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The latest news releases from Taranaki Regional Council.

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Taranaki dates set for rural waste recycling collections

Agrecovery

Wed 21 Apr 2021

Attention farmers! Agrecovery rural waste collections will be held in New Plymouth on 10 May, Stratford on 11 May and Hāwera on 12 May.

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Funding boost for predator control in Taranaki

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Fri 16 Apr 2021

Towards Predator-Free Taranaki has welcomed a $750,000 boost that has created six new jobs, accelerating efforts to remove introduced predators and protect the region’s native bush, birds and wildlife.

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High-tech survey takes Taranaki to next level of mapping

LiDAR aerial survey

Thu 15 Apr 2021

Detailed 3D maps of Taranaki will be available later this year following a high-tech aerial laser survey that began this month.

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Payment options changing as banks phase out cheques

Cheque

Mon 12 Apr 2021

With banks phasing out cheques, TRC will be unable to accept payments by cheque after 26 May 2021.

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Council to introduce Māori constituency for 2022

Iwi Mount Taranaki Owae Marae

Tue 06 Apr 2021 3:30pm

Taranaki Regional Council has voted to create a Māori constituency for the 2022 elections – a decision hailed as an important step forward for the Council and the right outcome for the region.

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Deadline nears for feedback as big changes loom

Riding the tide of change

Tue 06 Apr 2021

Time is running out for Taranaki people to comment on how the region should best navigate ‘an incoming tide of far-reaching change’ over the coming decade.

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TRC wants to hear your vision for freshwater in Taranaki

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Tue 23 Mar 2021

The Taranaki Regional Council is inviting residents and tangata whenua to have their say about the future of Taranaki’s freshwater.

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Last chance to have say on Māori constituency

Iwi Mount Taranaki Owae Marae

Mon 15 Mar 2021

Time is running out for Taranaki people to have their say on a proposed Māori constituency for Taranaki Regional Council. Submissions close this Friday, 19 March at 4pm.

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