News (285)
Monday, 23 August 2010
WATER 11:45AM
Water Drilling Begins in Okato NEW PLYMOUTH — Drilling has begun in the search for a new water supply for Okato.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Wednesday, 18 August 2010
COUNCIL 8:00AM
Public to Get Say on Rural Environment's Future Proposed District Plan changes to protect rural character would not close the door on lifestyle subdivisions.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Monday, 26 July 2010
REAL ESTATE 4:12PM
Wake-up Call for Contractors and Landowners TARANAKI — A judge’s decision is a reminder that both landowners and contractors are responsible for not breaching the District Plan.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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COUNCIL 11:27AM
Are You Eligible for a Rates Rebate? NEW PLYMOUTH — From next week you can find out if you’re eligible for a rebate on your rates.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010
CONSERVATION 8:24AM
Zoo Favourite Passes Away NEW PLYMOUTH — High-profile Brooklands Zoo resident Mungo the red panda has passed away.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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CRIME 8:23AM
Safety Concerns After More Coastal Walkway Vandalism NEW PLYMOUTH — Vandals have caused more damage on the extension of New Plymouth’s Coastal Walkway.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010
CONSERVATION 10:54AM
Cat Traps Coming to Beach and Zoo NEW PLYMOUTH — Cats are soon to be removed from around Brooklands Zoo and Bell Block Beach to help nearby wildlife.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 9 July 2010
ENVIRONMENT 10:57AM
A Snapshot of Litter on our Beaches NEW PLYMOUTH — Beach clean-ups at Waitara and East End/Fitzroy have highlighted the litter problem on our coastline.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 25 June 2010
ART 4:50PM
Deadline Nearing for Rugby World Cup Mural Competition NEW PLYMOUTH — Taranaki residents who want to make their mark on Rugby World Cup 2011 have just a week left to enter the mural design competition.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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TRANSPORT 11:53AM
New Plymouth District Announced as a Model Community NEW PLYMOUTH — Several million dollars are coming to New Plymouth District to help develop it as a model walking and cycling community.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Tuesday, 22 June 2010
WATER 3:36PM
We're Drilling for Water Down South TARANAKI — The future of Okato’s drinking water may be underground.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Monday, 21 June 2010
RUGBY 10:45AM
Grab Your Chance to be Part of Rugby World Cup 2011 NEW PLYMOUTH — Rugby World Cup 2011’s volunteer roadshow hits New Plymouth next week, and you’re invited along!
The roadshow will provide information on what being a RWC 2011 volunteer entails, the various roles available and how to register.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 18 June 2010
COUNCIL 3:02PM
Major Renovation for Airport Toilets NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth Airport’s toilets are to have a temporary indoor-outdoor system over the coming six weeks.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Monday, 14 June 2010
SPORT 5:47PM
Yarrow Stadium Passes Grade for Major Matches NEW PLYMOUTH — We are all systems go for the Rugby World Cup 2010.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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CONSERVATION 9:42AM
North Taranaki Wetland to get a Helping Hand TARANAKI — Tomorrow (Tuesday) a coastal wetland will get a helping hand from students at Ahititi School.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 11 June 2010
RUGBY 8:41AM
Crowd Stunt Planned for All Blacks Test Match NEW PLYMOUTH — Get ready to take part in the pre-match entertainment at Yarrow Stadium on Saturday!
A Telecom crowd stunt before the All Blacks test match has been planned on a scale that hasn’t been seen before in New Zealand.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Wednesday, 9 June 2010
CONSERVATION 7:20AM
Special Birthday at Brooklands Zoo NEW PLYMOUTH — One of the oldest capuchin monkeys in Australasia is turning 44 on Thursday (10 June) at Brooklands Zoo.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Wednesday, 26 May 2010
COUNCIL 1:39PM
New Plymouth Mayor Shortlisted for World Mayor Award NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth Mayor Peter Tennent is in the running to be named World Mayor for 2010.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Wednesday, 19 May 2010
COUNCIL 7:42AM
Help Coming for Readdressed Properties in Bell Block NEW PLYMOUTH — Residents and businesses on the soon-to-be-renamed Devon Road will have an easier transition to their new road names.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Tuesday, 11 May 2010
REAL ESTATE 7:48PM
Sale Recommended for Windy Point Land TARANAKI — Part of Windy Point (Maungaroa) in Blagdon might be put up for sale, following a recommendation from NPDC's Monitoring Committee tonight (Tuesday).
By
New Plymouth District Council
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BUILDING 1:49PM
NPDC Leads the Way in Building Services NEW PLYMOUTH — An independent survey of councils around the country has New Plymouth District Council at the top for its building services.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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TRANSPORT 9:31AM
Electric Bikes get a Boost at NPDC NEW PLYMOUTH — Alternative transport is getting a boost at New Plymouth District Council with the purchase of more electric bikes.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 30 April 2010
ROCK 10:07PM
Guitar Legend Slash to Perform at G-TARanaki International Music Week TARANAKI — New Plymouth District Council is proud to announce that Slash, one of the world’s most legendary guitarists, will be coming to New Plymouth to headline G-TARanaki International Music Week 11 – 15 August.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Thursday, 29 April 2010
TRAFFIC 8:15PM
Crash-prone Intersections to be Improved NEW PLYMOUTH — A package of small improvements to five road intersections will begin by the end of next month (May).
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Friday, 16 April 2010
TRAFFIC 3:25PM
Have Your Say on Additional Metered Car Parks NEW PLYMOUTH — Should 100 new on-street metered car parks be created within New Plymouth’s CBD?
If so, where should they go?
These are the questions that will be posed in a public consultation process which begins on Tuesday (20 April).
By
New Plymouth District Council
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PETS 8:04AM
Sharp Drop in Number of Unregistered Dogs NEW PLYMOUTH — The number of unregistered dogs in New Plymouth District has fallen sharply in recent months.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Tuesday, 6 April 2010
TECHNOLOGY 4:24PM
Teens to Share Tech-Tips with Seniors NEW PLYMOUTH — NPDC’s Youth Subcommittee and SeniorNet Taranaki are teaming up to help older people learn how to use the latest social networking tools.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Thursday, 1 April 2010
COMMUNITY 2:40PM
Can You Nominate a Community Champion? NEW PLYMOUTH — Extraordinarily helpful and dedicated residents live throughout New Plymouth District – and we would like to recognise them with a Citizens’ Award.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010
CRICKET 7:46PM
Pukekura Park Cricket Nets a Step Closer NEW PLYMOUTH — Tonight (Tuesday) New Plymouth District Council’s Policy Committee recommended the approval of a request from Taranaki Cricket Association (TCA) to install cricket nets in Pukekura Park alongside Fillis Street.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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COUNCIL 10:50AM
Coastal Walkway Extension starts to Take Shape NEW PLYMOUTH — Construction of the Coastal Walkway extension to Bell Block is well under way, with the section nearest Te Rewa Rewa Bridge now starting to take shape.
By
New Plymouth District Council
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