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RPC recommends TANK plan change notified RPC recommends Regional Council notify of TANK plan change
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Have your say on Hawke’s Bay’s outstanding water bodies Hawke’s Bay is home to outstanding water bodies, and the Regional Council wants you to have your say on a plan c...
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Regional Council election preliminary results in
Find out the preliminary results for the 2019 local body elections
12 October 2019
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State of our Environment - Summary 2014-18
Our 5-yearly SOE Summary Report is how we assess longer term changes in the environment and the effects these may h...
8 October 2019
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Your vote is your voice
Less than two weeks to go in this year’s elections! Keep an eye on your letterbox for your voting pack.
20 September 2019
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RPC recommends TANK plan change notified
RPC recommends Regional Council notify of TANK plan change
18 September 2019
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Have your say on Hawke’s Bay’s outstanding water bodies
Hawke’s Bay is home to outstanding water bodies, and the Regional Council wants you to have your say on a plan c...
16 September 2019
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Public Notice: Reserved Area - Clive River, Hawke’s Bay Rowing Club Racing 15/9/19
Hawke’s Bay Rowing Club for the LVA Regatta from 7.00am to 1.00pm, Sunday 15 September 2019. For safety reasons t...
9 September 2019
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Regional Council welcomes Essential Freshwater package announcement
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council welcomes the launch of the Essential Freshwater package.
5 September 2019
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Tukituki catchment - Kahahakuri, Mangaonuku and Papanui sub catchment meetings
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is holding community subcatchment meetings about DIN – (Dissolved Inorganic Nitrog...
26 August 2019
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Studying the relationship between community and environment
A new Regional Council and University of Waikato role will study the relationship between our communities and our e...
23 August 2019
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Completion of Napier Port IPO good for Hawke's Bay
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says the successful completion of the initial public offer (IPO) of shares in Na...
20 August 2019
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20 Regional Council candidates for HB elections
Twenty candidates are stepping up for 1 of 9 available 'environmental' seats in this year’s elections.
16 August 2019
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Making it easier to get a healthier home
The Regional Council has now made it easier for homeowners to have healthy homes.
14 August 2019
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Regional Council says no to rubbish dumping
The Regional Council is reducing access to the Tūtaekurī river at Guppy Road.
8 August 2019
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Māori Committee chair steps down after 18 years
After 18 years on the Māori Committee, this week was Mike Mohi’s last meeting as committee Chair and representat...
8 August 2019
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Regional Council science staff judging science fair
Regional Council science staff are once again looking forward to seeing the entries for this year’s Regional Scie...
8 August 2019
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Spraying responsibly this season
The Regional Council reminds anyone working on production land to spray responsibly this season.
6 August 2019
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Regulating outdoor burning ban
The Regional Council has been strongly regulating illegal burning this winter.
26 July 2019
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Protecting whitebait
We're stoked to have found a new inanga spawning site at Te Awanga.
25 July 2019
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Planting to protect land loss to the sea
The Council is committed to supporting farmers stabilise their hills and improve the quality of their streams.
24 July 2019
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Pest control to support our biodiversity
To celebrate Biosecurity Week, the Regional Council is highlighting the good mahi going on round the region.
22 July 2019
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