Past projects

Cambridge CBD watermain renewals

Find out more about our watermain renewal programme in Cambridge's town centre.

Cambridge library and community hub feasibility study

Cambridge North

Find out what projects are happening in Cambridge North.

Cambridge pool redevelopment

A new pool complex is being built in Cambridge.

Cambridge Town Clock refurbishment

In early 2024, Council will begin refurbishing and automating Cambridge’s historical Town Clock.

Cambridge Town Hall improvements

Council has committed $4.4 million over 10 years.

Cambridge wastewater pipe bridge

This essential upgrade due to growth in the area was finished in December 2018.

Christie Avenue Wastewater Pump Station

The Christie Ave Wastewater Pump Station is undertaking an essential upgrade, starting in October 2020.

Hamilton Road Cycleway

We’re excited to let you know the construction of Cambridge’s first-ever dual cycleway will be kicking off on Hamilton Road in April 2021.

Hanlin Road intersection

We're making the intersection by the Avantidrome safer.

Vaile Court pensioner housing

10 one-bedroom pensioner units have been built next to Council’s existing 16 pensioner units on the corner of Thompson and Shakespeare Streets.

Installing Water Meters

As part of part of Council's broader water infrastructure strategy, water meters have now been installed throughout the whole of the Waipā district.

Cambridge roundabout

We built an improved entrance into Cambridge, including road changes and landscaping.

Kihikihi alternative water supply project

We're building an alternate water supply for Kihikihi to support our town as it grows, creating a more resilient water supply.

Kihikihi trail

A 4.5km trail was built in 2017 to link Te Awamutu's Pioneer Walkway to Kihikihi.

Lake Te Koo Utu Concept Plan

A draft concept plan has been created for Lake Te Koo Utu, a unique and significant space in the heart of Cambridge.

Ohaupō Community, Sport and Recreation Centre

We're supporting this new community facility.

Ōhaupō Signalised Pedestrian Crossing

We're building a new pedestrian crossing for Ōhaupō village to create a safe pathway for people to get across State Highway 3.

Our significant sites

We're working to protect and promote our district's unique cultural and environmental sites.

Pirongia public toilets

We're replacing the Pirongia toilets on Franklin Street with a new and improved facility.

Playground Data Project

Rangimarie Reserve playground

A new junior playground at Pirongia's Rangimarie Reserve has been built

Recreation hub for Te Awamutu

A revamped destination playground and new bike skills park was opened in February 2018.

Rural Drainage

Council is now doing more to maintain public rural drains in Waipa, find out more here.

Sainsbury Road Reserve Management Plan

The reserve is prominently used for horse riding and mountain biking. The Ngaparierua Stream and stream corridor run through the reserve.

New Te Awamutu Library

Find out more about Te Awamutu's new library building.

Te Awamutu Rose Gardens Q & A

To make room for the addition of a bike skills park, a relatively small number roses are being relocated in the Te Awamutu Rose Gardens.

Te Awamutu War Memorial Park Concept Plan

We're installing two new pedestrian bridges to reinstate access in Te Awamutu War Memorial Park, after safety concerns closed one in October 2017.

Te Awamutu Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade

Te Awamutu is growing and we’re expecting to hit a population of 18,500 people by the year 2050.

Te Awamutu water supply improvements

To improve the district's infrastructure, we're connecting the Te Awamutu water scheme to the Pukerimu scheme

Te Awa River Ride Cycleway

We are building the Waipā section of the new Te Awa River Ride – connecting Cambridge to Hamilton.

Victoria Street Bridge

Waikeria wastewater pipeline

We have now completed the construction of a new wastewater pipeline for Waikeria Prison to treat wastewater to modern standards.

Waipā Sports Field Lease Model Review

Waipā trails

A project to develop a network of safe cycle and walking trails throughout the Waipā district.