres in Taranaki have been extended until June next year. More >>
Same Routes, Different Buses
Monday, 23 June 2008, 10:43 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Public bus services in New Plymouth will take on a different look from the end of June as a new Taranaki Regional Council contract takes effect. Tranzit Coachlines will operate bus services in New Plymouth, Oakura, Bell Block and Waitara under the ... More >>
Oil Clean-Up Operation Ends
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 2:31 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council has called a halt to its clean-up on the Okato coastline, nearly eight months after crude oil washed ashore from a spill at the offshore Tui field. More >>
Oil Clean-Up Operation Ends
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 2:31 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
The Taranaki Regional Council has called a halt to its clean-up on the Okato coastline, nearly eight months after crude oil washed ashore from a spill at the offshore Tui field. More >>
Environment Among The Big Winners
Friday, 6 June 2008, 3:35 pm | Taranaki Regional Council
Well over 200,000 plants were distributed to farmers all over Taranaki this week – and today brought an additional special delivery to two of them. More >>
Fine Home Offered For Old Gardening Publications
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 10:28 am | Taranaki Regional Council
Taranaki’s gardening public is being offered a chance to contribute to an enhancement project at one of the region’s botanic treasure troves. More >>