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Locals' Major Winners In Central Hawke’s Bay District Council’s $100m Roading Contract
Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 11:31 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Council’s Group Manager Infrastructure & Asset Management Mark Kinvig says the ten-year contract had layers of benefits for the community. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay The Next Kiwifruit Capital? Council’s Tool Unlocks Crop Potential
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 10:56 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Over the past year, Council has developed an interactive mapping tool that tests the suitability of growing up to 16 different crops including kiwifruit and avocados, right through to truffles. More >>
Takapau And Kairakau Are At Level 2 Water Restrictions, Rest Of Central Hawke’s Bay Down To Level 1
Monday, 16 March 2026, 7:48 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
The change in restriction levels comes with a reminder to conserve water – regardless of the restriction level, Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Chief Executive Doug Tate said. More >>
Two Hundred Thousand Steps Closer To Rebuild Of Tukituki - Tarewa Swing Bridge
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:47 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
It’s a big leap towards reconnecting the 12km Tukituki Trails loop to entice both locals and tourists to take in the district’s breathtaking scenery, Central Hawke’s Bay Mayor Will Foley said. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Sets Direction For Triennium
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 2:27 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
This is an important early milestone, providing clear direction to the Council organisation and a framework for our decision-making, investment and priorities through to 2028. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay’s Moving Into Level 2 Water Restrictions
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 1:34 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Our resource consent for water take means that when the flow of our water sources – the Waipawa and Tukituki Rivers – consistently drops below a trigger level, we have to implement water restrictions. More >>
New Council Sworn In For Three Years
Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 6:28 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
The first Council workshop is Wednesday 6 November, and the first ordinary Council meeting will be Thursday 19 November. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay Bucks National Trend, Increasing Its Voter Turnout
Friday, 17 October 2025, 10:04 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
The first Council Meeting is on 28 October, where the newly elected members will be officially sworn in. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay Delivers A New Mayor To The District
Saturday, 11 October 2025, 3:18 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Preliminary results are due from Electionz by Sunday when all ordinary votes will have been processed and counted. Official results, including Special Votes, will be announced on Thursday 16 October. More >>
Annual Report Shows Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Focussed On Core Work, Reducing Costs, Making Tough Decisions
Friday, 3 October 2025, 2:36 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
It outlined that 95% of Council’s expenditure was on its core work; $57m of that was spent on the three priorities of roading, three waters and recovery, with 56% of this work funded by central Government. More >>
All Seats Are On The Line In Central Hawke’s Bay Local Government Elections
Friday, 1 August 2025, 12:59 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
There are 20 people vying for all four wards (Council- at Large, Aramoana-Ruahine, Ruataniwha and Ruatahi Māori) and the mayoralty seat in Central Hawke’s Bay, Electoral Officer Jane Budge said. More >>
Grab A Seat Deal In Central Hawke’s Bay! This Week Only! Awesome District On Offer!!!
Friday, 25 July 2025, 11:57 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Only three people have put their names in the hat for the ten available seats at Council, Central Hawke’s Bay Deputy Electoral Officer Jane Budge said. More >>
Cutting Vital $201m Water Works Programme In Half The Trade-Off To Deliver Affordable Water Rates
Friday, 25 July 2025, 11:21 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Central Hawke’s Bay’s water rates were forecasted to double by 2034 under modelling completed to comply with the Government’s Local Water Done Well framework. The framework does not provide a clear pathway to address affordability in small rural ... More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay, Lift The Lid To See What’s Happening At Council
Monday, 7 July 2025, 2:08 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
This year, as we prepare to cast our votes, while it may be easy to think the pressure is on the candidates to deliver on their election promises, the real pressure is on us -the voters to be well informed; ensuring we understand the issues, challenges, ... More >>
Local Water Done Well: Central Hawke’s Bay Remains At The Regional Table For Local Water Done Well
Thursday, 3 July 2025, 6:20 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Deliberations were held to consider the community’s submissions on three options, a Regional CCO with our Hawke’s Bay councils, in-house delivery, and a standalone CCO, and the views heard during the five-week consultation period. More >>
Water Reforms No Silver Bullet For CHB Residents
Monday, 12 May 2025, 1:28 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Central Hawke’s Bay annual water rates for connected users could go from around $3000 per property to between $7000 and $7600 within ten years, depending on which option of the proposed three is chosen. More >>
‘Stronger Together’ The Driving Force Behind Support For Regional Water Organisation For CHB In ‘Local Water Done Well’
Thursday, 24 April 2025, 5:43 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Local Water Done Well is the latest iteration of Government policy for water service delivery and focusses on increased regulation, changes to financing mechanisms, and making joint Council owned water organisations, between multiple councils, a key ... More >>
Ruthless Focus On Urgent Priorities See’s Central Hawke’s Bay Rates Rise Reduced
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 11:51 am | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Targeted water rates increases are high – an average of 14.2 per cent. In comparison, general rates are forecast to increase by 4.3 per cent. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Disaster Relief Trust Re-activated
Friday, 17 February 2023, 3:29 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Kiwis can easily donate to support the communities most in need Hawke’s Bay Mayors have today reactivated the regional Disaster Relief Trust, making it easy for people from anywhere in New Zealand to donate to the region’s Cyclone Gabrielle recovery ... More >>
Local Coordination Centre Will Better Prepare Hawke’s Bay For Living With COVID-19 In The Community
Thursday, 16 December 2021, 2:51 pm | Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is working with local councils, iwi, health and disability providers and welfare organisations on COVID-19 coordination and preparedness so people are well supported when living with COVID-19 in the community. Hawke’s ... More >>
