Category: Waikato District Council

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.

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.

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Reminder: Saturday, September 13, Matangi Dairy Factory Tour, at 10 a.m. and Meet the Candidates at 12.30 p.m., in the Matangi Hall.

A day to meet in Matangi. Please join us if you can. Previous posts on the Matangi Factory Tour and the Meet the Candidates meeting. !0 .00 a.m. Harry Mowbray is offering a talk – Past, Present, Future, and tour of the Matangi Factory. Meet at the Bootleg Brewery. No need to book 12.30 p.m.… Read More Reminder: Saturday, September 13, Matangi Dairy Factory Tour, at 10 a.m. and Meet the Candidates at 12.30 p.m., in the Matangi Hall.

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Council making progress at the Jack Foster Reserve and the Matangi Recreational Reserve.

The Jack Foster Reserve Carpark design is now out for tender and work should begin later this year. It will be good to see a structured, all weather and safer school drop off process and a separate, vehicle free recreation space with excellent pedestrian access. Next project will be to agree on some community amenities… Read More Council making progress at the Jack Foster Reserve and the Matangi Recreational Reserve.

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Lots of Council news – Awards, LTP, Water, New roading contractors, Telephone Road, Rubbish stickers, Dog Rego, Feedback on local parks and Reserves Due….

Photo 1: Marion and Charles Fletcher, Crystal Beavis and John Sheat.  Photo 2: Gail and Lionel Orr from Eureka Tamahere-Woodlands Councillors’ update July 2025 Community volunteers honoured with Mayoral Awards Congratulations to all Waikato District Mayoral Award recipients, and thank you for your outstanding voluntary contributons over many years to your community. Tamahere-Woodlands Ward recipients… Read More Lots of Council news – Awards, LTP, Water, New roading contractors, Telephone Road, Rubbish stickers, Dog Rego, Feedback on local parks and Reserves Due….

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Community Sessions are being held, this week and next, for you to find out more about Council’s Long Term Plan (LTP). Submissions due 11 May.

Council has set up an online feedback page that allows you to select options for Council decision making and add comment on each of these topics but if you want to hear from Councillors before you do so you can attend an online community session, on 29 April or May 2nd, or a local in-person… Read More Community Sessions are being held, this week and next, for you to find out more about Council’s Long Term Plan (LTP). Submissions due 11 May.

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Poppies continue to flourish – Anzacs Remembered in Matangi

The Matangi School Anzac commemoration on April 11 was a poignant reminder of what would have been the reality for this community 110 years ago. Led by teacher, Kat Osborne, some school students and community members have continued to ‘grow’ the poppies on the poppy net in 2024 and 2025. It is good to know… Read More Poppies continue to flourish – Anzacs Remembered in Matangi

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