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Waikato district plans for growth over the next 50 years
In releasing a draft of its Growth & Economic Development Strategy today, Waikato District Council is demonstrating its commitment to growth and prosperity in the Waikato district.
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Bob Moorfield celebrates 107th birthday in style
Te Kauwhata man Bob Moorfield has been presented with a Mayoral Award in recognition of his 107th birthday.
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Maaori representative positions approved as part of new Waikato District Council committee structure
Waikato District Council has included Maangai Maaori (the Voice of Maaori) representatives on its three major Council Committees.
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Safe Kids Day back for a fifth year
Local school kids have had the chance to brush up on road, rail and water safety skills as part of the fifth annual Safe Kids Day.
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Waikato District Council Mayor and Councillors sworn in
Today the new Waikato District Council were sworn in at a ceremony in Ngaruawahia. Chief Executive Gavin Ion presided at a ceremony to swear in re-elected mayor, Allan Sanson, and the councillors who will represent the district across 10 wards for the next three years.
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Waikato District Council’s Annual Report adopted
Waikato District Council is preparing for a long period of growth and change and has been working hard on major initiatives in the past year that will be crucial to creating liveable communities for the future.
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Waikato district final election results announced
Final election results released last night confirm Allan Sanson has been re-elected for a fourth term as Waikato District Council mayor. There has been no other changes to the makeup of Council.
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Speed limit proposals aim to make streets safer for all
Making the streets where we live safer is the main driver behind the latest round of Waikato District Council’s proposed speed limit reductions.
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Waikato district preliminary election results
Preliminary election results this evening indicate that Allan Sanson has been re-elected for a fourth term as Waikato District Council mayor, beating Korikori Hawkins and Simon Thomson.
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Waikato district progress election results
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Change to cemetery bylaw agreed by Council
Making changes to the way people can pre-purchase burial plots was one of the last decisions of the current Council at its final meeting earlier this week.
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Waikato district deputy mayor says farewell
Dynes Fulton has never wanted to make claims about his achievements, but 15 years’ service to the Waikato district certainly deserves some recognition.
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Draft natural hazards chapter of District Plan opens for feedback
Waikato District Council needs your input on the natural hazards chapter of the Draft District Plan.
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Waikato District Plan hearings start today
In an important milestone, hearings have started today for Stage 1 of Waikato District Council’s Proposed District Plan.
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Making it easy to vote in the Waikato district
Ballot boxes take to the street next week to encourage people to vote in the Waikato district.
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Local election voting opens tomorrow
Waikato district voters will be able to cast their votes in the 2019 local council elections from tomorrow (Friday 20 September).
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Waikato District Plan hearings start this month
Waikato District Council is making progress with the Proposed District Plan, with hearings for Stage 1 due to start later this month.
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Huntly Fire Brigade supported by Council’s Wellbeing Trust
Huntly Volunteer Fire Brigade can continue to help their community thanks in part to funding from Waikato District Council’s Wellbeing Trust Fund.
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Central Government funding gives boost to passenger rail infrastructure in Waikato district
Central Government funding for the Hamilton-Auckland passenger rail will give a big boost to rail-related infrastructure in the Waikato district.
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Taupiri Rugby Football Club supported by Council fund
Taupiri Rugby Football Club can continue fostering talent in the community thanks to funding from Waikato District Council’s Wellbeing Trust Fund.
