Waikato District Council - Media Releases

Media releases about Waikato District Council’s activities are often placed in the Waikato’s and other newspapers. This generally includes the Waikato Times and the Waikato District Council's ratepayer publication The Link, along with community newspapers such as the Raglan Chronicle and the North Waikato News.

You can view recent news releases about the Council on this page. If you are unable to find a specific media release please contact the Communications Advisor on 07 824 8633.

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Recent media releases

Roll up your sleeves and keep NZ beautiful (Monday, 23 August 2010)

Keep New Zealand Beautiful Clean Up Week will take place again in September this year.

Damaged pipe means no water supply for Gordonton this morning (Friday, 20 August 2010)

Water will be off until approximately midday today for Gordonton residents on town supply.

Public invited to discuss Raglan Structure Plan (Thursday, 5 August 2010)

The public are invited to discuss the proposed Raglan Structure Plan at an open day to be held on Wednesday 18 August in Raglan.

Have your say about Council's services (Wednesday, 4 August 2010)

Waikato District Council is seeking public feedback on specific Council services in their recently released Levels of Service questionnaire.

Live cameras reduce crime in Waikato hotspots (Monday, 2 August 2010)

Police are monitoring 24-hour surveillance cameras in Ngaruawahia and Huntly hotspots under a new scheme aimed at reducing crime in the Waikato.

Closing date extended for Raglan Structure Plan Submissions (Monday, 26 July 2010)

The public will have an extra month to provide feedback on Variation 15 of the Proposed Waikato District Plan, as Waikato District Council today extended the closing date for submissions.

Public asked to consider issues and options for Tamahere (Monday, 19 July 2010)

Waikato District Council is reviewing the Tamahere Country Living Zone Structure Plan and invites feedback on isues and options for the area.

Tuakau Library to become a Waikato District Library next month (Monday, 12 July 2010)

Waikato District Council is excited to welcome a new addition to their Waikato District Libraries. From 11 August, the Tuakau Library on George Street will operate as a Waikato District Library.

Design approved for new Raglan Wharf building (Monday, 12 July 2010)

A design for a new purpose-built building for Raglan’s iconic wharf has been approved.

Plans revealed for new Te Kauwhata Library (Friday, 9 July 2010)

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