Community category winners in the 2020 Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards. Category sponsor: Methanex Waitara Taiao - for outstanding advocacy and voluntary effort to protect and restore native biodiversity and te taiao o Waitara. Waitara Taiao shows how much can be achieved when a community develops and owns a conservation project. From small beginnings under local couple Tama and Gina Blackburn and their son Epiha, it’s grown into an effective and valuable predator control
the region who are supporting the region-wide initiative, helping native wildlife and plants by removing rats, possums and stoats. “Collectively every catch made is another step closer to having more native birds and restoring the health of our native flora and fauna,” says Toby. “It’s great to hear families are getting right behind this work.” Ray agrees. “Checking traps is fun. I’m with my girl and we both know we’re helping to protect an area that is special to us.” Would you like traps for
Disb-ict Plan the land m question is zoned Rural, and under the
PAUP it would be zoned Rural Production.
[7] Both regional and district plans need to be considered in assessing the status of
the proposal as a whole. They are:
Auckland Council Regional Plan: Air, Land and Water
. Rule 5. 5.4 provides that the diversion and discharge of stormwater is a
discretionary activity because the impervious area will be over 10, 000m2
with the proposed impermeable surface being approximately 12,000m2.
2013 – June 2014 describes the monitoring programme implemented by the Taranaki Regional
Council to assess the Company’s environmental performance during the period under review,
and the results and environmental effects of the Company’s activities.
The Company holds one resource consent, which includes a total of 23 conditions setting out
the requirements that the Company must satisfy.
The Council’s monitoring programme for the year under review included six inspections, six
surface
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has little prickles that aren’t nice for bare feet,” says Greg Rine, Taranaki Regional Gardens Manager. “Using sawdust is a great way to eliminate chemical use in public spaces and gave us the opportunity to create more play spaces too by changing the contours and placing new rocks.” With increased education around the effects of pesticides and herbicides there has been growing concern around their use in public spaces, which has seen other councils in Auckland and Christchurch adopt similar
Trapping rats, possums and stoats to regenerate local flora and fauna is switching high school students onto the impact they can have on a predator free Taranaki. A new programme started by TOPEC (Taranaki Outdoor Pursuits and Education Centre) ran from August-October in partnership with Taranaki Regional Council and the Department of Conservation. Over two months eight students learned about all aspects of pest management and control. They walked tracks with contractor Morgan Radich, learnt
Lost property; wheelchairs on buses; buggies/strollers/prams on buses; bikes on buses; concession fares; tickets; zones; timetables; services Can you find property I lost on the bus? If you've lost an item while travelling on a Citylink service, send us the details and we'll do our best to find it for you. Download and fill our lost property form - it's interactive and editable. Email the completed form to npl@tranzit.co.nz. Please note that the Taranaki Regional Council and Tranzit Coachlines
Have you seen a dead or unhealthy kahikatea tree in Taranaki? Kahikatea (white pine) around the North Island are dying and experts are trying to figure out why. There have been reports of trees dying across the North Island and we’re aware of a handful of affected trees in Taranaki. We need to hear if there are more. Please keep an eye out and report any kahikatea: With yellow, brown or lost leaves, bare branches
That are stalky, rotting or appear unhealthy or dead How to report it: Email a