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Council Signs Memorandum Of Understanding To Develop A Regional Water Plan
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 5:13 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), committing to work with other Councils throughout the Wellington region to develop a new plan that supports improved water management. Under the Government's Local Water Done ... More >>
Council Establishes A Major Events Fund For Horowhenua
Thursday, 16 May 2024, 7:01 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Attracting Major Events to the district is estimated to boost the local economy, providing a return on investment upwards of 11:1 according to a report heard by Council at Wednesday’s Council Meeting. More >>
Council Withdraws Notified Resource Consent Application For Oxford Street London Plane Trees Removal
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 11:03 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council announces the withdrawal of its Notified Resource Consent application aimed at removing 27 London Plane trees along Oxford Street in Levin, covering a distance of 300 meters from Queen Street West to Devon Street. More >>
Horowhenua Reaping The Benefits Of Leak Detecting Water Meters
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 1:10 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The new meters can pick up leaks within 14 days, much faster than analogue meters which could take up to nine months. In the past two months, the meters have picked up 65 properties with private side leaks. More >>
Council Looks To Future As Three Waters Contract Brought In-house
Monday, 13 May 2024, 1:13 pm | Horowhenua District Council
With the Three Waters Reforms repealed by the new Coalition Government and the establishment of Local Waters Done Well (LWDW), ownership, management and service delivery of the Three Waters Services remains squarely with each Council. More >>
Horowhenua Rangatahi Coming Together To Celebrate Youth Week
Friday, 10 May 2024, 11:30 am | Horowhenua District Council
The theme of coming together is strong in the programme of events taking place between Monday 20 May and Sunday 26 May 2024 to celebrate the important and vibrant segment of our community. More >>
From New Town To New Skills And New Job Through Mayors Taskforce For Jobs
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 10:50 am | Horowhenua District Council
In less than six months of moving to Horowhenua, a young man found training and employment through Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ), and is now enjoying work satisfaction and skill development. More >>
Council Teams Working In All Weather Conditions To Improve Water Infrastructure In Horowhenua
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 2:02 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Stormy weather did not deter the work of Council contractors to upgrade pipes in Shannon to ensure water resilience for the next 100 years. More >>
Council Celebrates Successful Long Term Plan Hearing Of Oral Submissions
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 11:07 am | Horowhenua District Council
It's been a significant week for Horowhenua District Council as we wrap up the Long Term Plan (LTP) 2024-2044 hearing of oral submissions. More >>
Mau Rākau Course Connecting Rangatahi With Te Ao Māori
Friday, 19 April 2024, 3:41 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Through this course, young people in Horowhenua will learn the importance of this traditional Māori martial art, mastering and learning the significance of the taiaha as they develop their timing, balance, and coordination skills in a safe and supportive ... More >>
Reimagining The Levin War Memorial Hall And Village Green: A Call For Expressions Of Interest
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 12:26 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Mayor Bernie Wanden says, “There is now an opportunity for interested parties to actively engage in the Levin Town Centre Transformation Strategy, starting with the reimagining of the Levin War Memorial Hall.” More >>
Play Trailer To Delight And Inspire Tamariki And Whānau
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 3:55 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Community events have got more fun with a new play trailer available to hire for free to delight and inspire tamariki and whānau. The towable trailer, Kia Kaha (which translates to ‘stay strong’), is full of a wide range of play equipment kindly ... More >>
Horowhenua Community Invited To ANZAC Day Commemorations
Monday, 8 April 2024, 3:08 pm | Horowhenua District Council
To commemorate ANZAC Day, a number of observances will be held in eight Horowhenua towns. 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 >>
Community Input Crucial In Hall's Future
Saturday, 6 April 2024, 4:57 am | Horowhenua District Council
Residents are urged to share thoughts, concerns and preferences regarding these options to shape the future of the Foxton War Memorial Hall. More >>
Drought Support For Horowhenua Farmers And Growers
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 4:10 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Government is extending crucial support to Horowhenua farmers, growers, and surrounding regions as we continue to face dry weather conditions. Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson have officially classified ... More >>
Hurricanes And Horowhenua To ‘Dominate The Domain'
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 4:37 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Sky Super Rugby Aupiki fans are encouraged to ‘Dominate the Domain’ as Hurricanes Poua take on nib Blues at Levin Domain on Saturday 6 April 2024 at 2.05pm. Levin Domain can host up to 6,500 spectators, and this capacity was almost reached last ... More >>
Plan Change 4 (Tara-Ika) Now Operative
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 2:06 pm | Horowhenua District Council
One of the most significant and transformational urban development projects in our history is a step closer, with the Proposed Plan Change 4 (Tara-Ika Growth Area) to become operative on Tuesday 26 March 2024. Tara-Ika, a 420 hectare block of land ... More >>
Opinion Piece - Striking The Right Balance – Maximising Value From Council-owned Property
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 10:53 am | Horowhenua District Council
As Council grapples with the mounting costs across Horowhenua, a renewed focus is emerging on leveraging existing land holdings to maximise benefits for our community. Some parcels have been repurposed or redeveloped, yielding benefits that far outweigh ... More >>
Levin Town Centre Transformation Strategy
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 7:11 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Levin Town Centre Transformation Strategy Progressing With Potential Redevelopment Of Levin War Memorial Hall, Village Green And Skate Park As part of Horowhenua District Council’s Levin Town Centre Transformation Strategy, we will soon be seeking expressions ... More >>
Artist Transforms Levin’s Information Kiosk With Vibrant Mural
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 12:45 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Visitors approaching Levin from the north end are in for a visual treat as the Information Kiosk undergoes a stunning transformation. Renowned artist Joe McMenamin has breathed new life into the kiosk with a captivating mural, infusing it with his signature ... More >>
