News
-
Help shape what's next for Karāpiro Lake Domain
NewsWaipā residents are being invited to help shape the future of one of the district’s most popular destinations, Karāpiro Lake Domain.
-
Help with rates for Waipā low-income households
NewsMore Waipā residents could be eligible for a rebate of up to $805, following changes to the Government’s Rate Rebate Scheme.
-
Davies-Colley appointed as Waipā Deputy Mayor
NewsTop polling Cambridge Ward councillor Jo Davies-Colley has been appointed as Waipā District’s Deputy Mayor.
-
Community called to uproot invasive weed
NewsWaipā locals are being encouraged to join a community effort to help tackle the noxious weed woolly nightshade at a drop-off event on Saturday, November 1.
-
Minister's decision: financial contributions for new homes in Waipā
NewsNew homes built in the urban areas of Cambridge, Te Awamutu and Kihikihi will be liable for financial contributions from next month.
-
Investigations continue into potential lifeline for historic landmark
NewsThe future of Cambridge’s historic water tower could hinge on the results of new foundation testing which started this week.
-
Waipā Mayor-elect welcomes $100 million boost for Southern Links
NewsMayor-elect Mike Pettit has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a $100 million investment to progress design, consenting, and significant site investigations for the Southern Links project.
-
New Waipā Mayor Mike Pettit ready to ‘get to work’
NewsNewly elected Waipā Mayor Mike Pettit says he is honoured to have been chosen to lead the district and is ready to get to work on behalf of the community.
-
Mike Pettit confirmed as Mayor as final election results declared
NewsWaipā District Council’s final election results are in and have confirmed the standings at the preliminary counting stage.
-
Public access reinstated at Sainsbury Forest
NewsPirongia’s Sainsbury Forest will remain open to the public following a legal review of the Council’s health and safety obligations.
-
Home again: Te Awamutu Museum reopening with history, science and fun
NewsTamariki and whānau are invited to explore Waipā’s rich history and significant taonga at the reopening of Te Awamutu Museum on Roche Street from 10am on Thursday, October 23.
-
Preliminary results confirm Waipā will welcome Mike Pettit as Mayor
NewsPreliminary election results have confirmed Mike Pettit as Mayor-Elect for the Waipā District. The preliminary results show there has been a change in representation for the Cambridge Ward.
-
Waipā looks set to welcome a new Mayor
NewsWaipā looks set to welcome a new Mayor, with progress results indicating Mike Pettit will wear the chains for the next three years.
-
Public safety a priority at Pirongia’s Sainsbury Forest
NewsEnsuring public safety is at the heart of new signage at Pirongia’s Sainsbury Forest reflecting the area is a commercial forest, not a public recreational reserve.
-
Share your ideas for Cambridge’s transport future
NewsIt’s your turn – help shape the future of Cambridge’s transport network.
-
Road resealing season is here
NewsWaipā’s road resealing season is about to get underway, with 60 kilometres of local roads set for attention between October and March.
-
Council approves transition plan for new Waikato Waters entity
NewsWaipā District Council has approved its plan to transfer water and wastewater services to the new regional water services entity, Waikato Waters Ltd.
-
Cambridge Connections Community Reference Group kicks off
NewsCambridge has taken a big step towards shaping its long-term transport future, with the inaugural meeting of the Cambridge Connections Community Reference Group held last night.
-
Council supports transfer of Te Reti Scenic Reserve to Parawera Marae
NewsHonouring its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi, Waipā District Council has formally endorsed the transfer of Te Reti Scenic Reserve from Ngāti Koroki Kahukura Trust to Parawera Marae Trust.
-
Deadline looms for Waipā voters without election packs
NewsWaipā voters who haven’t received their election packs still have time to make their voices heard. Special voting packs are available – but residents are urged to act quickly.
