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Community at the heart of Future Us transformation
NewsPutting the community at the heart of what it does is driving a major programme of change endorsed by Waipā District Council yesterday.
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday October 1
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: events in the district get backing from the District Promotion Fund, Waipā households set to clear out hazardous waste safely, and mokomoko welcomed to Cambridge’s Pukemako Reserve.
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Mokomoko find a new home at Pukemako Reserve
NewsMokomoko (copper skinks) were welcomed to their new home at Cambridge’s Pukemako Reserve last week.
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Waipā Mayor voices frustration after local government reform decision
NewsMayor Mike Pettit says councils have every right to be frustrated after being pushed to deliver Head Start proposals at speed, only for the Government to now pause the decision-making process.
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New technology takes a closer look at parking in Waipā
NewsNew technology to build a clearer picture of how parking spaces are being used across the district is being trialled by Waipā District Council.
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Last chance to apply for Waipā Mayoral Relief Fund
NewsApplications for the Waipā Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund will close at the end of September, so Waipā residents and businesses are being urged to get their applications in.
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday September 17
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: rehoming hits record highs for Waipā dogs, we want to hear how you would like to have your say, and the Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund closes on September 30.
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Nominations open for Cambridge Community Board Awards
NewsThe Cambridge Community Board is encouraging residents to help recognise the people who make a positive difference in the community, with nominations now open for the Cambridge Community Board Awards.
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Waipā welcomes 63 new citizens
NewsIt was a day of celebration for 63 people who officially became New Zealand citizens at a ceremony held at Cambridge Town Hall this morning.
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Partnership puts wastewater project in the running for national award
NewsThe Cambridge Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade is one of three finalists in the Project Award category.
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New partnership aims to strengthen Cambridge’s public art
NewsAn exciting new partnership between the Cambridge Public Art Trust and Waipā District Council will create a framework for bringing community-led public art projects to life across Cambridge.
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday September 3
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: Young kaitiaki impress at Council meeting, Council updates three committee names and a practical next step for proposed recovery centre.
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Rethink your wardrobe this Slow Fashion September
NewsFrom repair and sewing workshops to thrift shop tours and a sustainable fashion show, Slow Fashion September offers something for everyone.
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What could your creativity bring to Waipā?
NewsApplications are now open for the Creative Communities Scheme, helping turn your arts, music or cultural project into something the whole community can enjoy.
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Traffic lights return to Te Awamutu as big retail development approved
NewsA private plan change that will return traffic lights to Te Awamutu and bring an expanded Mitre 10 store to Cambridge Road has been approved.
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Council updates three committees to reflect new ways of working
NewsThree of Waipā District Council’s committees will have a new name and a refined purpose from Tuesday, September 1, to match its new organisational structure.
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The evidence behind Cambridge Connections - moving to consultation
NewsCouncil is calling for the community to look at the evidence behind Cambridge Connections, its 30-year transport plan for Cambridge, before the draft plan is prepared for consultation in October.
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Te Awamutu’s Weeping Fountain flowing again
NewsAfter nearly 20 years, Te Awamutu’s Weeping Fountain is weeping again – bringing an intriguing piece of local history back to life in a sustainable way.
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday August 20
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: Residents' Perception Survey results moving in the right direction, Slow Fashion September is almost here and Te Whare Taonga o Te Awamutu Museum’s school holiday programme a big hit.
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Council to consider options for Alexandra Street crossing
NewsA school student’s petition calling for a pedestrian crossing outside Te Awamutu College was put to Waipā District Council's Service Delivery Committee yesterday...
