News
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Changes to roadside parking on Cook Street
NewsA major arterial road in Cambridge will become a no parking zone due to safety issues caused by parked cars.
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Council seek local tradies
NewsWaipā District Council are urging local trade businesses to join their trade services panel which would see them eligible to pick up Council work.
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Waipā to establish first ever Māori Ward
NewsWaipā District Council will establish its first-ever Māori ward in time for the next local body election.
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Waipā seeking more information about Three Waters Reform
NewsA lack of information and a high degree of uncertainty about outcomes is hindering councils’ ability to meaningfully discuss three waters reform, Waipā mayor Jim Mylchreest has warned.
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Perry Aquatic Centre opens
NewsThe new Perry Aquatic Centre - Puna Kaukau o Te Oko Horoi is officially open for business.
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Funding available to enhance Waipā heritage
NewsFunding is now available to enhance and preserve the Waipā district’s diverse character.
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Recycling inspectors record “worst day” for contamination
NewsRubbish bags, clothing and rotting food were just some of the items discovered in recycling bins this week on what has been dubbed the "worst day" for contamination.
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Council buys Bunnings building
NewsWaipā District Council has accelerated its commitment to a new museum in Te Awamutu by buying the old Bunnings building in Arawata Street.
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Council undertaking flood-hazard mapping project
NewsWaipā District Council is undertaking a district-wide flood hazard mapping project to help plan for New Zealand’s changing climate, and the adverse weather events climate change could bring.
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A smoke free Waipā proposed
NewsSmoking and vaping could soon be banned in public areas across the Waipā district.
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Two-way cycleway project breaks ground
NewsMajor progress has been made on the construction of a two-way cycleway in Cambridge with the first section nearing completion.
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Council donates vehicle to support young drivers
NewsWaipā District Council last week agreed to gift a council vehicle to charity Blue Light to support local rangatahi preparing to sit their driver’s license.
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Councils finance manager finalist in prestigious awards
NewsWaipā District Council is proud to announce finance manager Sarah Davies is a finalist in the 2021 New Zealand CFO Awards.
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Council makes changes to office hours
NewsWaipā District Council’s offices will open one hour later from Monday in response to a reduction in face-to-face visits to its offices.
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Cambridge Pool to open to residents
NewsThe wait is almost over for access to the highly anticipated Cambridge Pool with less than three weeks to go until its doors open to the public.
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Cambridge pool facility to be named Perry Aquatic Centre
NewsIn acknowledgement of the Brian Perry Charitable Trust’s $300,000 donation towards the construction of the new Cambridge pool facility.
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Council ramps up efforts to tackle recycling issues
NewsWaipā District Council has ramped up its efforts to tackle a major recycling issue by hiring two full time staff to inspect the district’s recycling bins.
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Cambridge Town Hall trust established, new chair elected
NewsCambridge chartered accountant Kirsty Johnson was unanimously elected chair of the new Cambridge Town Hall Community Trust on Monday.
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Last day for cheques this Friday
NewsResidents will no longer be able to pay by cheque at Waipā District Council after this Friday.
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Waipā District Council launches podcast
NewsWaipā District Council has launched a new podcast series which focuses on hot topics from around the District.
