Imaginations are set to run wild with the launch of new children's book Whetu and Waffle Explore Taranaki at a free family event at Pukeiti. Bringing her childhood imaginary cat to life local author and illustrator Hayley Elliot-Kernot will launch the third instalment in the Waffle series this Monday, 15 January. The original book was published in 2018 and has become a firm favourite with kids and parents alike. With a focus on free-to-visit places, the new book acts as an activity guide for
to 0.8 m, therefore, the deck in the middle
of the replacement bridge may be up to 1.5 m higher than the original.
For the proposed bridge deck level of 5.0 m RL, the freeboard from deck to the 1 in 25-year Serviceable Limit State
(SLS) event is approximately 1.52 m.
Raising the abutments will require raised approaches to tie back into the car park (east end) and shared coastal
pathway (west end). Based on a 1(V):9(H) gradient, this will require ramp lengths in the order of 10 m
Ordinary Meeting of the
Taranaki Regional Council, held
Taranaki Regional Council Chambers, 47
Cloten Road, Stratford, on Tuesday 15
August 2017 at 10.45am.
Present Councillors D N MacLeod (Chairperson)
M J Cloke
M G Davey
M P Joyce
D L Lean (Deputy Chairperson)
C L Littlewood
M J McDonald
D H McIntyre
B K Raine
N W Walker
C S Williamson
Attending Messrs B G Chamberlain (Chief Executive)
A D McLay (Director-Resource Management)
With its unique geography and an economy firmly anchored in the region's natural and physical resources, Taranaki is known for the can-do attitude of its people and their strong sense of regional pride. Land People Economy Environment Iwi The land The Taranaki region covers a land area of 723,610 hectares, reaching as far north as the Mohakatino catchment, south to include the Waitotara catchment and inland to the boundary of, but not including, the Whanganui catchment. The region extends 12
Construction will soon get underway at Taranaki Regional Council to replace an earthquake-prone building and carry out long-overdue upgrades. The Council buildings on Cloten Road, Stratford have a long history and in the 1900s were the site of the Stratford Co-Operative Dairy Factory. Inspections in recent years revealed the office block west of the main administration building does not meet earthquake standards. Asbestos and toxic mould were also found to be present in that building. A review
The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
Tūturu o whiti whakamaua kia tina.
Tina!
Hui ē! Tāiki ē!
Cease the winds from the west
Cease the winds from the south
Let the breeze blow over the land
Let the breeze blow over the ocean
Let the red-tipped dawn come with a sharpened air
A touch of frost, a promise of glorious day
Let there be certainty
Secure it!
Draw together! Affirm!
Nau mai e ngā hua
Karakia for kai
Nau mai e ngā hua
o te wao
o te ngakina
o te wai tai
Take a one-hour tour around Pukeiti gardens on the mobility vehicle. A great option for those with mobility impairments.