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Transport in Taranaki - what should the big picture look like?
Thu 11 Mar 2021
Community views are sought on the future of land transport connections within and to and from Taranaki.
Read moreHave your say on 'incoming tide of change'
Tue 09 Mar 2021
The region faces an ‘incoming tide of far-reaching change’ and the Taranaki Regional Council wants to hear the community’s views to help it decide the best way to meet new challenges.
Read moreMāori constituency consultation opens
Mon 01 Mar 2021 9:00am
The Taranaki community is invited to have its say on whether the Taranaki Regional Council should create a Māori constituency for the 2022 local authority elections.
Read moreAmmonia fish kill results in substantial fine
Wed 24 Feb 2021
The total fine of $337,500 imposed on Silver Fern Farms is believed to be the largest on record and sends a very strong message that the community will not tolerate actions that damage or threaten waterways and the species in them, says the TRC.
Read moreSewage spill fines put spotlight on infrastructure and procedures
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Fines totalling $179,000 over a major sewage spill in Bell Block show how important it is for basic community infrastructure to be fully fit for purpose, with operators able to respond efficiently and effectively to any malfunctions, the TRC says.
Read moreTallow spill message: Don't gamble with environment
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Today’s $84,000 fine over a tallow spill demonstrates to all businesses that lapses in paperwork and procedures can have significant environmental and financial impacts, the Taranaki Regional Council says.
Read moreCouncil to consult on Māori representation
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Taranaki Regional Council is to seek the community’s views on creating a Māori constituency for the 2022 local authority elections.
Read moreMustelids added to Taranaki pest plan
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Stoats, ferrets and weasels have officially been declared ‘pests’ in Taranaki and a new rule introduced to control them, in a move to protect the region’s investment in restoring native biodiversity.
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