page This information sheet explains the requirements of a Notice of Direction issued under section 122 of the Biosecurity Act 1993. What is a Notice of Direction? A Notice of Direction is a formal legal document which requires you to destroy certain pest plants on your property. A Notice of Direction is the first step to ensure pest plants are controlled on all properties within the region. The Taranaki Regional Council
page BACKGROUND You have received a Notice of Direction issued under section 122 of the Biosecurity Act 1993. This notice requires to you control possums on your property to 10% or less (sample mean) Residual Trap Catch by the date stipulated on the notice. STRATEGY RULE Under the Boisecurity Act 1993, the Taranaki Regional Council has prepared the Pest Management Strategy for Taranaki: Animals . Within this strategy there is a rule which is specific to
page Taranaki Regional Council Land Management Section 47 Cloten Road, Stratford Email: hillcountry@trc.govt.nz Ph: 06 765 7127, www.trc.govt.nz Working with people | caring for Taranaki Introduction In Taranaki's eastern hill country, farms include very unstable steep faces where pasture growth and stock numbers are repeatedly depleted by erosion. Even in the ash-mantled frontal hill country, many farms have pockets of steep land, for
and implications. Consultation is open until 23 April 2019. page 1 Introduction The Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) is considering participating in the New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency Ltd (LGFA) scheme. The LGFA is designed to allow local authorities to borrow at more favourable interest rates. The LGFA is a council-controlled trading organisation (CCTO) established by a group of local authorities and the Crown. There
page 237 CO AS TAL P L AN F O R TARANAK I S chedu le 7 – S ign i f i c an t s u r f b re aks Schedule 7 – Significant surf breaks and Significant Surfing Area This schedule identifies nationally, regionally and locally significant surf breaks and the Significant Surfing Area. Site locations are approximate only and are not intended to provide a definitive location or extent of a site. Schedule 7A – Nationally, regionally and locally significant surf
page Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Services 47 Cloten Road, Stratford Ph: 06 765 7127, www.trc.govt.nz Working with people | caring for Taranaki DESCRIPTION Tawhirikaro is most often found growing as an epiphyte in established older- growth forest. It forms a small shrub about two metres high and a metre wide, with an open form. The spindly growth often hangs down below its point of attachment in nest epiphytes. The pointed, leathery
Land Environment Priority 2 – Sand Dunes and Wetlands Priority 4 – Threatened Species Regional: Key Native Ecosystem Representative ecosystem type Regional Ecosystem Loss: Reduced 30-50% left Protection Status: Local Government NZNFR Trust Deed Catchment: Waitara (395) General Description The Messenger's Bush forest remnants are located at the end of Norfolk Road near Egmont
at the end of Norfolk Rd and York Rd within the boundary of Egmont National Park. Within the region its range extends from Tongaporutu in the north, around the Taranaki ringplain and as far inland as Lake Rotokare. WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP Do not drain damp areas such as swamps and wetlands. Fence and plant such areas to establish new swamp maire populations. Plant eco-sourced material to preserve our local form. Fence off areas of scrub and forest
life can be killed, habitats destroyed and the stream can take many years to recover. You may think that your little bit of waste can’t harm the environment but there are other people in the region carrying out activities similar to yours. Your waste when combined with that of others can amount to a significant amount of pollution occurring every day of the year. The cumulative effects of combined discharges can cause serious damage to our environment and must be prevented. It is
noticed a change in the wording of our slogan in recent times. We believe the new one "Working with people, caring for Taranaki" better reflects the functions of the Council. Besides developing, monitoring and enforcing regional rules around the use of core resources, an important part of our work involves getting alongside landowners, industry, community groups and individuals to take practical actions to protect and improve the environment. The Council also runs