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Reconsider Health Rivers plan — Mayor
A neighbouring regional council is urging the Waikato Regional Council to reconsider its Healthy Rivers plan.
Healthy Rivers plan hits rough waters
Horticulture NZ was reluctantly preparing for an injunction on the Waikato Healthy Rivers Plan Change submissions last week, after attempts to reach agreement with the council failed.
Council to look at submissions deadline
The Waikato Regional Council will hold an extraordinary meeting on Monday to consider calls to extend submission deadline on Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora plan.
Submissions on river plans set to close
Submissions on Waikato Regional Council’s plan to lift river water quality close next week but there’s little chance for an extension.
Growers unhappy with Waikato Regional Council
Farmers are disappointed by the Waikato Regional Council’s (WRC) ‘delaying tactics’ around a judicial review by six organisations over plans for the Healthy River Plan Change.
River plan remains unchanged
Farmers urge landowners to get on board for Healthy Rivers
Farmers involved in the recent Federated Farmers-led case study to test the on-farm implications of Healthy Rivers Wai Ora have urged Waikato landowners to get on board with the proposed plan change process.
Healthy Rivers open days generate good discussion
About 100 farmers turned out to the first Waikato Regional Council open days in Otorohanga and Reporoa last week to discuss the Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora Proposed Waikato Regional Plan Change 1.
Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora open days starting soon
A series of informative open days is due to start shortly on the proposed regional plan change aimed at boosting the health of the Waikato and Waipa rivers.
Waikato farmers face ‘whopping’ bills for Healthy Rivers
Farmers in Waikato face bills of up to $750,000 to comply with a proposed plan to improve fresh water quality.