consideration of submissions and
progressing forward to finalising Better Travel Choices. Any other option to fundamentally change the
document or to seek further consultation and/or engagement will result in the Council not being able
to provide Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency with the necessary updated Regional Public Transport
Plan to support funding requests ahead of retendering of contracts.
Significance
14. In terms of the Significance and Engagement Policy, the decision is
A new ‘tag on, tag off’ card-based ticketing system is on its way for Taranaki’s Citylink and Connector bus services, and passengers can act now to ensure they reap all its advantages. The new Bee Card is now available online at www.beecard.co.nz and comes into use on 19 October. “Besides the ease and speediness of tagging on and tagging off, Bee Cards offer other advantages that we know passengers will appreciate,” says Chris Clarke, Transport Services Manager for the Taranaki Regional
area. Towards Predator-Free Taranaki Project Manager Toby Shanley says a range of tools to remove rats, possums and stoats – some of the biggest threats to kiwi and other native wildlife – have been used on rural, urban and conservation land in north Taranaki, as part of Towards Predator-Free Taranaki. Led by Taranaki Regional Council, the region-wide biodiversity project is working with Taranaki Mounga (ecological restoration project on Egmont National Park), community groups, iwi, district
A Taranaki grandmother who bought 12 rat-traps for her mokopuna says she wants them to give the koha back to taio (the environment) this Christmas. The grandmother, who asked not to be named so the gifts were still a surprise to her family, says her twelve mokopuna will find their traps unwrapped under the Christmas tree or on an outdoor treasure hunt. “They won’t be wrapped because that’s more waste in our environment. It’s important we’re teaching our mokopuna the importance of looking after
prefaced with a memorandum presented to the Council's Policy and Planning Committee. Biological response of earthworms and soil microbes associated with drilling mud wastes (1.5 MB pdf) (single document only) Biological response of earthworms and soil microbes associated with drilling mud wastes (1.5 MB pdf) Review of petroleum waste landfarming This Council-commissioned 2013 report by Graeme Proffitt of Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd assesses whether landfarming is an environmentally viable practice and
Say hello to Rainforest Eatery, the vibrant new cafe nestled in the heart of Pukeiti – serving up old school favourites with a modern twist. Rainforest Eatery is the latest venture by local chef Graeme Cawsey, who is also behind family-run The Baking Co in Stratford. Set to open on Friday 25 September, Rainforest Eatery has a focus on fresh, real food ingredients and everything on the menu is lovingly made from scratch. “Our food philosophy is simple. Flour, milk and eggs is all you need,”
A vibrant eatery in the heart of Pukeiti with a focus on fresh and local ingredients, and great coffee.
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Executive summary
Taranaki has a very dense drainage network, the natural consequence of its frequent and
plentiful rainfall and of gravity’s effects upon water driving it downhill to the sea. Stream
flows become the habitat of freshwater ecology and gain value for their in-stream uses and
benefits. In Taranaki as in other parts of New Zealand, land clearance and associated
and Mangahewa groups of
wellsites and includes electricity cogeneration and LPG production facilities.
This report for the period July 2023 to June 2024 describes the monitoring programme implemented by
Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) to assess the Company’s environmental and consent compliance
performance during the period under review. The report also details the results of the monitoring
undertaken and assesses the environmental effects of Todd Energy’s activities.
During