Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 14]
Business growth bringing 1,300 new jobs to Waikato district
Thursday, 11 October 2018, 3:46 pm | Waikato District Council
Business growth bringing 1,300 new jobs to Waikato district Business growth in north Waikato is expected to bring more than 1,000 new jobs to the district in the next three years according to the latest predictions. More >>
Council focusses on future ‘liveability’
Monday, 8 October 2018, 3:44 pm | Waikato District Council
Council focusses on future ‘liveability’ after a pivotal year Waikato District Council is preparing for a long period of growth and change and has undertaken a series of major initiatives in the past year that will be pivotal to creating liveable ... More >>
Overflows across the Waikato district tracking downwards
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 9:36 am | Waikato District Council
Wastewater overflows are tracking downwards across the Waikato district, but there is still more work to be done. More >>
Submissions closing soon on the Proposed District Plan
Friday, 21 September 2018, 9:38 am | Waikato District Council
There has been a lot of interest in Waikato District Council’s Proposed Waikato District Plan and the public are reminded that submissions close next month. More >>
Council notifies final representation review proposal
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 12:29 pm | Waikato District Council
The Waikato District Council this week notified its final proposal for representation arrangements for the next local body elections, including the shape of the district’s voting Wards and the number of Councillors elected. More >>
Waikato District Council heritage and discretionary funding
Friday, 7 September 2018, 11:55 am | Waikato District Council
Applications are now open for the final 2018 rounds of funding from the Waikato District Council Heritage Project Fund and from the Council’s Discretionary Grants Fund to support projects and events in the district. More >>
Council serious about improving wastewater resources
Monday, 20 August 2018, 10:35 am | Waikato District Council
A two year programme which has seen a large portion of the Waikato district wastewater network cleaned and inspected shows Waikato District Council is serious about improving the state of its assets. More >>
Raglan named a Finalist for NZ’s Most Beautiful Small Town
Friday, 17 August 2018, 2:23 pm | Waikato District Council
Finalists for the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards 2018 have just been released and Waikato District Council is proud to announce that Raglan is a finalist for the Most Beautiful Small Town Award. More >>
Scholarship awarded for research to save declining kākaki
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 4:51 pm | Waikato District Council
A Waikato Regional Council and Department of Conservation scholarship is being used to help find out what’s causing the decline of kākahi, New Zealand’s freshwater mussel. More >>
Community input vital to develop district Blueprint
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 12:07 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council is taking a new approach to town planning and your input at upcoming community workshops is vital. More >>
Council wants to strike a balance
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 10:37 am | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council wants to align its Gambling Venues Policy with other local authorities and gradually reduce the number of pokie machines in its district. More >>
Ngaruawahia youth group organises town’s first film festival
Friday, 6 July 2018, 1:59 pm | Waikato District Council
6 July 2017 Ngaruawahia youth group organises the town’s first film festival Ngaruawahia youth action group ‘Embrace the Future’ is organising the town’s first ‘Kauawhi Matakite’ short film festival for budding film makers aged 11-21 on Sunday 22 July ... More >>
Council welcomes additional local roading funding
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 5:07 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Mayor Allan Sanson welcomes the announcement by Transport Minister Phil Twyford and the Transport Agency of enhanced funding assistance rates (FAR). More >>
Hearings begin on the Council’s 10-year plan
Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 12:54 pm | Waikato District Council
Hearings for submissions on Waikato District Council’s 10-year Long Term Plan (LTP) begin today (Wednesday 16 May). More >>
Waikato district Plan consultation continues
Monday, 14 May 2018, 3:26 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council is in the process of reviewing its District Plan and in doing so; we’re talking with a group of property owners who will see a change. Before we notify the Proposed District Plan in July, Council is consulting with a ... More >>
ANZAC displays can be enjoyed until the end of May
Monday, 30 April 2018, 4:01 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato district ANZAC displays can be enjoyed until the end of May People wanting to see the ANZAC art installations in the Waikato district have until the end of May to see them. More >>
Waikato LASS appoint Kelvin French as CEO
Monday, 23 April 2018, 2:37 pm | Waikato District Council
Kelvin French has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer at Waikato Local Authority Shared Services (WLASS) and will take up this position on 1 June. More >>
Gathering the community together after rail bridge tragedy
Friday, 20 April 2018, 12:12 pm | Waikato District Council
Following last month’s fatal accident on the Ngaruawahia rail bridge, Waikato District Council is helping facilitate a community gathering at the Ngaruawahia Memorial Hall at 6-7.30pm on Tuesday 1 May. More >>
ANZAC street art project blossoms again
Friday, 13 April 2018, 3:44 pm | Waikato District Council
An ANZAC street art project is blossoming again with more than 8,000 poppies hand-crafted by community groups appearing on trees and walkways across the Waikato District. More >>
ANZAC services in Waikato district
Friday, 13 April 2018, 2:13 pm | Waikato District Council
ANZAC services will be held in eight townships across Waikato district on 25 April this year. More >>
