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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Be A Paw-Some Pet Owner And Register Your Dog

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 12:11 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Mayor Bernie Wanden says dog registration fees are important in providing animal control in the Horowhenua District. More >>

Stand For Something, Stand For Council: Nominations Open For Horowhenua Election Candidates

Monday, 7 July 2025, 9:45 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council is calling for people to stand in this year’s Local Government Election where a Mayor, councillors, and community board members will be elected for the next three years. More >>

Our District’s Silent Guardians: The Horowhenua Community Camera Trust

Friday, 4 July 2025, 9:51 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Mayor Bernie Wanden says groups like the HCCT are essential to allowing the Horowhenua community to feel safe and thrive. More >>

Levin Domain Open To Public From Dawn To Dusk – 1 July 2025

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 10:13 am | Horowhenua District Council

From scrums to picnics, Council is eager to learn how the community uses this space as it looks to enhance the domain and ensure it is enjoyed now and in the future. More >>

Mission Briefing: Horowhenua District Council Releases Pre-Election Report

Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:44 am | Horowhenua District Council

In the report, Horowhenua District Council chief executive Monique Davidson says Council is not just a building, a logo, or faceless bureaucracy. It’s made up of real people who have put their hands up to serve this community because they care ... More >>

Ō2NL Decision A Victory For Community, Safety And Common Sense

Thursday, 19 June 2025, 4:53 pm | Horowhenua District Council

“It’s not just a good outcome, it’s the right outcome. It reflects the strength of our community’s collective voice and the effectiveness of Council’s long-standing advocacy to ensure this project lives up to its original promises of safety, efficiency ... More >>

Historical Foxton Courthouse A Step Closer To Restoration

Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 1:47 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Foxton Historical Society (FHS) and Horowhenua District Council worked together to apply to the Lotteries Heritage and Environment Fund and successfully obtained $27,500 for the work. More >>

Council Obtains Boys Brigade Buildings On Endowment Land

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 7:48 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Any future decisions regarding the land will be made in close consultation with mana whenua, acknowledging the cultural significance of the site and its historical associations. More >>

Council Teams Up With Palmerston North And Rangitikei To Deliver Water Services

Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 3:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Government’s Local Water Done Well policy requires all councils to decide how they will continue to deliver safe, reliable water services sustainably into the future, either alone or in partnership with other councils. More >>

Council Commends Emergency Services Response To Overnight Illegal Gathering

Saturday, 31 May 2025, 1:14 pm | Horowhenua District Council

We stand with our community in calling for respectful behaviour and will continue to work alongside Police to support efforts that deter and address this kind of activity, says Mayor Bernie – Horowhenua District Council. More >>

Ō2NL - We Shouldn’t Have To Choose

Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 1:04 pm | Horowhenua District Council

A safe, reliable, free-flowing expressway will make our districts a more attractive prospect for investment and will boost our growth; a downgraded road less so. We call on NZTA and central government to show the same level of commitment to Ō2NL ... More >>

Council Responds To Proposed Ō2NL Design Changes

Monday, 19 May 2025, 6:10 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Council recognises that this project significantly affects many residents, landowners, and communities across Horowhenua. More >>

Horowhenua District Council Adopts Annual Plan

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:03 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Mayor Bernie Wanden says the Annual Plan is an important tool for Council and the community alike as they look to the future together. More >>

Iwi Given First Right Of Refusal On Selected Council Property Sales

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 12:34 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council’s Property Strategy was adopted in 2015–16 to provide a framework for the acquisition and disposal of property. On 19 July 2023, Council resolved to explore including a first right of refusal for mana whenua on the disposal ... More >>

Council Votes For Local Waters Bylaw

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 2:35 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The bylaw brings rules about drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and trade waste into one place, making it easier for businesses and the public to understand and comply with them. More >>

Accessibility And Inclusivity On The Menu For Lincoln Place Reserve Upgrade

Monday, 28 April 2025, 4:37 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Muaūpoko Tribal Authority chief executive officer Di Rump says MTA is proud and privileged to have been part of this special project and is committed to supporting its delivery. More >>

Community Voice Ignored In Speed Limit Decision, Says Mayor Bernie

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 5:29 pm | Horowhenua District Council

‘The voice of the community has been ignored – and that means higher risk for all road users,’ says Horowhenua District Council Mayor Bernie Wanden. More >>

Horowhenua Community Invited To ANZAC Day 2025 Commemorations

Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 11:01 am | Horowhenua District Council

To honour those we’ve lost to war and the service of returned men and women, a full programme of ANZAC Day observances will take place throughout Horowhenua. The community is warmly invited to gather in person to reflect, remember, and pay tribute. More >>

Horowhenua Gears Up For A Holiday Full Of Free Community Events

Friday, 11 April 2025, 5:44 pm | Horowhenua District Council

“It’s fantastic to see such a vibrant programme of free activities happening across the district. These events are a great way to bring people together, support families and celebrate what makes Horowhenua special,” says Mayor Bernie. More >>

Food Scraps Collection Trial Begins

Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 8:09 am | Horowhenua District Council

Around 500 households in Queen Street East and West and Wereroa Road in Levin have been selected to take part in the trial. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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