Media releases

Thu 28 Jun 2018

Big disasters don’t generally offer silver linings – but Taranaki businesses taking steps to be ready for the worst now have a chance be rewarded for their effort and foresight.

Tue 19 Jun 2018

Taranaki Civil Defence is putting down deeper roots to help the region prepare for, withstand and recover from the impacts of threats and hazards whose dangers are increasingly evident regionally, nationally and globally.

Tue 10 Apr 2018

Homes and properties in and around Rahotu township bore the brunt of the damaging tornado that struck Taranaki at 6.45am today (Tuesday).

Fri 02 Mar 2018

The boil water notice in New Plymouth District was lifted at 12 noon on Friday 2 March 2018. Tap water is safe for consumption.