The West Stand has been repaired and refurbished including major earthquake strengthening, the addition of a new roof and other parts of the venue have been upgraded. The seats were removed before work started on refurbishing the West Stand. The bleachers (the tiers which the seats sit on) were removed so work could be completed on the foundations, including driving steel piles up to 38m into the ground. The work on the foundations. In the background are the steel piles. Piles being put into
A brand-new stand has been built to replace the old TSB stand, which was identified as earthquake-prone and could not be repaired as originally planned due to issues like poor ground conditions and insufficient foundation strength. While this required a reassessment of the overall budget, it also provided a unique opportunity to design a modern, versatile facility suitable for a wide range of uses, including conferences, trade shows, and entertainment events. The new stand offers more
being rolled out across the region in stages and aims to boost populations of native plants, birds and reptiles by removing introduced threats. It is supported by more than $11 million from the Crown company Predator-Free 2050 Ltd. Towards Predator-Free Taranaki - Taranaki Taku Tūranga Well-placed with wetlands dataTaranaki is well placed to have all of the region’s natural wetlands identified and mapped to comply with a new Government directive, the Policy & Planning Committee was told. The Council
The Council's free, property-specific riparian management plans provide guidance and advice on fencing and planting your waterways. 'Definite improvement' from riparian programme - Seven Sharp
Watch a report by TVNZ's Seven Sharp on Taranaki's riparian management programme and how well it is working. 'Definite improvement' in Taranaki - Seven Sharp Individual Riparian management plans have been prepared for hundreds of properties on the ring plain and coastal terraces. Plans include aerial
The Resource Management Act is the statutory cornerstone of much of the Council's work. Analyses of regional sector RMA compliance, monitoring and enforcement These reports are commissioned by the local government regional to measure regional and unitary councils' performance in compliance, monitoring and enforcement, associated with their roles under the Resource Management Act. Compliance, monitoring and enforcement metrics 2020-2021 (2.4 MB pdf) Earlier reports Compliance, monitoring and
Companion Driving Service. A maximum subsidy of $20 applies for each one-way trip. Can I use the Total Mobility scheme in other parts of New Zealand? The scheme is available in the Taranaki region and throughout many other centres in New Zealand. It is administered at a local level by participating regional councils who approve qualifying transport operators. Please note not all transport operators are approved Scheme providers. You can use your magnetic-strip TM ID card in most regions throughout NZ.