Locals attend the opening of the new Classroom Block – Totara – at Mātangi School, 31.01 2025 Mātangi Garden Share Stand – Take what you need, Share what you can. April 30, 2025 Mātangi Strategic Plan shared with Waikato District Council June 2025 SH1B, Telephone Road reopened July 2025. Carpark at Jack Foster Reserve, Mātangi, completed… Read More A look back on 2025 and a check on what is in store for 2026.
This is what’s happening Construction and road closures Keeping you informed Other project elements The Morrinsville Fit for Purpose Upgrades include other improvements as shown in the attached ‘Project overview map’ and on our project webpage hamilton.govt.nz/morrinsvilleroad. Key points to note: Contact us If you have any questions, please call 07 838 6699 or email info@hcc.govt.nz (please reference Morrinsville… Read More Peanut News from HCC: Section 1 Construction 2026 -Pedestrian and Cycle access only to Morrinsville Road from Matangi Road from February to May
Election results 2025 Your two Ward Councillors, Mike Keir and Crystal Beavis, wish to thank you all for your votes and for the confidence you have once again placed in us to represent you on the Council. We will continue to attend the Matangi Community Committee meetings regularly to hear what the community is saying,… Read More Tamahere-Woodlands Councillors’ update October 2025
Message from Hamilton City: We’re proposing changes to Morrinsville Road to make it safer and easier for people walking, scootering, and biking – especially school children and the local community. The improvements are 100% funded by NZTA Waka Kotahi. Learn more and have your say here haveyoursay.hamilton.govt.nz/morrinsville-rd-upgrades Drop-in Sessions We want to hear your thoughts on… Read More It’s time to learn about, and have your say on, the upgrades proposed for Morrinsville Road for pedestrians, cyclists and buses and an NZTA proposed new speed limit from beyond the new roundabout to the LIC corner.
It was great to have the opportunity to meet and discuss ideas for the future of the Matangi area at the meeting at Matangi Hall last Sunday. The meeting and survey are organised by the Matangi Community Committee – all local volunteers. With our process coinciding with Council’s request to get feedback for the Long… Read More Survey date extended for Matangi: Focusing on the Future. Now closing Monday, October 28.
Cr Aksel Bech first told us about these plans for the intersection in 2021 so it is good to see some progress being made. Councillor Crystal Beavis now confirms that these plans – which are still up for debate by Hamilton City Council – are under discussion as part of ‘revocation’ agreements under which this… Read More Time to share your views with HCC on the proposed roundabout.
Waka Kotahi NZTA BoP Waikato are looking at options to make the SH1 Tamahere Interchange safer for everyone who uses it, especially walkers and cyclists. To find out more about the options and to talk to the project team, drop in to the Tamahere Community Centre this Thursday from 2.30pm to 7pm. More information available… Read More SH1 interchange safety drop in session at Tamahere, 29 July.
It’s great to see the footpath along Matangi Road is growing. We are seeing lots of people utilising it already. A much less muddy walk to school and helping us Matangi-ites take advantage of the upcoming spring days for walks and exercise and saying hello to fellow walkers. Awesome.
NEWS FROM YOUR WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCILLOR Our Annual Plan 2019-20 was recently completed. The June issue of Council’s newsletter, Link, gives a snapshot of What Council Does. I have requested a copy of the full document – contact me if would like to borrow it. Waikato District Council maintains 1,836km of sealed roads and 241km… Read More Rob McGuire’s July 2019 Newsletter
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