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To make Napier the best city in New Zealand to live, work, raise a family, and enjoy a safe and satisfying life.
NAPIER — To mark Napier’s 150th, the city is getting its own edition of classic boardgame Monopoly.
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NAPIER — Get ready to blast off on a space adventure! A hands-on space science showcase will land in Napier this November, bringing visitors of all ages an out-of-this-world experience.
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NAPIER — Forgetful fiction fans and busy bookworms have been granted a permanent pardon by Napier Libraries.
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NAPIER — Twenty-one ‘powerful’ heavy weights have arrived in Napier to help with any future extreme weather events and their impacts.
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NAPIER — The National Aquarium of New Zealand released two sharks into the ocean early this morning, returning them to the waters from which they originated.
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NAPIER — A more resilient Napier is at the forefront of Napier City Council’s Locality Plan, which was submitted to the Hawke’s Bay Regional Recovery Group on Friday.
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NAPIER — The world’s smallest penguin just came out with miniature versions named Pipi, Squishy and Eric – though they’re adult sized by 90 days! Three baby kororā recently hatched at the National Aquarium of New Zealand.
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NAPIER — Loud voices, bold claims and plenty of opinions are sure to dominate Napier’s inaugural Youth v Council debate, and that’s just the teens! The Youth Council vs.
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NAPIER — Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise agrees with fellow members of Communities 4 Local Democracy He hapori mō te Manapori that Government plans to force through water reforms virtually unchanged is a worrying attack on property rights and community voice.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that Morris Street, between Latham Street and Nelson Crescent, will be closed to all traffic on Wednesday 20 February 2013 from 10.00am to 12 midnight.
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NAPIER — On Tuesday 5 March, every resident and visitor in New Zealand must take part in the 2013 Census.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Sections 83 and 147 of the Local Government Act 2002, that the Napier City Council has adopted the above draft Bylaw.
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NAPIER — TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF LIQUOR BAN NAPIER CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT Pursuant to clause 8 of the Napier City Public Places Liquor Control Bylaw 2004, notice is hereby given of the temporary suspension of the prohibition of the consumption, possession, and bringing in, of liquor in the Central Business District.
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NAPIER — CONTRACT 822 WI-FI Hotspot along Marine Parade, Napier Proposals are invited for the provision of a Wi-Fi Hotspot along the Marine Parade, Napier.
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NAPIER — Church Road Winery Classic Hits Concert Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the following road closures will be in place on Wednesday 6 February from 3.00pm to 11.00pm.
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NAPIER — The Hawke’s Bay Museum & Art Gallery redevelopment is on target for an April handover to staff for furnishing and putting up exhibitions in a dramatically more extensive building.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342, that the Marine Parade from Tennyson Street to Browning Street will be closed from 4.00pm to 11.00pm on Saturday 2 February 2013.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the following road closures will be in place on Sunday 3 February 2013 from 1.30pm to 11.00pm.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the service lane between Dalton and Market Streets will be closed from 8.00am Monday 14 January to 5.00pm Wednesday 16 January 2013.
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NAPIER — Napier City Council has received the following public notice from the Ministry of Health: “Some plumbing fittings have the potential to allow minute traces of metals to accumulate in water standing in the fittings for several hours.
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NAPIER — Total Fire Ban Notice is hereby given pursuant to Napier City Fire Control Bylaw 2008 THE LIGHTING OF FIRES IN THE OPEN IS PROHIBITED The Prohibition applies to ALL parts of Napier City WITHOUT EXCEPTION, and comes into force on Monday 17 December 2012.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the following streets will be closed to all traffic from 5.30pm on Monday 31 December 2012 to 10.00am Tuesday 1 January 2013.
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NAPIER — A surge of commercial building in Napier is a positive indicator of recovery as developers respond to earthquake compliance issues and the city shakes off the far-reaching impacts of global recession.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to Napier City Council’s Fire Control Bylaw, that a RESTRICTED FIRE SEASON will be imposed in areas under jurisdiction of the NAPIER CITY COUNCIL (except for territory under control of the Department of Conservation).
