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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
deforestation and hydro-electric development in stretches of river
that support blue duck.
Set traps on your property to control predators where blue duck are
present.
Retire and plant river and streamside riparian vegetation to enhance and
maintain water quality.
Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council or the Ornithological
Society NZ Regional Representative Barry Hartley
(barry_hartley@xtra.co.nz).
CONSERVATION
The blue duck is an endemic New
AKEAKE IN TARANAKI
The natural range for akeake extends around the coastline from
Tongaporutu in the north to Waitotara at the southern end of the region. Its
range also extends inland to the back of Inglewood and Eltham.
The New Plymouth District Council planting opposite Airport Drive, Bell
Block, provides some good examples of akeake that were planted about 25
years ago. The Taranaki Regional Council recommends planting akeake in
sheltered, drier sites within the
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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
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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
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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
vigour to the Trust - as long, of course, as
Covid-19 continues to be controlled.
Keep safe, Lynn Bublitz
Dactylorhiza maculata
Family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Orchidoideae
D. maculata, known as the heath spotted
orchid. It is widespread in mountainous
regions across much of Europe from Portugal
and Iceland east to Russia. It is also found in
Algeria, Morocco and western Siberia.
It is a terrestrial orchid. The flowers are in
spikes 5-10cm long from mid-spring to late
summer. It
and implications.
Consultation is open until 23 April 2019.
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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
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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
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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