A new bus service to strengthen transport links around the Taranaki coast is being trialled with the launch of an Ōpunake to New Plymouth (SH45) Southlink Coastal route. Starting early November, the route will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays with two return trips a day and replaces a previous service which only operated on a Friday. The boost in coastal bus links by Taranaki Regional Council follows feedback from the community earlier in the year on public transport and comes as the
Secure it!
Draw together! Affirm!
Ordinary Council 13 May 2025 - Opening Karakia
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Date: 13 May 2025
Subject: Confirmation of Ordinary Council Minutes – 1 April 2025
Author: N Chadwick, Executive Assistant to the CE and Chair
Approved by: M J Nield, Director - Corporate Services
Document: TRCID-1492626864-671
Recommendations
That Taranaki Regional Council:
a) takes as read and confirms the minutes and resolutions of the Ordinary
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Taranaki Energy Watch Submission 11 February 2019
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Remediation (NZ) Limited Resource Consent Applications to Taranaki Regional
Council
To discharge contaminants to water or land and air (5838, 5389)
1. Taranaki Energy Watch (TEW) is a grass roots community group supporting communities to
protect their health and environment from the effects of oil and gas exploration and
production in Taranaki and New Zealand.
2. Remediation (NZ) Ltd
animals identified in the Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki.
"Taranaki Regional Council welcomes the clarity from government on the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management. “It has always been Council’s plan to progress it’s Land and Freshwater Plan to respond to the new National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management (NPS-FM) when it is in place. “As has been noted in various recent reports to Council, we have always intended to pause and take stock when the new NPS-FM is released. This allows a thorough review of the new regulations and
72.5% lower than typical values while mean river (non-mountain) water temperatures were 17.4°C, an average of 0.7°C warmer than long-term values. The average air temperature for the region (excluding Te Maunga sites) was 16.5°C, which is 0.2°C warmer than long-term December averages. Low air temperatures were on average 1°C warmer than the December average for previous years. The maximum air temperature recorded was 27.6°C at Brooklands Zoo at New Plymouth on 28 December. The maximum wind gust
Individuals who carry out illegal earthworks to realign or reclaim waterways may face prosecution and potentially a hefty fine, Taranaki Regional Council says. The warning was made after Judge Dickey in the New Plymouth District Court ordered dairy farmer Denis Goodwin to pay a fine of $42,000 after he previously admitted carrying out illegal earthworks on his Komene Road, Ōkato, farm. Goodwin admitted three charges of breaching the Resource Management Act 1991 by discharging sediment (a
R2/10808-1.0 Herd Properties Limited Land/Water Industry Property Development Commercial Development
R2/10809-1.0 NZEC Tariki Limited Land - DWI Energy Wellsite Exploration and Production
R2/10810-1.0 South Taranaki District Council Air - Industry Local Government Waste Management Waste water (sewage)
R2/10815-1.0 Herd Properties Limited Air - Dust Property Development Commercial Development
Non-notified authorisations issued by the Taranaki Regional Council
between 24 Jan 2020 and 05 Mar …
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Having better travel choices and
making better travel choices in Taranaki
Part A: Better Travel Choices Strategy 2024-2054
Consultation draft
September 2023
Taranaki Regional Council
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BTC Part A - Better Travel Choices Strategy Consultation draft Sep2023 1
Taranaki Regional Council-operated services, including the Citylink, Connector, Your Connector, Southlink and school bus services. Children under 5 continue to travel free, while Community Connect (for Community Services Card holders), WITT and SuperGold concessions are also unchanged. Council Corporate Services Director Mike Nield acknowledges the change will affect young people and their whānau at a time many are struggling with high living costs. “It would be great if those age-based concessions