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Waikato District Council - Latest News [Page 26]
Council Contendors Throw Hats In the Ring
Friday, 16 August 2013, 5:04 pm | Waikato District Council
Time’s up and 65 people have thrown their hats in the ring as candidates in the upcoming local government elections to be held on Saturday 12 October. More >>
Solid Energy Job Losses A Blow to Huntly Community
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 2:30 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato Mayor Allan Sanson says job losses announced today by Solid Energy in Huntly are a huge blow to affected staff, their families and the wider community and will have a big impact on the town and neighbouring areas. More >>
Community Groups Benefit from Council Fund
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 10:11 am | Waikato District Council
Three local community groups have been given a helping hand from Waikato District Council’s Rural Ward Discretionary Fund. Whatawhata Country Tennis Club, Ngaruawahia Volunteer Rural Fire Force, and the Mangatangi Historical Group were all recently ... More >>
New Meremere Hall Gets Green Light
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 4:51 pm | Waikato District Council
Construction of a new community hall in Meremere has been given the green light following the announcement of a half million dollar grant from the Lottery Community Facilities Fund. More >>
Planning for the Future in And Around Ngaruawahia
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 7:09 pm | Waikato District Council
Planning for the Future in And Around Ngaruawahia Residents from Ngaruawahia, Glen Massey, Taupiri and Horotiu are being invited to one of four information days where they can share their views about long term development in their towns. Waikato District ... More >>
Time Running Out For Candidates in Local Elections
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 2:44 pm | Waikato District Council
With 17 nominations received for the local elections Waikato District Council Electoral Officer Maria Edgar is reminding people they only have until midday on Friday 16 August to get their nominations in. More >>
Tamahere Residents get Updated Stormater Drainage Info
Friday, 19 July 2013, 5:22 pm | Waikato District Council
The results of an updated stormwater drainage study are being sent to the owners of around 950 Tamahere properties by Waikato District Council. More >>
Nominations Now Open for Waikato District Council Candidates
Friday, 19 July 2013, 1:24 pm | Waikato District Council
19 July 2013 Nominations Now Open for Waikato District Council Candidates Now is your chance to give local politics a go and have a say in the future of the Waikato district. Nominations for candidates wishing to stand in this year’s local authority ... More >>
Nominations Now Open For Waikato District Council Candidates
Friday, 19 July 2013, 10:12 am | Waikato District Council
Now is your chance to give local politics a go and have a say in the future of the Waikato district. Nominations for candidates wishing to stand in this year’s local authority elections have now opened. More >>
Waikato Council Plan Holds General Rate Increase To 1.87%
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 1:41 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato District Council has set a 1.87% general rate increase for the 2013/14 year as part of signing off on Year 2 of its Long Term Plan. The Plan, also known as the 2013/14 Annual Plan, was formally adopted yesterday (25 June). More >>
Upcoming Waikato District Matariki Festival events
Friday, 14 June 2013, 12:22 pm | Waikato District Council
Unfortunately due to bereavement we have had to postpone our Matariki Maaori kai stand at the Tamahere Country Market this Saturday, 15 June. We apologise for the inconvenience. More >>
Safe Speeds on Rural Roads
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 1:25 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato and Waipa District Councils and the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) are again joining forces on road safety at this year's Fieldays event, with the councils highlighting the need for drivers to slow down on rural roads. More >>
Early Bird Discount for Dog Owners
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 4:14 pm | Waikato District Council
For the second year in a row, Waikato district dog owners can save around $20 if they register their dog before the end of July. More >>
Waikato District Matariki Festival Begins on Saturday
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 4:19 pm | Waikato District Council
The inaugural Waikato district Matariki Festival will begin on Saturday, with the blessing and unveiling of the Taawhiao’s Mask sculpture in Ngaruawahia. More >>
Hearings to Begin For Year Two of the Long Term Plan
Monday, 20 May 2013, 10:30 am | Waikato District Council
This week the Waikato District Council will hold hearings and deliberations for Year Two of the Long Term Plan (Annual Plan 2013-14) in the Council Chambers in Ngaruawahia. More >>
Fanworm cleared up at Coromandel Harbour
Friday, 17 May 2013, 4:46 pm | Waikato District Council
Waikato Regional Council has today confirmed that two barges that arrived in Coromandel Harbour infested with Mediterranean fanworm have now been cleared up. More >>
Waikato District Council Launches Online Services Portal
Monday, 13 May 2013, 11:36 am | Waikato District Council
Want to report a barking dog? Need to change your rates notices mailing address? Noticed a pothole in the road? Want to let the council know? Head to Waikato District Council’s new Online Services portal, which is accessible on the www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz ... More >>
Still Time To Submit To Year Two Of The Long Term Plan
Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 3:12 pm | Waikato District Council
The council has received more than 90 submissions to the council’s draft Annual Plan 2013/14 (Year Two of the Long Term Plan) and we want more. Consultation closes Monday, 6 May 2013. More >>
Water Restrictions Lifted in the Waikato District
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 11:23 am | Waikato District Council
Recent rainfall and a sustained decrease in the amount of water being consumed in the Waikato district have seen the area’s water restrictions removed today. Acting Service Delivery General Manager Stephen Cox said the wet weather had helped trigger ... More >>
Open Fire Season to Be Introduced For the Waikato District
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 9:14 am | Waikato District Council
An open fire season will be introduced for the Waikato district with effect from 1 May 2013 until further notice. More >>
