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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 46]
Public encouraged to have say on Draft Annual Plan
Friday, 21 March 2014, 3:47 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Residents and ratepayers are encouraged to have their say on what is planned by Horowhenua District Council for the coming financial year. More >>
Shannon Water Treatment Plant officially opened
Monday, 17 March 2014, 3:44 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Shannon community has marked a milestone with the official opening of the town’s new water treatment plant on Monday. More >>
Levin Police Constable Fiona Barker wins Australasian award
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 4:24 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Levin Police Constable Fiona Barker has become only the second New Zealander in seven years to win the Neighbourhood Watch Australasia Police Commissioner's Award. More >>
Horowhenua's economic development now guided by strategy
Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 3:33 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua now has a visionary but practical strategy to strengthen and grow the District's economy. More >>
Council's Draft Annual Plan looks at revenue and expenditure
Friday, 7 March 2014, 1:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council has taken a close look at its finances in the development of its Draft Annual Plan 2014/2015, which is to be published on March 20, 2014. More >>
Horowhenua residents reminded to conserve water
Friday, 28 February 2014, 3:57 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua residents are urged to conserve water as a lack of significant rain is causing river levels to decrease and the demand for water to increase. More >>
Creative Communities Committee Appoints New Members
Friday, 28 February 2014, 12:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Horowhenua Creative Communities Special Assessment Committee has appointed two new members following nominations in January and February. More >>
Potentially Earthquake Prone Buildings
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 9:35 am | Horowhenua District Council
An update on potentially earthquake-prone buildings is included in Horowhenua District Council’s March meeting agenda released today. More >>
Foxton Beach water mains to be flushed
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 10:43 am | Horowhenua District Council
The entire Foxton Beach water reticulation is to be flushed again in efforts to prevent some residents receiving water with colour, odour and taste issues. More >>
Lake Horowhenua restoration receives $1.27 million boost
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 10:14 am | Horowhenua District Council
Environment Minister Hon Amy Adams has announced that $540,000 from central government's Fresh Water Clean-Up Fund will be put towards the restoration of Lake Horowhenua, complementing $730,500 of funding from Horizons Regional Council, Horowhenua District ... More >>
Restricted Fire Season declared in Horowhenua District
Tuesday, 25 February 2014, 12:34 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Permits will be required for all open-air fires with a Restricted Fire Season declared in the Horowhenua District from midnight this Wednesday until further notice. More >>
Community grants applications closing soon
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 3:28 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Time is running out for applications for funding from three community grants schemes administered by Horowhenua District Council. More >>
Boil water notices in Tokomaru and Shannon to be lifted
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 1:05 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The precautionary boil water notices for Shannon and Tokomaru water supplies are to be lifted by Horowhenua District Council. The move has the support of the Ministry of Health and MidCentral Health's Public Health Services, who have confirmed the ... More >>
Flag flown to celebrate Chinese New Year
Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 1:26 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Chinese flag now flies outside the Horowhenua District Council building in Levin to mark Chinese New Year 2014 – The Year of the Horse. Celebrated worldwide on Friday 31 January, Chinese New Year is a traditional Chinese holiday observed on ... More >>
Sand blowing on Foxton Beach car park keeps contractors busy
Monday, 27 January 2014, 2:34 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Excessive sand blowing over the seawall at Foxton Beach is keeping Horowhenua District Council contractors busy removing the sand from the car-park. Council's Contracts Supervisor Mick Longley says the issue is caused by summer winds, and that contractor ... More >>
Nominations invited for Creative Communities Committee
Friday, 17 January 2014, 4:13 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The committee meets at least twice each year to determine the outcomes of applications lodged under the Horowhenua Creative Communities Grant Scheme. More >>
Te Reo employment application form likely to be a first
Friday, 3 January 2014, 12:28 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council's new employment application form in Te Reo Maori may just be a first for local government in New Zealand. More >>
Shaping Horowhenua District Plan review applauded
Friday, 13 December 2013, 12:23 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council's review and public consultation of its Proposed District Plan Shaping Horowhenua has attracted high praise from one of its submitters. Federated Farmers Manawatu-Rangitikei provincial president Andrew Hoggard has expressed his ... More >>
String of achievements since Lake Horowhenua Accord
Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 5:14 pm | Horowhenua District Council
A string of achievements in the four months since the Lake Horowhenua Accord was established has kick-started efforts to return the lake to its former healthy state. More >>
