Every year Waikato communities send more than 35,000 tonnes of refuse to landfill. 64 percent of this (or a whopping 23,000 tonnes) doesn’t need to be there and could be put to better use.
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.
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.
Water restrictions have been lifted across Hamilton City, Waikato District and Waipa District.
Be one of the first to use the new tablets at Raglan Library. The tablets, which will be available from 4 April, have been loaded with selected apps including TED talks, Khan Academy and the New Zealand Herald.
In association with the Pokeno Community Group, Waikato District has agreed to establish a new Pokeno Community Committee to represent Pokeno and to enhance liaison between the Council and the community.
A mural created by Onewhero Area School students will be displayed in the Tuakau Library entrance, as part of an initiative to tell the Waikato story and the history of the area.
ANZAC commemorations in Ngaruawahia and Raglan next month will be bolstered with funding from the Waikato District Council.
Waikato District Council as Fire Authority for the Waikato territorial district gives notice of an Open fire season in effect from midnight 21 March 2016 until further notice. The risk of fires spreading is low due to current weather and climatic conditions.
Waikato District Council is seeking feedback on the draft Grass Verges Policy 2016. The policy sets out to consistently manage the maintenance of grass verges in our district.
Waikato District Council is seeking feedback on the proposed Trade Waste and Wastewater Bylaw 2016.
The following meetings will be held during April 2016. All meetings will be held at the Waikato District Council, 15 Galileo Street, Ngaruawahia unless otherwise stated.
Notice is hereby given that the Waikato District Council, for the purpose of allowing Pukekohe Car Club to hold a motorsport event, will close the following roads to ordinary vehicle traffic
An open day will be held Saturday, 2 April 2016 between 10am – 2pm at the Huntly Bowling Club, Huntly Domain, Park Avenue, Huntly.
Notice is hereby given that Waikato District Council, for the purpose of allowing Fletcher Construction to complete works as a part of the Waikato Expressway, will close Rangiriri Road for the period set out below.
The Raglan Community Board resolved at its meeting on Tuesday 9 February 2016 to fill an extraordinary vacancy by appointment following the resignation of an elected community board member.
The Waikato District Council, under the provisions of Section 342(1) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, proposes to stop the unformed legal roads described in the First Schedule.
Due to public holidays there will be no refuse and recycling collection on Friday 25 March .
The Onewhero-Tuakau Community Board has voted to allocate $5,000 discretionary funding to the Port Waikato Residents and Ratepayers Association to help with the purchase and installation of digital security cameras to replace and upgrade the current analogue cameras that have been operating in the area to deter crime.
Truck drivers travelling through Huntly last week had the chance to up skill on key road safety issues while enjoying coffee and snacks at a road safety education stop.
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