News
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Fitness boost for Te Awamutu
NewsFitness fans now have more motivation to work out in Te Awamutu, thanks to new exercise equipment installed in Pioneer Park.
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Parking bonus for Cambridge CBD
NewsPeople parking in central Cambridge will soon have an extra seven long-stay spaces to choose from, thanks to a clever rearrangement of parking on the newly sealed Kirkwood Street.
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Emphasis on local for community funding
NewsLocal community clubs, organisations, and not-for-profit groups can now apply for funding to support their projects and events from the Waipā District Council Community Discretionary Fund.
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Cultural art destined for Te Awamutu bridges
NewsFive pairs of art panels depicting the history and culture of Te Awamutu are being installed on bridges along the Mangaohoi and Mangapiko streams.
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Lazy recycling puts lives at risk
NewsMore live ammunition has been found in recycling at the Te Awamutu sorting centre.
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Funding opens for Waipā events
NewsCalling all event organisers, Waipā’s event fund is open for applications.
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Parking fines to rise following Government decision
NewsIf you plan to misuse a disabled parking spot in Waipā, you’d better be prepared to be hit in the wallet.
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Free movies, television shows, and music for Waipā library members
NewsMore than 1.5 million online movies, television shows, music, eBooks and digital audiobooks are being offered through the library’s new e-platform, Hoopla.
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A heroes’ welcome confirmed for Waipā champions
NewsOur champions are coming home.
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Cambridge Menzshed transforming council building
NewsThe Cambridge Menzshed is full steam ahead transforming the historic Leamington Dairy Service Factory into a welcoming community space.
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Mayor ‘stoked’ with airport announcement
NewsToday’s announcement that international flights are returning to Hamilton Airport has been cheered on by Waipā Mayor Susan O’Regan.
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Family ties bind sister cities
NewsTwo people with a long-standing family connection to Cambridge’s sister city Bihoro have been selected as part of a seven-strong Waipā District delegation to visit Japan this month.
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Shelterbelts and crop protection structure rules to become clearer
NewsPeople are being encouraged to have their say on Waipā District Council’s rules on shelterbelts and artificial crop protection structures.
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Waters governance group to guide future options
NewsA project governance group has been established to guide future decision-making on the delivery of water services in the Waipā District.
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Waipā residents get kudos for recycling
NewsAlmost everyone in Waipā has got the hang of the new recycling rules.
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All aboard for Slow Fashion September
NewsWaipā residents are encouraged to dive into the world of sustainable style, cut down on clothing waste and keep their wallets happy this Slow Fashion September.
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Building consents made smoother for Waipā
NewsApplying for building consents in Waipā will soon look different with council upgrading its customer portal to Objective Build, to improve consistency, quality and transparency.
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New appointment to Audit and Risk Committee for Waipā
NewsA new independent member has been appointed to Waipā District Council’s Audit and Risk Committee.
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Arts funding boost for Waipā
NewsWaipā musicians, poets, dancers and filmmakers can now apply for another share of Creative New Zealand funding to help support local arts in the district.
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Te Awamutu Library’s 150 years of service
NewsTe Awamutu Library marked its 150th anniversary of dedicated service this week.