Predator-Free Taranaki Project Manager Toby Shanley says. Taranaki Mounga Project have led an intensive rat trapping program in a 1000 hectare block on the north eastern side of Mount Taranaki below North Egmont, with 2160 self-resetting A24 gas powered traps, creating a safe environment for Robin to survive and breed. Almost 100 robin have now been released in this safe area through 2017 and 2018. “The sighting at Pukeiti, around 15 kilometres away, shows that with predator control robins are breeding and
common along Taranaki's western and southern coasts from Sugar Loaf Islands to the Whenukura Estuary, and at Whitecliffs. Many of these small populations have disappeared or become degraded and vulnerable. Private landowners, councils and community groups are reintroducing it to some areas. Shore spurge information sheet Top of page Sea spurge - invasive weedSea spurge is a coastal weed that will have serious impacts on our coastal environment if it becomes established. It is thought to have arrived
bring people to New Plymouth for outpatient appointments or to visit relatives in Base Hospital. “People’s ability to access health services is a priority for us and the Connector bus plays an important role in enabling this,” says Steve Chapman of the TDHB. The Taranaki Regional Council-administered public transport network also includes New Plymouth Citylink commuter and school bus services, and once-a-week Southlink services serving smaller communities in South Taranaki. The Council also
With gift-buying season hitting its peak, Taranaki people and their families can take advantage of extra Saturday bus services if they need to hit the shops. Nine New Plymouth Citylink services, including Bell Block/Waitara, and the Connector service linking Opunake, Hāwera, Stratford, Inglewood and New Plymouth, will run on the three remaining Saturdays before Christmas. Timetable and route details are at www.taranakibus.info. “Town gets very busy at this time of year but by getting the bus,
If you've lost an item while travelling on the Connector, send us the details and we'll do our best to find it for you. If you've lost an item while travelling on the Connector, 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 pickering.motorsltd@gmail.com. Please note that the Taranaki Regional Council and Pickering Motors Ltd do not accept any responsibility for the loss or
pdf) See and download the Accord appendices Taranaki Biodiversity Forum Accord 2012 (809 KB pdf) Appendix 1: Threatened and historically rare ecosystems in Taranaki (125 KB pdf) Appendix 2: Threatened, at risk and regionally distinctive species in Taranaki (229 KB pdf) Appendix 3: Taranaki's most valuable habitats for threatened, at risk or regionally distinctive species (309 KB pdf)
handle compliance, monitoring and enforcement of the Resource Management Act has highlighted significant variations in practice from place to place but identifies no gaps or urgent issues for this region, the Committee was told. The Council’s own compliance, monitoring and enforcement regime is well established, comprehensive, appropriately resourced and funded, free of political interference, and transparent, being reported on publicly via the Committee and consent monitoring annual reports. The
return. For example kākā, bellbirds and tomtits will turn up in peoples' gardens. It will give residents a closer connection to native wildlife that they can interact with on a daily basis. “It’s not something that you'll have to go to a sanctuary or pest-free island to experience.” If you want to help Towards Predator-Free Taranaki, join the team and order your trap here:www.trc.govt.nz/environment/working-together/pf-taranaki2050/#Getinvolved Related links Taranaki Taku Turanga - Towards a
offers information that may be helpful to the EPA’s Decision Making Committee, based on the Council’s own experience as a regulator and environmental monitor in the region, but does not support or oppose the application.
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 do not accept any responsibility for the loss or damage of any property brought on to buses by passengers. While we do our best to locate missing items and return them to their