Find out more about the winner of the award, Addison Moore, and the highly commended, Scarlett Bines and Amélie Staunstrup Moore - The Aqua Quack. Winner
Addison Moore
For leadership, support of others and willingness to share ideas in making a significant contribution to Taranaki’s environment Addison Moore is the driving force behind Stratford Primary School’s Tuis environmental team, developing ways to promote environmental learning and sustainability for tamariki. She’s working for the
Find out more about the winner of the award, On The House Charitable Trust. This award is proudly sponsored by Daily News Winner
On The House Charitable Trust
For taking climate change action by redistributing surplus food, preventing emissions and conserving water while taking a holistic approach to sustainability On The House Charitable Trust is a community food rescue organisation that redistributes surplus food to those who need it. In just one year, it rescued more than 200,000kg of
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86 Source: Trap.NZ Removing rats is the current focus of predator control in urban New Plymouth district, but possums, stoats and hedgehogs have also been caught by some trappers, Trap.NZ records show. New Plymouth District Council also have 1319 traps in public parks and reserves, with 1552 rat catches recorded. “It’s exciting to see the commitment to protect local biodiversity by urban residents – particularly with
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Trustpower Limited – Motukawa Hydro-Electric Power Scheme 1
FORM 9
APPLICATION FOR RESOURCE CONSENT
Sections 88 and 145, Resource Management Act 1991
To Taranaki Regional Council
Private Bag 713
Stratford 4352
1. Trustpower Limited apply for the following types of resource consent:
All necessary resource consents to authorise the operation
The People's Panel is a quick and easy way to give your feedback and ideas to help make Taranaki a great place to live, work and play. When you join, we will send you short surveys by email or you may be emailed invitations to attend an in-person event in your community to share your views. Public feedback helps ensure that Council policies and work reflects community aspirations, so get involved! How the People’s Panel works You will receive one email every month or so. Emails will either
A beautifully framed garden lawn area with colourful herbaceous border plantings, wisteria- draped arbour and brick archway with a backdrop of the gardener’s cottage. Perfect for small intimate wedding ceremony
at least you don’t have to face the stress of traffic and parking,” says Chris Clarke, Transport Services
Manager for the Taranaki Regional Council which provides the Citylink and Connector services through its contractors Tranzit Coachlines and Pickering Motors. He says it’s an ideal option, particularly for families. “We’re pleased to be able to offer these services in the run-up to Christmas, as part of the Council’s focus on improving lifestyles in Taranaki,” says Chris. “If these services
surveyed at each site with the mean number and abundance of species reflecting the ecological diversity at the site. We also compare the biological community at sites near coastal discharges with control sites, to check that the discharges are complying with consent conditions. We use the results of all our ecological monitoring to analyse regional trends in marine water quality for overall state of the environment reporting. Monitoring shellfish
Some species of shellfish, such as mussels, feed by
Find out more about the winners of the award, East Taranaki Environment Collective and Pukerangiora Hapū. This award is proudly sponsored by Methanex Winner
East Taranaki Environment Collective and Pukerangiora Hapū
For working collaboratively to protect and enhance the environment at Everett Park Scenic Reserve and increasing understanding of environmental issues The East Taranaki Environment Collective (ETEC), in partnership with Pukerangiora Hapū, are working together to improve biodiversity
Taranaki Regional Council which administers the Total Mobility scheme. The previous Hāwera operator, Energy City Cabs, was unable to offer a wheelchair option. South Taranaki Passenger Services Inc takes over in early February after Energy City Cabs withdraws from the town to focus on its operations in North Taranaki, where it will continue to offer the Total Mobility service. “Energy City Cabs has provided an excellent Total Mobility service in Hāwera since 2014 and we’ll continue working closely with