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NAPIER — Cyclists and walkers are now able to enjoy the section of Taipo Stream Pathway recently completed from Church Road to Balmoral Street.
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NAPIER — October was a month of great progress for the Hawke’s Bay Museum & Art Gallery redevelopment, with building completion on target for April next year.
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NAPIER — A touch of romance.....with fairy lights and lanterns..........
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NAPIER — A free hazardous waste service for householders is provided by the Hastings District Council and the Napier City Council every year in November.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342, that Albion Street between Hastings Street and Marine Parade will be closed from 7.00am Monday 12 November to 5.00pm Friday 30 November 2012.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Sections 83 and 147 of the Local Government Act 2002, that the Napier City Council has adopted the above draft Bylaw.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that Childers Road (full length) and Lucy Road (by numbers 1-4) will be closed to all through traffic (with the exception of residents) from 7.00am to 5.30pm on Monday 12 November to Friday 16 November 2012.
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NAPIER — The White Ribbon Campaign to end men’s violence against women was today launched throughout New Zealand with Mayor Barbara Arnott endorsing Napier’s community response.
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NAPIER — When the new museum and art gallery building on Tennyson Street opens next year it will have a new name - MTG Hawke’s Bay.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that Hospital Lane from Battery Road to Hospital Terrace will be closed to all through traffic from 8.00am to 5.00pm each day from Monday 5 November 2012 to Saturday 10 November 2012.
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NAPIER — Families now have more choices for fun in Napier with the completion of the family-friendly Spray Park at Napier Aquatic Centre.
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NAPIER — Completing the first stage in the redevelopment of Hastings Street is only weeks away now, with work on target for the original November finishing date.
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NAPIER — PARKLANDS RESIDENTIAL ESTATE Sections in Area 2, Stage 10, will be available for purchase from 8.00am on Wednesday 24 October 2012, and will comprise 27 sections along Kapiti Drive.
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NAPIER — JAQUIE BROWN’S COMING TO TOWN FOR KENNEDY PARK’S 75TH BIRTHDAY BASH ‘Party in the Park’ will be a whole lot of laughs now that comedian Jaquie Brown has been confirmed as the event’s celebrity guest.
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NAPIER — The upgrade of the hill section of Puketapu Road – a major winter roading project – has now been completed.
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NAPIER — The Free TV Take-back programme is from 13-28 October 2012.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the following streets will be closed to all traffic as follows: Shakespeare Terrace Thursday 11 October to Tuesday 23 October 2012 – 8.30am to 5.30pm (Sunday 14 October & 21 October excluded).
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NAPIER — Contract No: 777 Napier/Hastings Kerbside Refuse Collection Tenders are invited for kerbside refuse collection contracts for the cities of Napier and Hastings for a period of five years with a right of renewal of two years.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given that Hastings Street between Faulknor Lane (entrance to Rebel Sport) and Motordrome Napier will be closed from 7.00am Monday 8 October until 4.00pm Saturday 13 October 2012.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that Cameron Terrace and Shakespeare Terrace will be closed to all traffic between the hours of 7.00am to 5.30pm each day from Tuesday 9 October to Friday 12 October 2012. Access will be available to residents only.
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NAPIER — Shoppers will have longer to linger in Taradale's redeveloped centre following a review of parking in and around the shopping precinct.
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NAPIER — Yesterday, Minister for the Environment Hon Amy Adams announced the TV TakeBack programme, a recycling initiative for end-of-life TVs coinciding with New Zealand's switch to digital transmission (Minister's press release).
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that Hastings Street from Dickens Street to Emerson Street will be closed to all traffic from 6.00am to 6.00pm on Sunday 7 October 2012.
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NAPIER — Napier’s 16 sirens were activated today at 9.26am as part of the New Zealand ShakeOut, the country’s first national earthquake drill.
