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NEW PLYMOUTH — A service to remember Sir Edmund Hillary will be held on New Plymouth’s Puke Ariki landing at 10.30am next Tuesday (22 January), followed by live coverage of his funeral on a giant screen.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District residents can pay tribute to Sir Edmund Hilary in a condolence book opened today at the council’s Civic Centre on Liardet St.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Periods of free parking in New Plymouth’s CBD for older people has been approved by New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Recent rain has not put enough of a dampener on the rural fire restrictions.
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TARANAKI — New Plymouth businessman Peter Horton has been appointed to the Board of Port Taranaki Limited (PTL).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A dedicated website has been created in time for this year’s TSB Bank Festival of Lights.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Two popular features of the TSB Bank Festival of Lights have had an artistic makeover for this year’s event.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new system of councillor portfolios is already starting to yield good results, says Mayor Peter Tennent.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council today approved the establishment of a council-controlled organisation (CCO), enabling NPDC’s investment managers to continue with plans to buy a majority shareholding in a large Tasmanian dairy farming business.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — They are the heart of our district, so next week the community’s volunteers are invited to a thank you lunch.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — This Saturday (8 December) the internationally recognised Blue Flag will be raised over three of New Plymouth District’s beaches.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Quotable Value’s new land and capital property valuations will be sent out to all property owners in New Plymouth District later this week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A proposal to introduce free parking periods in New Plymouth’s CBD for SuperGold Card holders has received support from NPDC’s Policy Committee.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Serious dog issues in the district are likely to be resolved more quickly in the future, following a recommendation by the Policy Committee tonight (Tuesday).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Fire restrictions will be in place from midnight on Thursday in all rural areas in New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — From filming to an international concert, it is all go in New Plymouth this week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — An independent audit of all playgrounds in New Plymouth District has resulted in approval of their high level of maintenance.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Access issues between the Downtown Car Park and the Metro Plaza shopping mall have taken a step closer to being resolved following a meeting of the Monitoring Committee tonight (Tuesday).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — If you’re drinking, be sure to get into it, not out of it.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Mountain bikers are being reminded to keep out of the Lake Mangamahoe bridle trail after a horse was spooked during the weekend.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A section of the Coastal Walkway will fully reopen to the public in a week’s time.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is delighted to receive re-confirmation of its AAA credit rating from international rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S+P).
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TARANAKI — When is the next tornado coming our way? What is the weather going to do this summer? Is climate change going to be a lot of hot air? These questions and more will be answered by a noted climatologist at two free public presentations in Taranaki early next month.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The history and the many walkways of Pukekura Park are celebrated in a new book, which will be officially launched this morning (Thursday).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Efforts to communicate clearly with the public have resulted in New Plymouth District Council reaching the finals of a national plain English award.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Two of New Plymouth District’s beaches are to become the first in New Zealand to be Blue Flag accredited.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth Airport is winging its way towards higher customer numbers for the tenth year in a row.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — By this time next year both the indoor and outdoor areas of the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre will be brighter, tidier and more exciting following a revamp.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The votes are in and the results are clear: The district’s teenagers think along almost the same lines as adults when it comes to voting for councillors Today (Friday) the results were released in the nationwide Kids Voting project.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A key arterial route in New Plymouth will receive specialised attention to fix its road surface problems.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Figures released following the Government’s recent Rates Inquiry reveal that New Plymouth District has the 14th lowest per capita rating in the country.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth’s Pukekura Park will chalk up three significant milestones this summer season.
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TARANAKI — Taranaki’s involvement in World Wars One and Two and will be remembered during Labour Weekend with the visit of the Vice-Chairman of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A greatly improved performance by liquor-licensed premises in the district have left the police and NPDC’s District Licensing Agency smiling.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — This year 52,190 voting documents were issued and 26,484 were returned.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Keeping children safe while swimming or cycling is the focus of New Plymouth District Council’s efforts during KidSafe Week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Stringent new standards for drinking water in New Zealand will not cause any problems for New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Early November will see the TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular return to the TSB Bowl of Brooklands.
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