Category: Infrastructure
Local MP’s Celebrate Airport Extension Approval
June 14th, 2010
Local MPs Chris Tremain and Craig Foss are today celebrating the approval of extensions to the Hawke’s Bay runway by the Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Simon Power. Approval ensures that all shareholders in the airport are now supportive of the ... read more
Airport Announcement great news for Bay
November 4th, 2009
The announcement by Hawke Bay Regional Airport Chairman, John Pallairet, is exciting news say local MP’s Craig Foss and Chris Tremain. Since first being elected in 2005 the extension of the airport runway has been a priority for us” says Craig Foss ... read more
Work starts early on Hawke’s Bay Expressway southern extension
November 2nd, 2009
30 Oct 2009 The second major Hawke’s Bay roading project to start this month got underway today as construction began earlier than anticipated on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway’s southern extension. Transport Minister Steven Joyce, who today turned the ... read more
Capital assistance has been confirmed for improved water project, MP announces.
October 19th, 2009
Local MP Craig Foss is delighted to announce that the Minister of Health, Hon. Tony Ryall has confirmed that funds will be committed to the Hastings District Councils drinking water improvement project for Bridge Pa. Mr Foss said today “The is great news ... read more
Sports Park to host Secondary School Champs.
September 17th, 2009
The Sports Park has been confirmed as the venue for the December 2010 New Zealand Secondary School Athletics Championships. “We’ve just received confirmation from the Sports Council of the New Zealand Secondary Schools Association and we’re ... read more
Councils Work together for Urban Development Plan
September 11th, 2009
Joint statment from Napier City Council, Hastings District Council and Hawke’s Bay Regional Council 07 Sep 2009 JOINT COUNCIL HERETAUNGA PLAINS URBAN DEVELOPMENT STUDY Napier City Council, Hastings District Council and Hawke’s Bay Regional ... read more
Is Hawke’s Bay ready for one super council?
August 17th, 2009
One super council for all? Hawke’s Bay people could head to the polls for a second time to decide whether there should be one council to rule the region. Napier City, Hastings District and Hawke’s Bay Regional councils could amalgamate if a plan ... read more
$7.6 Million upgrade for school
July 24th, 2009
$7.6 million Building project announced for Karamu High School The Ministry of Education has announced approval for the construction of new classrooms at Karamu High School in Hastings as part of a $7.6 million major replacement building ... read more
Airport Corporatised
July 1st, 2009
Local National MPs Craig Foss and Chris Tremain are delighted that the corporatisation of the Airport will come into effect on the 1st of July 2009. Both MPs have been facilitating meetings between national and regional leaders to get to this point “I am ... read more
Bay Councils urged to share administration
June 29th, 2009
One council for Napier and Hastings? Read article Dominion Post 9 June 2009 Twin bureaucracies could be costing Hawke’s Bay ratepayers millions of dollars a year because of political apathy toward fixing the problem, say two councillors ... read more
