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.
Walker/McIntyre
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Meetings Act 1987, resolves that the public is excluded from the following part of the
proceedings of the
planting waterways, a difficult task given the fast-moving changes in recent years. Working with Taranaki Regional Council since 2003, the couple identified which wetlands needed protection and stock exclusions. Wetlands have been planted to create habitats for native flora and fauna while indigenous vegetation has been retained on steep areas to prevent erosion. They’ve planted 11,800 riparian plants and fenced 23km of waterways, ensuring that 100% of streams and drains have now been fenced or planted
This page contains the final results from the 2022 Council elections and the expenses declarations from that election. North Taranaki constituency (two seats) Mike Davey 4137 Donald McIntyre
3422 Tama Blackburn
2166 Informal: 125 | Blank: 418 New Plymouth constituency (five seats) Susan Hughes
10537 Charlotte Littlewood
10239 Tom Cloke
10012 Craig Williamson
8188 David Lean
8121 Elvisa Van Der Leden
6025 Allen Juffermans
5619 Rusty Kane 3403 Chris Wilkes 3194 Lyall Field
2848 Darrel Nicholas
Ngāti Tama is an iwi of Taranaki and its members are the descendants of Whata, Rakeiora, and Tamaariki of the Tokomaru waka. Ngāti Tama are the descendants of Whata, Rakeiora, and Tamaariki of the Tokomaru waka. Ngāti Tama is located in Northern Taranaki. *Wording taken from the Deed of Settlement between the Crown and Ngati Tama summary. Contact Ngāti Tama Authorised voice
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Tama Website: ngatitamaotaranaki.iwi.nz(external link) Location: 62 De Havilland Drive, Bell Block, New
Visitors will get to experience a wide range of art, tours and events at three of the region's premier gardens until 10 November. Taranaki Regional Council’s Pukeiti, Tūpare and Hollard Gardens are returning to the Centuria Taranaki Garden Festival’s lineup this year, showcasing a diverse range of local artists and activities across all three gardens.
This year's festival features local fine artist Jana Branca, whose portraits and pop-up studio will be on display at Pukeiti’s Rata Room. The
finds no fundamental areas for concern about the new regulations but identifies practical issues that may arise in their implementation, and raise some questions about enforcement. It also says that continuing engagement with regional councils and port companies will be important. And it expresses concern that the draft regulations make no reference to cultural impacts or recognition of the cultural and spiritual significance of the marine environment. It says cultural impact assessments have proven
additional leashed control restrictions to better protect threatened and rare species such as kororā (little blue penguin), red-billed gulls and white fronted terns that are vulnerable to dog attacks or disturbance. It suggested extending these to all year round (as opposed to the current 'August to April' restrictions). The Council strongly recommended dogs be prohibited off leash after dark at significant penguin nesting and roosting sites all year round and suggested NPDC officers consider sites
Woodleigh Ltd - for environmental stewardship and the protection of wetlands and other important native habitat. The presence of matuku, or Australasian bittern, and other endangered species convinced Bruce Middleton to make the environment a priority when he converted his 227-hectare Waverley farm from drystock to dairying. The family has protected an extensive wetland on the property with 15 kilometres of fencing and 5,400 native plants, with more plants to come. The wetlands are transforming before