SEEDS OF RENEWAL – at the Sculpture Park this weekend – a celebration of restoration – Great workshops on offer

The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum, 207 Scotsman Valley Road, Seven Sharp last night: https://www.facebook.com/sevensharp/videos/780391620304920 Seeds of Renewal celebrates the 30+ years of replanting and beautifying a derelict quarry in Scotsman Valley near Cambridge.   You are invited to a series of workshops over 4 days with hands-on experiences throughout the weekend:  guest speakers and workshop… Read More SEEDS OF RENEWAL – at the Sculpture Park this weekend – a celebration of restoration – Great workshops on offer

Drop-in session at the Matangi Hall on Friday April 5 at 6.30-8pm – to learn more about the Proposed Rates, the LTP and the Annual plan process

Tamahere-Woodlands Councillors’ update March 2024: District news. Crystal Beavis, mob 0275 957 927, email crystal.beavis@waidc.govt.nz Mike Keir, mob 027 449 3012, email mike.keir@waidc.govt.nz Long Term Plan deferred Waikato District Council has decided to defer its next Long Term Plan (LTP) until 2025.  Using a one-off opportunity offered under legislation repealing the previous Government’s Three Waters… Read More Drop-in session at the Matangi Hall on Friday April 5 at 6.30-8pm – to learn more about the Proposed Rates, the LTP and the Annual plan process

New Building Project due to commence at Matangi School – Take Care out there.

It looks like the awaited new classroom build is about to commence. https://matangilink.nz/2023/11/09/matangi-school-commencing-a-major-building-project-the-bespoke-build-on-13-november-2023/ Waikato District Council and the Romanian Orthodox Church are generously allowing access across their land to enable the new school classrooms to be built in the corner where the Recreational Centre currently sits. This is clearly a great option in terms of… Read More New Building Project due to commence at Matangi School – Take Care out there.

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Stay up to date with what’s happening in our community with the fortnightly newsletter – The Waikato District News. https://mailchi.mp/waidc/waikato-district-news-13727248?e=f2ae0751ca Lots of interesting information this time including our new bus service, a new bylaw on animals, Port Waikato, lighting fires, arts funding and the new entrance to the Hakarimata Track – subscribe so you don’t miss… Read More District news delivered straight to your inbox

Monday February 12, 2024 – Our Bus Service Trial begins.

The new bus service offering public transport within the local communities and connecting them to the city at the University was blessed by Kaumatua of Ngāti Haua and Ngāti Wairere on February 8. Karakia, songs and speeches were shared and heard and the ribbon cut by the Chair of the Waikato Regional Council(WRC), Pamela Storey.… Read More Monday February 12, 2024 – Our Bus Service Trial begins.

TAMAHERE-WOODLANDS COUNCILLORS’UPDATE DECEMBER 2023

It’s a season for change The new coalition Government has announced a flood of major changes that will impact local government. Waikato District Council is watching for opportunities as details emerge over the next few months. Changes announced include: As we work through the changes – especially Three Waters reform – and as inflation continues… Read More TAMAHERE-WOODLANDS COUNCILLORS’UPDATE DECEMBER 2023

Matangi School commencing a major building Project – the Bespoke Build – on 13 November, 2023.

With a growing roll and with an eye to the best use of the school site the Matangi School Board of Trustees have spent the few years planning a classroom build on the land adjacent to St David’s Church. Community members are invited to attend the Matangi School Bespoke Build Blessing Monday 13 November 2023,… Read More Matangi School commencing a major building Project – the Bespoke Build – on 13 November, 2023.