Enjoy a walk in the Sculpture Park with your dog on Sunday March 27.

https://www.facebook.com/sculptureparkarboretum/videos/502967648077115 The Sculpture park is providing another opportunity to come out for a walk with your dog – it only happens once or twice a year so it is good to pounce on the chance to enjoy the variety of views, vegetation and art. Dogs must be on leads to protect the wildlife. You might… Read More Enjoy a walk in the Sculpture Park with your dog on Sunday March 27.

Applications for Funding for Creative and Performing Arts Projects closes 14 March.

Waikato District’s Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) is seeking applications, until noon on 14 March, from local individuals or groups that need financial support towards creative and performing arts projects. Since its inception in 1995, Waikato District Council has administered the funds for the district on behalf of Creative NZ. The Assessment Committee encourages candidates who might… Read More Applications for Funding for Creative and Performing Arts Projects closes 14 March.

Sculpture Park update – Open to visitors and for group bookings

Current exhibition closing soon. The next event at Easter – Seeds of Renewal The storm last week caused a few hair-raising moments with some trees falling, branches cracking, and one sculpture swinging dramatically in the wind.  Thanks to the volunteers who came to help clean up with staff so it was only necessary to close… Read More Sculpture Park update – Open to visitors and for group bookings

Matangi Community Committee Meeting, Tuesday 15 February, 2022, Matangi Hall, Tauwhare Road, 7,30 p.m. All Welcome.

The Matangi Community Committee meets at least quarterly each year to discuss aspects of the area of interest to the community and raise any concerns with Council. Councillor McGuire attends all meetings and updates the community on recent Council decisions and activities. Traffic safety and improvements in the Village, the trees on Matangi Road and… Read More Matangi Community Committee Meeting, Tuesday 15 February, 2022, Matangi Hall, Tauwhare Road, 7,30 p.m. All Welcome.

Water Level 3 for users of Hamilton Water supply

Take all practical steps to reduce your water usage Switch off irrigation systems and prioritise watering fruit and vegetables only. Use a trigger on your hose to direct water where you need it most. Where practical, use a bucket or watering can. Use a cover on permanent and portable pools to prevent 97% of water evaporating and use appropriate chemicals to… Read More Water Level 3 for users of Hamilton Water supply

Proposed Waikato District Plan Decision Notification January 2022

https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/news/public-notices/article/2022/01/16/proposed-waikato-district-plan-decision-notification Following Council’s request last year to delay the notification of decisions on the Proposed District Plan the decisions are now public. Some locations in the Matangi Area have attained zone changes that will be of interest including the Matangi Zone which will pertain to the Matangi Dairy Factory site. https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/docs/default-source/your-council/plans-policies-and-bylaws/plans/district-plan-review/decisions/proposed-waikato-district-plan-(decisions-version)/part-3-area-specific-matters/special-purpose-zones/part-3_22-mtz-matangi-zone.pdf?sfvrsn=65e59ac9_2 There were a number… Read More Proposed Waikato District Plan Decision Notification January 2022

Christmas Eve Carols at St. David’s, Matangi, 6 p.m., 24 December, 2021

The local community is invited by Father Ovidiu Anton Motofelea to attend the service and carol singing on Christmas Eve. https://en.stgeorgehamilton.nz/evenimente It is 3 years since the parish of Saint George the Great Martyr, the Bearer of Victory, of the Romanian Orthodox Church of New Zealand became owners of St David’s. It has been a… Read More Christmas Eve Carols at St. David’s, Matangi, 6 p.m., 24 December, 2021

Matangi Community Committee discussion and get together, Jack Foster Reserve, 22nd December 6 p.m. All Welcome

With Council submissions on the Dog Bylaw and Speed Management Bylaw closing in January and word that Council will soon begin work on designing a parking area in the Jack Foster Reserve the committee will talk over these things and other matters of interest in a relaxed discussion in the Jack Foster Reserve on Wednesday… Read More Matangi Community Committee discussion and get together, Jack Foster Reserve, 22nd December 6 p.m. All Welcome