News
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No slow down in Waipā growth
NewsWaipā District Council is continuing to field constant enquiries about new homes and businesses planned for the district.
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Lake feedback largely ‘on same page’
NewsCommunity feedback on future plans for Lake Te Koo Utu in Cambridge has seen Waipā District Council staff tweak their original plans but retain a strong focus on improving water quality.
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Plan Change 12 consultation opens
NewsA proposed private plan change to rezone and bring forward a new development area in Te Awamutu is now open for consultation.
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Victoria Street in Cambridge crowned ‘Best Street’
NewsThe main street of Cambridge has won the title of Best Street in the annual Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards.
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Waipā to welcome new citizens
NewsThe long-awaited function for Waipā’s latest citizens has been confirmed with a new date set for celebrations.
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Pop-up community garden planted in Cambridge
NewsA pop-up vegetable garden is being planted at Thompson Street Playground in Cambridge – and the community is invited to get involved.
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Culprits fined for illegal dumping
NewsFive offenders were slapped with a $400 fine in the last week for illegally dumping rubbish in Waipā.
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Share your thoughts on West Waikato state highway speeds
NewsWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reviewing speeds on state highways between Raglan and Hamilton, Whatawhata and Ōtorohanga , and Kāwhia and SH31/39 near Pirongia.
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Council on lookout for new enforcement officer
NewsThe search for an additional enforcement officer is underway to help alleviate parking frustrations in Cambridge and Te Awamutu.
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Change proposed for Cambridge Town Hall
NewsWaipā District Council will formally consult the community on setting up an independent Charitable Trust to manage the Cambridge Town Hall.
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Milestones reached for Waikeria project
NewsA major milestone for Waipā District Council’s Waikeria wastewater pipeline project has been reached with the completion of the Waikeria to Kihikihi section last week.
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Champion vision to move Waipā forward for next 10 years
NewsWe’re Waipā Home of Champions and we plan to stay that way.
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Rates rebate scheme now open
NewsLow income earners in Waipā who own their home and were paying rates and living there on 1 July 2020 could be eligible for a Rates Rebate Scheme discount of up to $655.
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Strong support for Maungatautari Plan
NewsA renewed Maungatautari Reserve Management Plan has garnered strong support from Iwi, councillors and the wider community for its ‘clear and forward-thinking’ approach.
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Iwi representatives at Council
NewsFour iwi representatives have been appointed to formal Committees of Waipā District Council.
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Mayor rejects ‘super council’ concerns
NewsWaipā mayor Jim Mylchreest says it’s “common sense” that councils around a major urban centre like Hamilton plan collectively – but they don’t need a super council like Auckland to do it.
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Pictures of progress at the Cambridge Pool
NewsPhotos of the Cambridge Pool have been shared by Waipā District Council, showing a glimpse of progress on-site.
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Te Ara Wai Journeys up for three awards
NewsWork on a project to showcase Waipā’s significant cultural sites has been acknowledged as some of the best design work in New Zealand.
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Cambridge C4 structure plan endorsed
NewsA new residential area, known as C4, is one step closer following the endorsement of a structure plan at Council today.
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A Bright Future for Pirongia
NewsImproving access to the Waipā river, providing more recreational places for youth and making it safer for children to walk and cycle to school are key focuses of a plan for the future of Pirongia.
