raised about the removal of certain stops or routes, particularly in Glen Avon, with
residents expressing the importance of these services for school children and the community.
Neutral/Other Responses:
• Some respondents express no impact on them personally, either because they live outside the city
or have their own means of transportation.
• A few respondents express uncertainty or state that the changes do not affect them directly.
In summary, while there is some
for-purpose public transport services throughout
the region, including supporting Total Mobility for
those in our community who are unable to use
traditional bus services.
The next RPTP, in 2028 will assess the roll-out of the
new network (the ‘Bronze’ option) and whether
further improvements (to ‘Silver’ or ‘Gold’) are
justified.
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Mia Edmonds, 4, was delighted to finally plant the ‘Rosy Comet’ at Pukeiti, a new hybrid vireya Rhododendron she won the naming rights to in a Pukeiti summer competition. Saturday is the only day the Edmonds family has off to spend time together due to Mia’s parents work schedules, and this Saturday was particularly special. Mia was joined by her sister Taylor, 6, her parents Kerry and Jen, and grandparents, Ronnie and Noel as they celebrated with lunch at the Rainforest Eatery before helping
It’s been a busy few months for the Towards Predator-Free Taranaki team – which is exactly the way we like it. However we did have some fun recently creating a new video highlighting what the project is all about, what it has achieved so far and what lies ahead. While being in front of a camera was definitely outside my comfort zone, filming was a great chance to stop and reflect on how far the project has come since it launched in 2018. During filming we talked to Taranaki farmers, schoolkids,
The Council is responsible for implementing measures to ensure Taranaki continues to enjoy a high standard of air quality. Analysis of air quality-related incidents and complaints This January 2021 memorandum analyses the causes, types, and degrees of compliance associated with air quality-related incidents in Taranaki since 2011, when the current Regional Air Quality Plan for Taranaki came into effect. Analysis of air quality-related incidents and complaints (691 KB pdf) (single document only)
determines that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local Government Act 2002
to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in accordance with section 79 of the Act,
determines that it does not require further information, further assessment of options or further
analysis of costs and benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this
matter.
Background
2. The Taranaki Passenger Transport Joint Committee (the Committee)
increase their
catch rates.
By following these tips and using best
practice you can kill predators effectively
and humanely.
The goal of Towards Predator-Free
Taranaki is to protect our native species
and ecosystems from introduced
predators. Unless we act now many of
our native species may become extinct or
have their populations decimated.
We’re off to a great start, but we need
to keep at it. Together we can make a
difference.
Enjoy the guide!
- Towards Predator-Free
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Anyone living in the Taranaki region with an impairment that a ects their ability to use public
transport can apply to join the Total Mobility Scheme.
An eligible person must have an impairment that prevents them from undertaking any one or
more of the following components of a journey using public passenger transport, (in Taranaki
that is a bus journey), unaccompanied and without assistance, in a safe and dignified manner:
Getting to and from the nearest bus stop
The Council maitains flood protection schemes at the lower Waitara River, the lower Waiwhakaiho River, Ōkato, Ōpunake and Waitōtara, with management plans for each scheme. Flood control in Taranaki - general overview This leaflet summarises the Waitara, The Valley in New Plymouth, Ōkato, Opunake and Waitōtara flood control schemes, what they’re designed to withstand, and what flood risks may remain. Taranaki flood schemes summary leaflet (482 KB pdf) (single document only) Taranaki flood
Take your training up a notch with the Pukeiti Fitness Trails - Ngā ara hauroa tinana. The trails consist of: 14 exercise stations to challenge your strength, agility and endurance.
A 950m running trail through the beautiful Pukeiti rainforest - a perfect combination with the exercise stations.
Find the Fitness Trails on the Petterson Walk, 270m from the Main Lawn See garden map See Fitness Trails flyer