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Horowhenua Home To Multiple Matariki Celebrations
Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 3:29 pm | Horowhenua District Council
There’s something for everyone in the 2023 Horowhenua Matariki events programme. From feeling the embrace of Hinetakurua, The Winter Maiden, during an early morning river dip, to rongoā displays, book readings, shared kai and night markets, Horowhenua ... More >>
Horowhenua Mayors Task Force For Jobs Initiative Leading New Zealand
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 2:42 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua Mayors Task Force for Jobs (MTFJ) led by Mayor Bernie Wanden creates new employment opportunities for our district’s rangatahi and has proven a valuable initiative since its inception in 2021. The MTFJ is a nationwide programme with Local ... More >>
Water Infrastructure, Fees And Charges And Other Big Decisions Made At Council Meeting
Friday, 2 June 2023, 2:16 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Key water infrastructure projects will be brought forward to meet the needs of the rapidly growing Horowhenua District, the 2023/2024 fees and charges schedule has been set and the Foxton Beach Freeholding Account will help fund the Foxton Pools ... More >>
Rates Review Debated For A Fairer Distribution Of Rates
Thursday, 1 June 2023, 5:56 pm | Horowhenua District Council
After a lengthy debate, Horowhenua District Council determined to leave the rating system as it currently is. Council also requested that Council Officers commit to a further review of the Rates Remission and Rates Postponement policies during the ... More >>
Rates Review Debated For A Fairer Distribution Of Rates
Thursday, 1 June 2023, 5:55 pm | Horowhenua District Council
After a lengthy debate, Horowhenua District Council determined to leave the rating system as it currently is. Council also requested that Council Officers commit to a further review of the Rates Remission and Rates Postponement policies during the ... More >>
Historical Decision As Council Votes Unanimously To Keep Levin Landfill Closed
Wednesday, 31 May 2023, 1:56 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The future of the Levin Landfill has been determined. Today saw Horowhenua District Councillors deliberate on the key topics in the Long Term Plan Amendment 2021-2041 (LTPA) unanimously deciding that the Levin Landfill will remain closed and alternative ... More >>
Ōtaki To North Of Levin (Ō2NL) Highway Becoming A Reality
Saturday, 20 May 2023, 4:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council welcomes the news that the Minister of Transport Michael Wood has at last confirmed the Ōtaki to North of Levin Expressway (Ō2NL) will be constructed. Mayor Bernie Wanden says “There has been much conjecture and uncertainty ... More >>
Light Rail Funding Announcement - A Big Win For The Climate, Community And Connectivity But What About Ō2NL?
Saturday, 29 April 2023, 7:32 pm | Horowhenua District Council
A modern new train fleet with lower emissions, station improvements and an increased frequency of services with at least two morning and two afternoon services on the Manawatū rail line. This is what we can expect after public transport initiatives ... More >>
Bus Tour To Visit Water And Wastewater Treatment Plant And Levin Landfill
Friday, 14 April 2023, 4:03 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Do you know what the Levin Landfill site currently looks like? Or how your drinking water is treated and what happens to the wastewater once you flush the toilet? “As part of our consultation on the Long Term Plan 2021-2041 Amendment (LTPA) and Annual ... More >>
Horowhenua Community Raised Over $100,000 Towards Cyclone Relief – Friday 14 April 2023
Friday, 14 April 2023, 11:35 am | Horowhenua District Council
The call was made and the Horowhenua community answered. Following a very successful Black Out fundraising campaign, $104,000 has been raised for our friends in the Tararua and Hawkes Bay districts. “We set out with an ambitious goal of trying to raise ... More >>
Have Your Say On The Future Of The Oxford Street Plane Trees – Friday 31 March 2023
Friday, 31 March 2023, 12:57 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council seeks direction on whether to remove 27 of the approximately 38 London Plane Trees (Platanus x acerfolia) planted along Oxford Street, Levin on State Highway 1, between Queen Street West and Devon Street, across a distance of ... More >>
Horowhenua Community Invited To ANZAC Day Commemorations – 24 March 2023
Friday, 24 March 2023, 12:49 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua will mark ANZAC Day 2023 with multiple ceremonies around the district. Observed annually on 25 April, ANZAC Day is Aotearoa New Zealand's most important day of national commemoration. It marks the anniversary of the first major action ... More >>
Council Leans Into Crunchy Issues As They Adopt Formal Consultation Document
Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 6:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Long Term Plan (LTP) sets out the services and projects that Council will provide to the Horowhenua community all the way out to 2041. This year Council proposes making changes to its rates policy, the future of the Levin Landfill and water projects ... More >>
Smell Your Way Through The Rozengeur International Art Exhibition In Foxton
Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 3:03 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Have you ever wanted to experience multi-dimensional art? To walk up to artwork and smell the flowers or the forest in the picture? Now you can at the sensuous art exhibition 'Smells like Roses - Rozengeur.' Let scented art pieces from the Netherlands ... More >>
Horowhenua Community Getting Behind Cyclone Gabrielle Fundraiser – 9 March 2023
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 10:55 am | Horowhenua District Council
Support is mounting for The Black Out fundraising events as Horowhenua continues to unite to raise money for the Cyclone Gabrielle recovery. Mayor Bernie Wanden says “We’ve been hearing some great stories about people and businesses who are putting ... More >>
Horowhenua Parks Shine On The World Stage
Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 11:32 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua is only one behind Australia when it comes to Green Flag Awards. An international accreditation given to publicly accessible parks and open spaces, the Green Flag Award® recognises and rewards parks and green spaces which provide high quality ... More >>
District-wide Black Out Event To Raise Money For Cyclone Gabrielle Recovery
Wednesday, 1 March 2023, 1:02 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Horowhenua community is uniting to raise money for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery. Mayor Bernie Wanden says “We have all been doing our bit to help, where we can. We are now wanting our community to come together to raise money for the worthy cause ... More >>
Horowhenua District Council ‘adopting’ Tararua District Council In Cyclone Gabrielle’s Wake
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 3:46 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council is adopting Tararua District Council as a show of support and aroha for the cyclone ravaged area. We are one of eleven Councils adopting another Council as part of ‘ Adopt a Community’, a nationwide initiative which connects ... More >>
Women’s Rugby Herstory Exhibition Coming To Levin – 15 February 2023
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 3:08 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Levin is the place to be for women’s rugby fans this February. To coincide with the opening match of the 2023 Super Rugby Aupiki competition between the Hurricanes Poua and Chiefs Manawa at the Levin Domain later this month, Horowhenua will host ... More >>
Horowhenua District Council Sending Resources To Central Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 10:34 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council is sending support to Central Hawke’s Bay, which has been hit hard by Cyclone Gabrielle. Three of our experienced Incident Management Team members and two local building inspectors have travelled to Central Hawke's ... More >>
