Manawatu-Whanganui Community

Pahiatua — A shortage of volunteers is threatening the future of Pahiatua's GirlGuiding community, with not enough leaders signing on to help out.

By GirlGuiding NZ
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Palmerston North — Palmerston North City Council’s Eco Design Advisor would like to help many more families to plan for a smarter, healthier home for their children, with lower power bills and reduced impact on the environment.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Shannon — Shannon School’s two swimming pools are currently undergoing a much awaited upgrade thanks to a $25,000 grant from New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT).

By NZCT
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Palmerston North — Aimed at improving integration of services relevant to the changing needs of city residents the Palmerston North City Library and Community Services Change Proposal went out to staff for consultation in early September.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — Your Council Your Place.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — Six Palmerston North residents are to receive a Civic Honour for their outstanding and innovative voluntary service to others in the community.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — The Palmerston North City Council, as part of the Geospatial Information Consortium (GISCO), have used a flex-based mapping platform to configure and deploy Geo-Guide – an online solution for residents to easily find rating valuations, property information, Council services, planning zones and more.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — Applications for the Local Initiatives Fund will open on 1 October 2012.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — Palmerston North City Council is proposing to develop a natural burial cemetery that reflects the special characteristics of the region and the families who plan to choose this end-of-life option.

By Palmerston North City Council
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Palmerston North — The Palmerston North City Library and Community Services Change Proposal (Proposal) aimed at improving integration of services relevant to the changing needs of city residents has been released to staff for consultation.

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Palmerston North — Funding applications for the Creative Communities Palmerston North Scheme are now open.

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Palmerston North — The Council is looking for people with spades to come along and help this weekend at a community planting day at Linklater Reserve.

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Palmerston North — The Palmerston North City Council is calling for residents keen to make a difference in their street to step forward and join a Placemaking pilot scheme.

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Palmerston North — Skoglund Park is to get a Parkour installation making it the first council in New Zealand to install this type of equipment.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — MANAWATU Community Trust has been successful in securing funding from the Department of Internal Affairs for a three-year community development project.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — MANAWATU District Council is inviting residents to comment on proposed name changes for two wards in its representation arrangements for the 2013 local body elections.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — FULL control and management of Totara Reserve Regional Park, the popular recreational attraction in the Pohangina Valley and managed by Manawatu District Council for more than 20 years, has been transferred to Horizons Regional Council.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — MEMORIES were shared and friendships rekindled when more than 60 people enjoyed the Waituna West Hall’s centenary celebrations on Sunday.

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Feilding — AN upgrade of Makino Aquatic Centre and restoration of Kitchener Park have been given the green light in Manawatu District Council’s new Long Term Plan.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — SANSON, Rongotea and the northern villages will be the first to benefit from the Manawatu District Council’s community planning programme.

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Manawatu-Whanganui — MANAWATU District Mayor Margaret Kouvelis was “overwhelmed” at the response to a public open day on the Himatangi Beach Community Sewerage Scheme in the village on Saturday.

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Palmerston North — Nominations are now open for both Civic Honours Awards and TrustPower Community Awards.

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