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Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 25]

Raglan's Main Street To Be Resealed

Thursday, 18 October 2012, 9:24 am | Waikato District Council

Over twenty Raglan roads will be resealed this summer including Raglan’s main street, Bow Street. More >>

Waikato District Council Urges Unauthorised Pruners to Stop

Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 2:31 pm | Waikato District Council

Waikato District Council is urging Tuakau residents to leave the pruning of council gardens to its contractors after repeat acts of incorrect pruning have left many rose plants dead. More >>

Ngaruawahia Library Ready For Reopening

Monday, 15 October 2012, 12:36 pm | Waikato District Council

Waikato District Council is gearing up to celebrate the reopening of its Ngaruawahia Library and would like you to be a part of the occasion. More >>

Ngaruawahia Library to Reopen in October

Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 10:06 am | Waikato District Council

The Waikato District Council is pleased to announce the Ngaruawahia Library will be officially reopened on Saturday, 27 October 2012. Council staff are busy organising the details of the event but can confirm that it will include a public open day. More >>

Waikato District Council Launches Road Advisories Web Page

Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 3:32 pm | Waikato District Council

Motorists in the Waikato district will now be able to keep up-to-date with any issues affecting local roads thanks to a new road advisories page added to the Waikato District Council’s website. More >>

Get on Your Bike at Hampton Downs

Thursday, 6 September 2012, 1:06 pm | Waikato District Council

Before taking to the road this summer, motorcyclists are being encouraged to brush up on their riding skills at Hampton Downs. More >>

First Integrated Rates Notices Arriving In Letterboxes Soon

Friday, 24 August 2012, 12:28 pm | Waikato District Council

This week the first rates notice of the 2012/13 year will be mailed to Waikato District Council ratepayers. This notice marks the first full integration of the rating policies of the Waikato District Council with the former Franklin District Council following ... More >>

Ngaruawahia Library to Reopen In October

Friday, 17 August 2012, 5:27 pm | Waikato District Council

The Ngaruawahia Library will reopen in October after the Waikato District Council decided to reinforce three external walls to ensure the building is not at risk in the event of a moderate earthquake. More >>

Food Waste Collection Trial Kicks Off In Raglan

Thursday, 2 August 2012, 10:59 am | Waikato District Council

A trial collection of food waste for 100 households in Raglan has been launched this week by Waikato District Council contractor Xtreme Waste. The Raglan households in the trial will have a separate bin for food waste such as meat, dairy and vegetable ... More >>

Trail Temporarily Closes

Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 10:55 am | Waikato District Council

The 18 kilometre long Pipiwharauroa Trail on the Wharauroa Plateau will be temporarily closed to the public during lambing season. More >>

Cremated Ashes in Cemeteries

Monday, 30 July 2012, 6:44 pm | Waikato District Council

The Waikato District Council is concerned about a growing trend of people burying cremated remains in cemeteries without contacting the council. More >>

Water Outage In Ngaruawahia This Afternoon

Monday, 30 July 2012, 5:30 pm | Waikato District Council

Ngaruawahia residents are urged to fill up containers with water before 5pm today as the water supply will be interrupted for at least two hours, from 5pm onwards. More >>

Elements Cause Beach Erosion

Saturday, 28 July 2012, 1:00 pm | Waikato District Council

Elements Cause Beach Erosion A combination of high tides, storms, rain and natural coastal movement has caused significant erosion to Sunset Beach at Port Waikato. More >>

Possibility of further rain on Coromandel and Kaimai Ranges

Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 5:07 pm | Waikato District Council

Waikato Regional Council says it’s closely monitoring the possibility that there will be further heavy rain on the Coromandel and Kaimai Ranges from early next week. More >>

Slips and Flooding Affect Roads in Waikato District

Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 4:34 pm | Waikato District Council

Heavy rain over the past few days has led to landslips and surface flooding on a number of roads in the Waikato district. The worst affected is Te Puroa road south-west of Ngaruawahia, which was blocked by a slip on Tuesday night. More >>

Positive Activity In Waikato Property

Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 11:17 am | Waikato District Council

Waikato District Council has seen a significant increase in LIM and property requests over the past 12 months. More >>

Waikato District Council Completes Earthquake Assessments

Monday, 9 July 2012, 1:47 pm | Waikato District Council

Waikato District Council has completed earthquake risk assessments on its oldest buildings. In line with the Government’s 2004 Building Act, the council carried out structural investigations into four of its buildings which were being investigated ... More >>

Tamahere Stormwater Study Released

Thursday, 5 July 2012, 4:56 pm | Waikato District Council

5 July 2012 Tamahere Stormwater Study Released The Waikato District Council has released a study into the drainage characteristics of the Tamahere Country Living Zone which shows parts of the area may experience a buildup of surface water in the ... More >>

Waikato Council Announces General Rates Increase Of 2.32%

Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 2:09 pm | Waikato District Council

Waikato District Council’s emphasis was on ‘affordability and maintaining what we have’ when it adopted its Long Term Plan yesterday. Following submission hearings and deliberations on the draft Long Term Plan, the council announced a 2.32 per cent ... More >>

Stock Movement Bylaw Imminent For Franklin

Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 12:17 pm | Waikato District Council

Farmers and rural road users in the northern part of the Waikato district are reminded that next month a new bylaw regarding stock movement on public roads will come into force. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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