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The latest news releases from the Taranaki Regional Council.

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Alligator weed confirmed in Taranaki

Alligator weed Waitara

Tue 16 Aug 2022

Alligator weed has been discovered in Taranaki, with work under way to establish how far the invasive pest plant has spread.

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Candidates revealed for 2022 local elections

TRC Cloten Road 15 August 2022 web

Mon 15 Aug 2022 1:00pm

Twenty-four candidates have put their names in the hat to be a Taranaki Regional Council elected member.

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Search to Find Taranaki Environmental Heroes

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Tue 02 Aug 2022 3:40pm

Nominations are now open for the annual Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Awards, which celebrate the secret superheroes in our midst.

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Mapping the world under our feet - soil survey to start

S Map Taranaki

Fri 29 Jul 2022 9:40am

Work to understand the characteristics of Taranaki’s soil will get underway next month with a detailed survey.

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Cleaner, greener fleet just the start for Taranaki Regional Council

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Thu 28 Jul 2022 4:00pm

An upgrade of Taranaki Regional Council's fleet will be just the start when it comes to future sustainable initiatives within Council.

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Push to keep unwanted visitors out

Sea Spurge web

Mon 25 Jul 2022

Stopping the next pest from getting into Taranaki is the goal of a new initiative that aims to bring biosecurity to the forefront of people’s minds.

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Yarrow Stadium’s new East Stand design revealed as project’s budget updated

Yarrow Stadium East Stand final resized website

Tue 12 Jul 2022 2:00pm

A first look at Yarrow Stadium’s new East Stand has been revealed with the release of an artist’s impression of the design.

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Our Place: Taranaki State of Environment 2022

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Tue 28 Jun 2022 12:00pm

Taranaki can be proud of many aspects of its environment however significant challenges lie ahead.

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