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News in November 2024

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Cleaning up a raft of wrap in the river

Wild Rivers Rafting has recently been out on the water with two volunteers removing the remains of baleage wrap from along the Buller River.

This plastic waste…

Takaka Library Solar

Library borrows from the sun

The rollout of solar power generation on our buildings and community facilities continues. Tākaka Memorial Library is the latest to go fully online with no emission,…

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Encouraging eBus survey results

We recently conducted a public transport survey of eBus passengers, with 214 responses. Questions covered everything from frequency and reliability to safety and security.

eBus scored very…

Moturoa Box 2

Old telephone box gets new life

Remember the old red telephone box? They used to be everywhere and taken for granted, but they’ve now been relegated to history and virtually forgotten –…

Gunnera

Let’s get rid of Gunnera

This pest plant is a prickly potential spreader that we hope to keep out of Tasman.

Gunnera tinctoria – otherwise known as Chilean Rhubarb – looks like…

Update to the TRMP

The Tasman Resource Management Plan (TRMP) has been updated with the following information:

Plan Change 79 – Deferred Zoning is now notified, and the submissions period closes…