page Regional Council Taranaki TalkingTaranaki Chairman’s chat Working with people | caring for Taranaki info@trc.govt.nz www.trc.govt.nz06 765 7127 TaranakiRC TaranakiRegionalCouncil Around & about the region Ka mihi nui ki a koutou katoa, greetings to you all. As a Council we have been working hard to strengthen our relationships with iwi and while there is still a long way to go, I would like to acknowledge a significant step forward. The Council
events. While devastating, it was heartening to see how everyone pulled together to help with the clean-up. Thank you for your mahi. Regional Council Taranaki TalkingTaranaki Chairman’s chat Working with people | caring for Taranaki info@trc.govt.nz www.trc.govt.nz06 765 7127 TaranakiRC TaranakiRegionalCouncil Around & about the region Ka mihi nui ki a koutou katoa, greetings to you all. This may be the first Talking Taranaki for 2022 but we’re already in the
page New Plymouth Constituency : tom.cloke@trc.govt.nz - : :Tom Cloke Susan Hughes susan.hughes@trc.govt.nz - david.lean@trc.govt.nzDavid Lean ( hair charlotte.littlewood@trc.govt.nz - : craig.williamson@trc.govt.nzCharlotte Littlewood Craig WilliamsonC ): North Taranaki Constituency Mike Davey: mike.davey@trc.govt.nz - Donald McIntyre: donald.mcintyre@trc.govt.nz Stratford Constituency Alan Jamieson: alan.jamieson@trc.govt.nz South Taranaki Constituency Donna Cram:
page Pukeiti gardene , hisr Stephan Reijmer workmates and our teams at Hollard Gardens and Tūpare work all-year round to keep our regional gardens in top-notch shape. They’ve been especially busy in the last few weeks as they prepare for the Centuria Taranaki Garden Festival. The free gardens are three of 42 regional attractions taking part from Friday 27 October to For more detailsSunday 5 November. check out trc.govt.nz/gardens New Plymouth
walking will inform Better Travel Choices in Taranaki strategy.our new There is a chance to win one $200 Prezzy Card for those taking part. Head to today.trcnz.mysocialpinpoint.com/transport We work with farmers and landowners to manage and protect freshwater and implement the many new regulations introduced in the Government’s Essential Freshwater reforms. There are some updates farmers need to be aware of coming up in the next few months such as reporting nitrogen fertiliser
New Plymouth's Chalmers Home residents have been helping Taranaki Regional Council to pursue its Towards Predator-Free Taranaki initiative. The project aims to restore the sound and movement of wildlife and rejuvenate the native plants in the region. One of the main ways to achieve this is by building a trapping network across the region in both rural and urban areas. Chalmers Home recreation officer Jonny Breedon invited council representatives to talk to the residents about the work that is
Are you a bus user or would like to start using public transport? Or is road safety and how speed is managed something you want to talk about? Or do you want more opportunities for walking or getting out and about on your bike? Taranaki Regional Council has launched a wide-ranging community conversation giving everyone in the region the chance to have a say on the future of transport with the views helping to shape public transport, cycling and walking, road speeds and safety. Council Chair
Drawing from the momentum of Venture Taranaki the Enviroschools Taranaki team were able to support the continuation of a community approach to learning and actions that embraced community needs, benefited people and benefited the environment through 2020. Taranaki Regional Council delivers the Enviroschools programme in the region, alongside partners Toimata Foundation, Kindergarten Taranaki, TSB Community Trust, South Taranaki District Council, New Plymouth District Council and Stratford
fares are still be available but SuperGold Card holders and Community Services Card holders and those under 24 years must have a Bee Card with their concession loaded to receive discounted travel. DOES EVERYONE NEED THEIR OWN CARD? Yes, every passenger should have their own Bee Card. However, they can pay for another passenger by talking to the bus driver. If they have a concession loaded on their Bee Card it will only apply to them (the cardholder) and not the person they are paying for. The person
The “whole picture” is being talked about on Donna and Phil Cram’s farm near Awatuna as they host a series of community get-togethers to talk about what they can do to bring the birdsong back to their backyard. With support from the Taranaki Regional Council the Crams and their community group of over 34 farmers have committed to maintaining 550 traps across approximately 14,000 hectares in the upper Oeo Catchment area in South Taranaki. The group aims to rid the area of predators to support