Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 19]
Annual Plan adopted
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 2:18 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council today formally adopted its Annual Plan. With a strong focus on community projects and a minimal rate increase, it was a good outcome for local communities. More >>
Don't forget to register your dog now and save
Monday, 23 June 2014, 10:26 am | Waikato District Council
Waikato district dog owners are reminded to register their dogs by 20 July to qualify for the prompt payment discount. By now all dog owners should have received their renewal notices reminding them that registration for the year 01 July 2014 – 30 ... More >>
Get your Matariki entries in to be in to win!
Tuesday, 17 June 2014, 2:20 pm | Waikato District Council
People are reminded to get their entries into the Waikato District Matariki Short Story/Comic Competition by 5pm next Friday, 27 June. The competition is part of the second annual Waikato District Matariki Festival and is an opportunity for residents ... More >>
Heavy rain continues to affect Waikato district roads
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 9:50 am | Waikato District Council
Heavy rain overnight has caused more issues on Waikato district roads with the following closures: Waiterimu Road between Tahuna and Waikare Roads; Rutherford Road, 2km north of Orini Road; Kerie Road, Taupiri; Te Puroa Road, and Waikokowai Road. More >>
Storm causes road closures around Waikato district
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 9:40 am | Waikato District Council
Heavy rain and strong winds overnight has resulted in a number of road closures around Waikato district. Three roads are closed this morning as contractors clear trees and debris from the area including: Boyd Road - south of the intersection with Bankier ... More >>
Waikato District Council Speed Limit Bylaw review
Thursday, 5 June 2014, 2:51 pm | Waikato District Council
A hearing into Council’s annual Speed Limit Bylaw review will reconvene this month after the initial hearing was adjourned. More >>
Join us to celebrate Matariki
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 9:28 am | Waikato District Council
Join us to celebrate Matariki This month marks the start of the second annual Waikato District Matariki Festival, brought to you by the Waikato District Council and Waikato-Tainui. Matariki is a small but distinctive cluster of stars which appears in the sky in ... More >>
Waikato’s Annual Plan Hearings Begin
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 2:27 pm | Waikato District Council
Residents will have the opportunity to discuss issues from Waikato District Council’s draft Annual Plan when hearings begin on Monday 26 May 2014. More >>
Council asks dog owners to get in quick with registrations
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 2:04 pm | Waikato District Council
Council asks dog owners to get in quick with their registrations Waikato district dog owners are being asked to register their dog by 20 July 2014 to receive the prompt payment discount. For the third year running, Waikato District Council is offering ... More >>
We need your help turning our house into a home!
Monday, 12 May 2014, 1:04 pm | Waikato District Council
With the refurbishment progressing well on the Raglan Library, Waikato District Council is inviting ideas from the community on how they would like the new space to look. More >>
Work on Whaanga Coast wastewater scheme progressing well
Friday, 9 May 2014, 5:01 pm | Waikato District Council
Construction of the new Whaanga Coast wastewater project is progressing well with 12 properties already connected to the new system and fully operational. More >>
Open fire season introduced for Waikato district
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 4:01 pm | Waikato District Council
An open fire season will be introduced for the Waikato district effect from 1 May 2014 until further notice. More >>
Get creative with Waikato district libraries this Matariki
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 1:00 pm | Waikato District Council
Got a way with words? Love to draw? Waikato district libraries are welcoming entries to the Waikato District Matariki Short Story/Comic Competition from next week. More >>
Council to continue with psychoactive substances policy
Monday, 28 April 2014, 4:56 pm | Waikato District Council
The hearing of submissions on Waikato District Council’s proposed psychoactive substances policy will go ahead as planned with 81 submitters to be heard over 5, 6 and 7 May. More >>
Residents to have their say in annual survey
Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 4:41 pm | Waikato District Council
As part of an on-going commitment to actively seek public feedback and involvement, Waikato District Council’s annual resident satisfaction survey kicks off this week. More >>
Truck drivers welcome education stop
Friday, 28 March 2014, 5:13 pm | Waikato District Council
A ‘truckie education stop’ held on SH1 north of Huntly last week received positive feedback from its target audience. More >>
Submissions to proposed psychoactive substances policy
Friday, 28 March 2014, 12:47 pm | Waikato District Council
Submissions to Waikato District Council’s proposed psychoactive substances policy have been summarised, with a number of key themes emerging. Submissions closed in February this year with 483 received from across the Waikato district. From these ... More >>
Whaanga Coast wastewater scheme completion date pushed back
Tuesday, 18 March 2014, 2:57 pm | Waikato District Council
The completion date of Whaanga Coast’s new wastewater system has been pushed back to May allowing existing property owners extra time to join the scheme. Contractors Spartan Construction have installed nearly three quarters of the main sewer line ... More >>
Mayor’s Column 14 March 2014
Friday, 14 March 2014, 5:04 pm | Waikato District Council
Fundamental to a successful, long-term relationship is consistent, two-way communication between all stakeholders. This certainly applies to the relationships Council maintains with numerous partners across the district – from elected members, Community Committees ... More >>
Waikato Emergency Management preparing for Cyclone Lusi
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 3:59 pm | Waikato District Council
The Waikato District Council Emergency Management team is monitoring the Cyclone Lusi situation closely and More >>