Napier City Council Archives - Local Government Magazine

Marine Parade Outfall and Viewing Platform is highly commended

Ruth LePlaAugust 11, 2016

by Ruth LePlaAugust 11, 20160455

At the 2016 LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards Chorus Excellence Award for Best Practice in Infrastructure Management. Highly Commended: Napier City Council’s ‘Marine Parade Outfall and Viewing...

Awards Environment

Councils inspire in EECA Awards

Ruth LePlaJune 23, 2016

by Ruth LePlaJune 23, 20160253

A pioneer of sustainable development, a business partnership that’s converting landfill emissions into electricity, and some solar-powered toilets, were among the local government success stories...

Awards

Napier's Biological Trickling Filter Wastewater Plan Highly Commended

Ruth LePlaJuly 31, 2015

by Ruth LePlaJuly 31, 20150239

At the 2015 LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards. EQC EXCELLENCE Award for Infrastructure Project of the Year. Highly Commended: Napier City Council – Biological Trickling Filter Wastewater...

Awards

Hawke's Bay Urban Biodiversity Programme wins Air New Zealand EXCELLENCE Award for Environmental Impact

Ruth LePlaJuly 21, 2015

by Ruth LePlaJuly 21, 20150277

At the 2015 LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards. A community possum-control initiative, which has seen tui and korimako (bellbird) numbers grow in the region, wins the Air...

Features

On track

Charles FairbairnMarch 4, 2015

by Charles FairbairnMarch 4, 20150413

A group of local government geospatial experts is building a national dataset of our country’s walking and cycling tracks. Gill Lawrence explains what they’ve achieved...