News
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday November 12
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: Mayor Mike Pettit's update on community feedback, the 10-Year Plan and Cambridge Connections, alongside information about the Easter Sunday Trading Policy and how to have your say.
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Cambridge Connections transport review finalist in national awards
NewsThe technical work underpinning the Cambridge Connections project has been recognised on the national stage at this year’s transport planning awards.
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Award recognises major Waikato economic development opportunity
NewsA bold vision for one of the Upper North Island's most significant economic development opportunities has been recognised at the Economic Development New Zealand (EDNZ) Awards.
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Green light for 137-bed hotel in the Home of Champions
NewsCambridge is a step closer to a new 137-bed hotel, with resource consent granted for the Victoria Road development.
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Open or closed on Easter Sunday? Waipā, it’s your call
NewsHot cross buns and a browse around the shops, or a quiet day off? Waipā residents, retailers and workers are being asked whether local shops should be able to choose to open on Easter Sunday
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Plan adopted for Karāpiro Lake Domain’s future
NewsRowers, water-skiers, waka ama paddlers and families heading for a swim all have a place in the new Reserve Management Plan and Masterplan for Karāpiro Lake Domain, adopted unanimously today.
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It’s your money: Waipā asked what matters most
NewsWaipā ratepayers are being asked where their money should go over the next 10 years, as the district weighs up what to keep, change, delay or stop to avoid big rates rises.
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Have your say on Cambridge’s transport future
NewsWaipā residents have until 5pm on Sunday, November 22 to help set Cambridge’s transport priorities for the next 30 years, including whether the town should plan for a third river crossing.
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Proposed rezoning of Te Awamutu golf course land open for feedback
NewsIf you have views on a proposal to rezone part of the Te Awamutu Golf Course to allow residential development, now is the time to have your say.
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Over the hump: Cambridge and Kihikihi speed bumps to be smoothed
NewsCommunity concerns over steep speed bumps in Cambridge and Kihikihi addressed by Council's Community Delivery Committee.
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Kihikihi Domain grandstand to be demolished
NewsThe historic Kihikihi Domain grandstand is to be demolished this month because of serious safety concerns about its condition.
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Work begins to strengthen and maintain the Cambridge Water Tower
NewsWork has begun to strengthen and maintain Cambridge’s historic Water Tower, addressing safety concerns while preserving one of the town’s most iconic landmarks.
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What's up in Waipā - Thursday October 15
What's up in WaipāIn this issue: Waipā remembers its New Zealand history, our Growth Strategy Refresh is progressing and Pirongia Playground is getting a new look.
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Stop sign coming for Lamb Street intersection
NewsA call from residents for a safer Lamb Street will see a stop sign installed at the intersection with Sunline Drive in Leamington in the coming weeks.
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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.
