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Public notification: Military funeral on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

A forward notice that there will be firing of blank cartridges which produce loud bangs in support of a military funeral sometime between the hours of 1.30pm to 3pm on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

There will be soldiers marching around the town in support of the funeral ceremonial event with weapons, so please do not be alarmed or concerned.

There will also be a road closure at the intersections near the Les Munro Centre in both directions on Sunday 15 March. The closure will be in place at 12.30pm to 1pm. 

Soldier presence in Te Kūiti will be prominent from Saturday afternoon and will increase up to 100+ on the Sunday for the funeral.

Thank you for your understanding.

Home Our Council News News and Media Releases 2014 January WDC Office Hours (2)

Waitangi Day 6 February 2014

28 Jan 2014, 1:14 PM

Our Queen Street office is closed on Thursday 6 February 2014. To make a Service Request please call our WDC Helpline 0800 932 4357. Help is on hand 24/7.

AA Driver Licensing will be closed on Thursday 6 February 2014.

Landfill and Transfer Stations:

  • Waitomo District Landfill Open 9am - 4pm
  • Benneydale Closed
  • Kinohaku Closed
  • Awakino Closed
  • Piopio Closed
  • Marokopa Closed

The Te Kuiti Swimming Pools will be open on Thursday 6 February from 1pm - 5pm.

The Te Kuiti Visitor Information Centre (i-SITE) will be open from 10am - 2pm.

The Waitomo District Library will be closed on Thursday 6 February 2014.

The Mayor, Council members and staff wish you a happy and safe holiday.