around your school or sold in the form of a trap pack as a fundraiser. Help, advice and materials for student trapping group to install and check traps around school or local reserve. Monitoring predators with tracking tunnels and wax tags, or conducting bird counts. Teach students how to use trap.nz to record all trap checks and catches. For details email education@trc.govt.nz. #e2370{display:none;}@media screen and (min-width: 1080px){.pf-content p{width:850px;}.pf-content h1, .pf-content h2,
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Figure 1: Stockproof permanent fences,
protecting a retired wetland.
Figure 2: An electric fence can suffice to
exclude stock from a retired streambank,
and protect trees inside.
Figure 3: Light-construction bank
retirement fence.
INTRODUCTION
What kind of fence to build on a
streambank, will be influenced by whether
the fence is going to form part of paddock
subdivision for grazing, or is specifically to
protect the
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.
Hughes/Cram
5. The Minister for the Environment’s request for information on providing for
vegetable production through regional plans
5.1 Ms L Hawkins, Policy Manager, spoke to the Memorandum informing members of
the new requirement, under section 27 of the
revitalised with a state-of-the-art GrassMaster hybrid turf, while eco-friendly LED lights now illuminate the stadium. “The East Stand's design, unveiled last year, received strong positive public feedback and remains unchanged. Its flexibility and scalability allow it to cater to small community matches and large international games, with the option to open up all or part of the facility. We are excited to begin the above-ground construction, bringing us closer to delivering the finest regional stadium
including coastal beaches
and uplifted areas above coastal cliffs. Almost 12,000 hectares or 76% of these dunes are used for agriculture
or horticulture. Less than 2,000 hectares (12%) are still considered indigenous or partially modified.
Nationally, patterns are similar. Estimates in 2003 determined that only 11.6% of New Zealand’s sand dunes
had retained some degree of natural character.
In terms of coastal birdlife, 19 species of seabird are known to use the protected islands and
June bucked the trend for more than average monthly rainfall since the start of 2023 with an average of 74.9mm, or just 58% of the typical amount for the month. This ranged from 80% less rainfall at Waitotara at Ngutuwera, and 37% less rainfall at Brooklands Zoo at New Plymouth than a typical June. Year to date rainfall ranges from 5% less rainfall at Uruti at Kaka Rd, and 45% more rainfall at Whanganui at Mataimona Trig, with an average of 16% more than normal. Mean river flows for June were
It’s been a busy and rewarding year in the garden. The Taranaki Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing visitors from the local community, across the nation and even overseas. Adding to the excitement, the Seaside Market graced Hollard Gardens in November, attracting an unprecedented number of visitors on a glorious blue-sky day. Now, we turn our focus to the bustling Christmas holidays and what promises to be a long and hot summer in the garden. Already, the garden is bursting with
were directed to the Council’s website for a copy of the full report.
Workshop attendees had the opportunity to articulate their aspirations for the region’s
freshwater by writing or drawing details that illustrate what freshwater in Taranaki might look
like. Below is a summary of the ideas raised:
Healthy, resilient ecosystems including the protection and improvement of habitat
and looking after threatened species. The interconnectedness of the health of the
water and health of the