News
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New plan to revamp Leamington Domain
NewsA new destination playground is a key feature of a draft masterplan proposed for Leamington Domain.
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Pathway extension to help kids get to school safely
NewsSafety improvements for Cambridge tamariki getting to and from school are on the way, and the community has the chance to have its say about the proposed extension plans.
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Man arrested following cemetery break-in
NewsA man has been arrested and charged following a break-in at Te Awamutu Cemetery late last month.
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Bilingual signs planned for Waipā open spaces
NewsNew bilingual signs are soon to be introduced at Waipā parks and reserves.
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Unlawful recycling costs Waipā ratepayers
NewsContaminated recycling is costing Waipā District ratepayers up to $20,000 a month in disposal fees.
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Rates rebates waiting for Waipā residents
NewsLow-income Waipā ratepayers can now apply for a rates rebate of up to $750 as part of the Government’s Rates Rebates Scheme.
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Submissions on proposed waste to energy plant open
NewsSubmissions open this week on a proposal to build a waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu.
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Te Awa River Ride detour for stormwater development
NewsConstruction of a stormwater outlet which will service the new developments on Cambridge and Hamilton Roads, will begin on Monday.
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Council told Local Alcohol Policy should change
NewsWaipā’s elected members have been advised to make changes to the district’s alcohol policy to help reduce alcohol-related harm in the district.
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Downer awarded Waipā District’s roading contract
NewsDowner has been awarded Waipā District Council’s $30 million contract to maintain the districts roads for the next three years.
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Boost for Creative Community funding
NewsFestival organisers have a chance to benefit from $22 million additional funding from the Creative Communities Scheme.
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Modest rent increase for pensioner housing
NewsTenants in Waipā District Council’s pensioner housing units will see a modest rental increase from next month.
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Kihikihi cul-de-sacs get green light in ‘evolutionary move’
NewsIn what has been dubbed an ‘evolutionary move’, six cul-de-sacs have been given the green light to advance as part of the development of Te Ara Rimu, Kihikihi pathway.
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Waste to energy plant application live
NewsA proposal to construct a waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu has been reactivated.
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Three mana whenua reps appointed
NewsThree of four spots for mana whenua representatives on Waipā District Council committees have been filled.
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Cambridge clock in line for major overhaul
NewsCambridge’s historic town clock is up for ‘open heart surgery’.
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Te Awamutu Cemetery costly break in
NewsThieves broke into Te Awamutu Cemetery in the early hours of Sunday morning, stealing $3,000 worth of tools and causing $4,000 worth of damage to the sexton’s shed.
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‘Lost’ books and familiar faces returning to Waipā libraries
NewsThe removal of fines for overdue library books has seen some long-lost faces welcomed back to Waipā’s libraries.
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Security bolstered in Te Awamutu office
NewsImproved security is being introduced at Waipā District Council’s Te Awamutu office to ensure the health and safety of staff.
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Youngsters schooled early in Waipā history
NewsHundreds of Waipā pre-schoolers are getting a head-start on local history.