News
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Extra steps to maintain Te Awamutu Rose Garden
NewsWaipā District Council’s parks and reserves team is going the extra mile to maintain the town’s prized Rose Garden.
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Council ramps up water-saving efforts
NewsCouncil is now ramping up efforts in order to get residents and commercial businesses to conserve as much water as possible.
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Progress on major roundabout project
NewsWork on stage two of a major project to build Cambridge’s largest roundabout will kick-off in less than two weeks.
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Japanese butterflies to combat pest weed
NewsMangapiko Stream in Te Awamutu is now home to a raft of new international visitors working to combat weeds following a caterpillar release on Wednesday morning.
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Conserve water now, says Council
NewsDry conditions and increased demand have forced Waipā District Council to move to Alert 3 this Friday, only 11 days since water alert level 1 was put in place.
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Waipā celebrates Heritage Month
NewsLocal history will come to life next month when Waipā District Libraries celebrate Heritage Month.
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Albert Park pump station works resume
NewsAlbert Park visitors will see an increase in construction activity as work resumed on the Albert Park Pump Station earlier this week.
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Weird and wonderful on offer at Pūweto Festival
NewsThe event is a celebration of World Wetlands Day.
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Facelift in store for Williamson Street
NewsThe street outside the Cambridge Pool is set to get a major makeover next month.
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Areas in Waipā on Water Alert Level 1
NewsWater restrictions have started in Waipā with Te Awamutu, Pirongia, Kaipaki, Ōhaupō and surrounds moving to Alert Level 1 on 20 January.
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Waipā welcomes new citizens
NewsAlmost 200 new citizens from 30 different nations formally made Waipā their home last year.
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Waipā to host three-day bluegrass music festival
NewsThe Mighty River Domain at Lake Karāpiro will be buzzing with the sound of bluegrass music for a three-day festival this month.
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Say it and write it right, Waipā
NewsWaipā District Council has adopted the macron, the first important step toward correct pronunciation of Waipā.
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Bus services improved
NewsTwo popular bus services from Hamilton to Te Awamutu and Cambridge are getting an upgrade with the addition of several extra evening and weekend runs.
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Waipā residents avid readers
NewsAlmost half a million items were borrowed from Waipā District Libraries by residents in 2019 - the most popular being fiction, cookbooks, biographies and craft books.
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Slow progress for water pipe project
NewsAn existing water pipe has caused delays to a major 100-year water infrastructure project being installed on Cambridge Road.
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Contract awarded for construction of major roundabout
NewsA multi-million dollar contract to construct Cambridge’s largest roundabout has been awarded by Waipā District Council.
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Funding boost for Waipā events
NewsWaipā District Council has given funding support to three events aimed at boosting economic activity and supporting the district’s growing events reputation.
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Christmas Hours 2019
Newsfor all holiday hours go to www.waipadc.govt.nz/contact-us/holiday-hours
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Hamilton moves to Water Alert Level 1 as city begins to heat up
NewsHamilton City Council will move to Water Alert Level 1 today. Over the past month, despite some rain, there has been a significant increase in water demand due to the warmer weather.