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NAPIER — Napier's foreshore is set to get an upgrade thanks to a visionary plan to create a 'Kids’ Capital' along Marine Parade.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 83 and 86 of the Local Government Act 2002, that Napier City Council has adopted the above draft Bylaw.
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NAPIER — The Napier Civil Defence siren test on 26 September will be a little different from the last.
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NAPIER — On 5 September 2012 the Napier City Council Finance Audit and Risk Committee considered the submissions received on its initial proposal regarding the representation arrangements for the Council and its constituent community boards to apply for the local elections to be held on 12 October 2013.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974, Section 342 that the South/City bound lane of SH2 Pandora Road between Meeanee Quay and Thames Street will be closed from 7.00am to 6.30pm Tuesday 25 September 2012.
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NAPIER — Are you aged between 12 to 24 years and live in Napier? Did you know you can apply to YCON (Youth Council of Napier) for a grant to support your project or activity? A total of $3000 is available for Napier youth.
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NAPIER — The first stage in the Hastings Street redevelopment has reached the halfway mark with work on target for completion in November.
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NAPIER — Next week, Napier's citizens have an opportunity to join in a couple of clean-up projects along the Parade, as part of National Clean-up Week, starting on Sunday 16th.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given that Hastings Street between Albion Street and Faulknor Lane (entrance to Rebel Sport) will be closed from 7.00am Sunday 16 September until 7.00am Monday 24 September 2012.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 83 and 86 of the Local Government Act 2002, that Napier City Council has adopted the above draft Bylaw.
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NAPIER — Run over many years, the Napier City Council's annual garden competition is aimed at encouraging citywide pride in garden beautification.
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NAPIER — Temporary seal is keeping Hastings Street free from loose grave and providing parking while the first stage of the redevelopment pushes ahead.
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NAPIER — RATES INSTALMENT ONE DUE DATE: 22 AUGUST 2012 This notice is a reminder that rates instalment one for the 2012/2013 rating year is due for payment on or before 22 August 2012.
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NAPIER — CONTRACT NO.782 ONE NEW WIDE-AREA ROLLER MOWER Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of the above plant items/vehicles.
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NAPIER — Create a family emergency kit in 7 easy steps and be in to Win! Read this week’s Napier Courier and look out for the “Emergency Kit Recipe – create a family emergency kit in 7 easy steps”.
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NAPIER — Notice is hereby given that the Services Division of the Napier City Council will be commencing a selective herbicide spray programme for a duration of fourteen weeks from 18 August 2012.
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NAPIER — Council staff continue to make good progress on the first stage of the Hastings Street redevelopment despite the recent wet weather.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Friday 10th August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Thursday 9th August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Wednesday 8th August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Tuesday 7th August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — Today is the perfect time to sign up for emergency text alerts from Napier Civil Defence. It is now even easier to subscribe to their text alert service.
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NAPIER — At 9.26am on Wednesday 26 September 2012, there will be a national earthquake drill “New Zealand ShakeOut”.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Thursday 2nd August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — CONTRACT NO 775 WWTP STRUCTURAL FILL – SUPPLY AND HAULAGE 2012 Tenders are invited for the supply and transportation of 30,000 m³ (loose) of suitable structural fill to the Napier City Council Waste Water Treatment Plant site at Awatoto.
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NAPIER — Mostly fine weather is playing a vital part in keeping this upgrade project on track for completion in November.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Wednesday 1st August 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — Trailers advertising a plethora of different commodities are causing complaints from residents.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Tuesday 31st July 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — Are you involved in an arts project, festival, performance or running workshops? If so, Creative Communities NZ and the Napier City Council invites you to apply for arts funding in its September 2012 funding round.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Thursday 26th July 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Wednesday 25th July 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — The Water Supply will be disrupted in the following areas on Tuesday 24th July 2012 from 9am to 4pm to enable the Napier City Council Utilities Division to carry out water mains cleaning.
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NAPIER — Public notice is given in accordance with Clause 5 of Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 that the Napier City Council has prepared the following Plan Change to the Operative City of Napier District Plan.
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