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Environmental Achievers Receive Awards
Friday, 03 July 2009 09:59 a.m.
From schools to farms, businesses to community groups, Southland’s environmental champions were recognised and applauded at the 14th annual Environment Awards in Invercargill on 1 July.The awards are organised by Environment Southland to ... read more
Navigation Safety Bylaws Come Into Effect
Friday, 03 July 2009 09:57 a.m.
New Navigation Safety Bylaws came into force on Wednesday, 1 July, marking the end of a year-long review process, which included Environment Southland’s consideration of several dozen written and oral submissions.Most of the submissions ... read more
Council Changes Long-Term Plan To Reflect Public Submissions
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 04:02 p.m.
Environment Southland has resolved to defer bringing in a new charge on major water users and has reduced the amount of the new differential rate on dairy farms.Councillors also resolved to reinstate funding for the Animal Health Board’s bovine ... read more
Knapdale School Wins With Marshmallow Models
Monday, 15 June 2009 10:10 a.m.
Students from Southland's Knapdale School have won a national science prize by making models of koura (fresh-water crayfish) out of marshmallows and carrots.
The 40 students, from new entrants to Year 8, made the models as part of their winning ... read more
Decisions Deferred On Proposed Major Changes
Friday, 12 June 2009 04:07 p.m.
Environment Southland Councillors have tonight deferred making decisions on three major issues that sparked a significant public debate during consultation on the Council's proposed 10-year plan.
After considering over 200 submissions including two ... read more
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Public Notices...
Southland Regional Land Transport Programme 2009-2019
Friday, 03 July 2009
Southland Regional Land Transport Programme 2009-2019
The final Southland Regional Land Transport Programme 2009-2019 (RLTP) is now publicly available. The RLTP was prepared, and consulted on, by the Southland Regional Transport Committee ... read more
Notice Of Meetings
Friday, 26 June 2009
Notice of Meetings
The following meetings of the Southland Regional Council (Environment Southland) and its committees will be held in Regional House, corner North Road and Price Street, Invercargill, during the month of July 2009.
Wednesday, ... read more
Variation No. 6 (Agricultural Effluent Ponds) Proposed Regional Water Plan For Southland
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Pursuant to Clause 5(1) of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991, notice is hereby given that Variation No. 6 (Agricultural Effluent Ponds) to the Proposed Regional Water Plan for Southland has been prepared by Environment ... read more
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Air Quality - It's that time of the year again where Air Quality becomes an issue as winter starts to set in and we start to stoke up the fires in an effort to keep warm and stave off the cold... read more
The Draft Regional Land Transport Plan - has been released for public submissions and includes all land transport activities recommended for funding in the region over the three years from 2009/10 to 2011/12... read more
LTCCP - Although the submissions for the draft Long Term Community Council Plan have now closed, the plan is still available for download from our website... read more
Combined RPS & SDC Plan Reviews - A review of the Regional Policy Statement is underway in conjunction with the Southland District's review of its District Plan.... read more
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