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Raahui Pookeka | Huntly Railway Station is open for business as usual. That’s the message from Waikato District Council despite a fire that tore through the original 1939 heritage station building on the site.

The Waikato District Council has made a decision in support of the Tamahere Mangaone Restoration Trust's endeavours to restore and preserve the natural beauty of the Tamahere Gully Network.

Mayor Jacqui Church talks about Waikato District Council becoming the first Council to honour Kingi Tūheitia and the Kiingitanga by displaying his portrait along with King Charles III, following his recent coronation as British monarch and head of the commonwealth state.

Having undergone significant work over the past year, the completion of Raglan’s Town2Surf cycleway is on the horizon, providing locals and visitors alike with a safe place to walk, run and cycle.

Mayor Jacqui highlights the importance of resilient rural transport links to the local economy.

Mayor Jacqui Church touches on her first six months as Waikato District Council Mayor, focusing on the ongoing mahi in the recovery and roading space, and a forward look for Council for the upcoming term.

Council is now calling for feedback on a proposed targeted annual rate for $1 per week to help fund ongoing and future conservation work in the Tamahere gully network.

Supporting the community with opportunities to learn about and engage in different art forms are key to the mission of the Raahui Pookeka Huntly Arts Strategy, which was launched at Huntly Arts in the Park last month. Read more.

Interested in arts and culture projects? We’re looking for three community representatives for Council’s Creative Communities Scheme.

Work to transform the Whaaingaroa (Raglan) Wharf has stepped up a gear this week with the construction of the new pontoon, eastern walkway, and kayak ramp now underway.

Work will start on a temporary road on Monday 6 March to get round the slump on Port Waikato-Waikaretu Road, which happened during Cyclone Gabrielle.

The result of Waikato District Council’s partnership with a sports trust was officially opened today.

The Galbraith Street catchment area in the Waikato district town of Ngāruawāhia will receive $5.32 million for three waters and transport infrastructure, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced in Hastings today.

Upgrades to Raahui Pookeka | Huntly station enable connectivity between Hamilton and Auckland for residents of the Waikato district.

The Whāingaroa (Raglan) wharf is set to undergo a transformation in the coming month with the construction of a new pontoon, walkway, kayak ramp and balustrade.

WDC has received $158,000 of funding from the EECA to upgrade the Huntly Aquatic Centre Gas boiler with electricity.

A national door-to-door transport scheme involving disability agencies, taxi companies/transport providers and local government is being extended into the Waikato district.

Waikato District Council has undertaken a series of major initiatives in the past year to guide the district’s continuing rapid growth and to create liveable communities for the future says Mayor Allan Sanson.

The grandstand at Huntly Rugby Club has a new roof following the completion of a complex project.