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Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 18]
Work to re-open roads in Waikato district
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 9:28 am | Waikato District Council
Work will continue today to re-open roads in the Waikato district, after extreme weather caused flooding and slips. More >>
UPDATE: Severe weather flooding around Waikato district
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 4:32 pm | Waikato District Council
Approximately 150 children will remain in Port Waikato overnight due to a large slip blocking the road in and out. The children who are in Port Waikato on school camp, are safe and at no immediate risk. More >>
Severe weather and flooding around the Waikato district
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 9:33 am | Waikato District Council
Severe weather has caused flooding around the district and the MetService are predicting more heavy rain over the next 24 hours. More >>
Council decides to consult on its Annual Plan
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 9:07 am | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council has decided to consult with 11,000 of its ratepayers who pay for wastewater services in order to undertake a programme of works to mitigate the risk of wastewater overflows. More >>
Council issues invitation for youth to ‘Govern Up’
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 2:09 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council is looking for young people with an interest in their community to take a lead in bringing ideas for youth projects and events to their local community boards and committees. More >>
Apprenticeship scheme tackles skills shortage
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 12:04 pm | Waikato District Council
An apprenticeship programme in the Waikato District is playing its part to address the skills shortage in the New Zealand roading industry following the graduation of its first intake last month. More >>
Council starts discussion on long term strategy
Friday, 17 March 2017, 12:41 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Councillors, Community Board members and Community Committee members attended a workshop yesterday [Ed Note: Thursday 16 March] to commence discussions about the long term strategic direction for the district. More >>
Committee recommends adoption of Easter Trading Policy
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 4:02 pm | Waikato District Council
The Waikato District Council Policy and Regulatory Committee today heard and considered submissions on the Proposed Easter Trading Policy 2017 and has recommended that the policy is adopted at the full Council meeting in April. More >>
Hundreds of cans of food have been donated to charity
Monday, 20 February 2017, 5:26 pm | Waikato District Council
17 February 2017 Hundreds of cans of food have been donated to charity, thanks to Love your library week A total of $1651 of library debt was wiped by Waikato District Libraries during Love your library week in exchange for cans of food for local food ... More >>
Huntly library to remain as a cash-free site
Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 4:46 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Councillors voted in favour of the Huntly Library and Council Office remaining a permanent cash-free site on Monday. More >>
We’re showing the love by wiping your overdue library fines
Friday, 3 February 2017, 3:04 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Libraries will wipe your overdue fines during its Love your library week in exchange for cans of food. More >>
Don’t forget to have your say on Easter Trading
Friday, 3 February 2017, 11:53 am | Waikato District Council
Time is running out for people to have their say on Easter Trading in the Waikato district. More >>
Waikato district welcomes UFB expansion to growing towns
Thursday, 26 January 2017, 4:28 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council welcomes the government announcement that it will be rolling out a second wave of ultrafast broadband (UFB) to eight of its growing towns. More >>
Growth in Waikato district surpasses Wellington
Monday, 23 January 2017, 4:11 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato is confirmed as the highest-growth district council in the North Island according to the latest figures from Statistics NZ, and housing affordability may be part of the reason. More >>
Waikato district moves to restricted fire season
Thursday, 12 January 2017, 9:57 am | Waikato District Council
A restricted fire season will be introduced for rural areas of the Waikato district from 20 January, 2017. More >>
Lake Rotokauri announced as finalist at ecological awards
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 2:58 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council’s Lake Rotokauri project has again gained recognition for a job well done. More >>
Refuse and recycling one day later over festive season
Friday, 16 December 2016, 10:17 am | Waikato District Council
Refuse and recycling collections over the festive season will occur one day later than usual. More >>
Close-down period for consents teams over Christmas
Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 1:17 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council reminds customers to factor in the statutory close-down period for its consents teams. More >>
Proposed Easter Trading Policy
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 3:19 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council is proposing to adopt an Easter Trading Policy which will allow shops within the Waikato district to open on Easter Sunday. More >>
Council confirms commitment to Waters CCO proposal
Monday, 5 December 2016, 5:29 pm | Waikato District Council
Today Waikato District Council confirmed its commitment to a ratepayer-owned, council controlled organisation (CCO) to manage water and wastewater on behalf of the Hamilton City, Waikato and Waipa District Councils. More >>
