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 people nominated. In all, a total of 94 young people were nominated either individually or within a group.
A wastewater overflow has possibly occurred near the Whitley Avenue/Wainui Road intersection.
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.
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.
Staff representing over 68 libraries from around New Zealand attended the LIANZA Weekend School conference held at Raglan over the weekend.
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.
Brand new recycling crates will be delivered to Waikato district households later this month onwards as part of the new refuse and recycling services.
Finalists of the Waikato District Youth Awards have been chosen. There were 52 young people nominated.
Waikato district cafes, restaurants and eateries are being invited to take part in the regional Matariki menu challenge.
In celebration of Matariki (Maaori New Year), Waikato District Libraries are encouraging people to write a short story, poem or design a book cover and go in the draw to win a range of prizes.
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.
Waikato District Council gives notice for unformed road to be stopped.
The following meetings will be held during June 2016. All meetings will be held at the Waikato District Council, 15 Galileo Street, Ngaruawahia unless otherwise stated.
Tuesday 14 June 2016, Town Hall.
Queens Birthday 2016
Waikato best-selling author Deborah Challinor will talk about her writing process at Huntly Library and Te Kauwhata Library on Wednesday 25 May.
To celebrate Youth Week, Ngaruawahia Library is introducing a Homework Programme to provide students with a quiet, warm place where they can study and learn.
At its first meeting this week, the Pokeno Community Committee appointed local business owner Helen Clotworthy as chair. Helen Clotworthy chaired the Pokeno community group that operated prior to the establishment of a formalised community committee.
At its meeting today Waikato District Council (WDC) made recommendations to the Remuneration Authority for elected members’ pay increases in line with the Government’s latest review.
The following dog registration fees and charges have been adopted by the Waikato District Council and become due and payable on 20 May 2016.
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