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Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 20]
Free advice for business people
Monday, 20 June 2016, 9:45 am | Waikato District Council
North Waikato business people can now access free advice, support and potentially funding to help their enterprise grow. More >>
Entries closing soon for ‘travelling suitcase’ exhibition
Friday, 10 June 2016, 2:10 pm | Waikato District Council
Time is running out for artists living in or connected with the Waikato district to enter their works in the Waikato District Council’s ‘travelling suitcase’ art exhibition. The exhibition is part of the Council’s local celebrations for ... More >>
Matariki's stars to shine at Waikato District events
Thursday, 2 June 2016, 10:35 am | Waikato District Council
The annual Waikato Matariki festival gets underway on June 6, with a variety of events and activities marking the Maaori New Year across the region, including some district-specific events created and/or supported by the Waikato District Council. More >>
Artwork installation shows the nature of Matariki
Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 4:22 pm | Waikato District Council
An installation of artworks by internationally-recognised Waikato district artist, wood sculptor and carver, Wayne Ross, is on public display in the Waikato District Council’s reception foyer from now until the end of July. The installation is part ... More >>
Waikato District Council announces youth award winners
Monday, 30 May 2016, 10:26 am | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council announces the winners of its youth awards The winners of the Waikato District Youth Awards have been announced. This is the first year Waikato District Council has held the awards and it is exciting to see the number of young ... More >>
Native planting commemorates historic agreement
Friday, 27 May 2016, 2:29 pm | Waikato District Council
In the lead-up to the Maaori New Year (Matariki), Waikato District Council is planning a riverside native tree planting event to commemorate the signing of its historic Waikato River Joint Management Agreement with Waikato-Tainui in 2010. More >>
Youth photo exhibition shows Raglan creativity
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 10:34 am | Waikato District Council
A photographic exhibition currently displayed at Raglan Library is giving renowned photographer Mark Hamilton and the Rangatahi (youth) from around Raglan an opportunity to bring their work in front of their local community. More >>
Raglan hosts LIANZA Weekend School
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 11:37 am | Waikato District Council
Staff representing over 68 libraries from around New Zealand attended the LIANZA Weekend School conference held at Raglan over the weekend. The LIANZA (Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa) event is held annually at a different ... More >>
Late night hours extended to other district libraries
Tuesday, 24 May 2016, 3:01 pm | Waikato District Council
Tuakau library will now have a late night added to its existing hours from this Thursday, 26 May, with the library remaining open on Thursdays until 8pm. The move adds to already-improved services at the Council’s Ngaruawahia and Raglan libraries, which ... More >>
New recycling crates ready for delivery
Monday, 23 May 2016, 1:21 pm | Waikato District Council
Brand new recycling crates will be delivered to Waikato district households later this month onwards as part of the new refuse and recycling services. More >>
Waikato District Youth Awards finalists announced
Friday, 20 May 2016, 10:29 am | Waikato District Council
Finalists of the Waikato District Youth Awards have been chosen. There were 52 young people nominated. More >>
Waikato eateries invited to put Matariki on the menu
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 3:44 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato district cafes, restaurants and eateries are being invited to take part in the regional Matariki menu challenge. The ‘Tino Reka te Kai Challenge’ will run over five weeks from Monday, June 6 until Monday, July 11 inclusive, celebrating ... More >>
Local artists’ Matariki exhibition
Tuesday, 17 May 2016, 3:17 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council is ‘lifting the lid’ for the second time on the work of local artists, with the return of its upcoming ‘suitcase’ art exhibition which aims to celebrate Matariki (the Maaori New Year) in the district. The exhibition ... More >>
Freedom camping public consultation is now open
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 4:18 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council plans to introduce a new bylaw to manage issues associated with freedom camping. More >>
New Pokeno Community Committee elected
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 2:37 pm | Waikato District Council
At a public meeting held in Pokeno last night, residents and ratepayers elected a new Pokeno Community Committee to represent the community for the next three years and to enhance liaison between the Waikato District Council and the community. More >>
Nominations are open for the Waikato District Youth Awards
Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 3:25 pm | Waikato District Council
This is the first year Waikato District Council has held the awards. The awards are made possible courtesy of funding the Council has received from the Ministry for Youth Development. More >>
Raglan spill cleared
Friday, 1 April 2016, 3:24 pm | Waikato District Council
Test results on water samples taken from Raglan Harbour show the water quality has returned to safe marine recreational levels meaning that it is safe for swimming. More >>
Caution advised at Raglan Harbour
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 9:54 am | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council continues to advise the public not to swim, fish or collect seafood within the Raglan Harbour until further notice following the sewerage overflow last Friday evening. More >>
Truck drivers welcome education
Friday, 11 March 2016, 12:18 pm | Waikato District Council
Truck drivers had the chance to up skill on key road safety issues, while enjoying coffee and snacks at a road safety education stop held in Huntly last week. More >>
Flying flags in communities
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 4:08 pm | Waikato District Council
Both the current and proposed alternate Kyle Lockwood-designed silver fern flags are flying outside Waikato District Council’s Ngaruawahia office. More >>
