News
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Albert Park pump station works resume
NewsAlbert Park visitors will see an increase in construction activity as work resumed on the Albert Park Pump Station earlier this week.
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Weird and wonderful on offer at Pūweto Festival
NewsThe event is a celebration of World Wetlands Day.
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Facelift in store for Williamson Street
NewsThe street outside the Cambridge Pool is set to get a major makeover next month.
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Areas in Waipā on Water Alert Level 1
NewsWater restrictions have started in Waipā with Te Awamutu, Pirongia, Kaipaki, Ōhaupō and surrounds moving to Alert Level 1 on 20 January.
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Waipā welcomes new citizens
NewsAlmost 200 new citizens from 30 different nations formally made Waipā their home last year.
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Waipā to host three-day bluegrass music festival
NewsThe Mighty River Domain at Lake Karāpiro will be buzzing with the sound of bluegrass music for a three-day festival this month.
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Say it and write it right, Waipā
NewsWaipā District Council has adopted the macron, the first important step toward correct pronunciation of Waipā.
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Bus services improved
NewsTwo popular bus services from Hamilton to Te Awamutu and Cambridge are getting an upgrade with the addition of several extra evening and weekend runs.
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Waipā residents avid readers
NewsAlmost half a million items were borrowed from Waipā District Libraries by residents in 2019 - the most popular being fiction, cookbooks, biographies and craft books.
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Slow progress for water pipe project
NewsAn existing water pipe has caused delays to a major 100-year water infrastructure project being installed on Cambridge Road.
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Contract awarded for construction of major roundabout
NewsA multi-million dollar contract to construct Cambridge’s largest roundabout has been awarded by Waipā District Council.
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Funding boost for Waipā events
NewsWaipā District Council has given funding support to three events aimed at boosting economic activity and supporting the district’s growing events reputation.
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Christmas Hours 2019
Newsfor all holiday hours go to www.waipadc.govt.nz/contact-us/holiday-hours
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Hamilton moves to Water Alert Level 1 as city begins to heat up
NewsHamilton City Council will move to Water Alert Level 1 today. Over the past month, despite some rain, there has been a significant increase in water demand due to the warmer weather.
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Increased parking enforcement in lead-up to Christmas
NewsDrivers who ignore time restrictions on parking spaces in Te Awamutu and Cambridge town centers may find themselves facing fines of up to $57.
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Te Ara Wai Journeys officially launched
NewsStories silenced until now will finally be heard with the launch of Te Ara Wai Journeys, a unique self-guided tour of culturally significant sites in Waipa, including battle sites.
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Monitoring to be carried out at popular swimming spots
NewsMonitoring of algae and bacteria is set to begin at several popular lake and river swimming spots in Waipā over the summer months.
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Waikato region urged to conserve water ahead of hot summer
NewsSummer is officially here so it’s time to start thinking about how much water we use. While we aren’t at water alert levels yet, it’s not far away if we keep using the amount we are.
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$36,000 to support waste minimisation in Waipā
NewsAn e-waste collection service, zero waste cooking and waste reduction workshops and more will all be funded by Waipā District Council’s Waste Minimisation Fund.
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Author inducted into Te Awamutu Walk of Fame
NewsA best-selling author will be inducted into the Te Awamutu Walk of Fame in acknowledgement of her worldwide literary success.
