2023
21 Nov 2023, 1:20 PM
Who is looking forward to our pool complex opening this Friday??
The main pool is now...
20 Nov 2023, 12:18 PM
A range of projects to upgrade and replace three waters infrastructure throughout the...
17 Nov 2023, 12:47 PM
Great news! We finally have an opening date for the Waitomo District Aquatic Centre!!
The...
17 Nov 2023, 8:25 AM
Waitomo District Council’s water services staff are planning to carry out water leak...
15 Nov 2023, 2:40 PM
Waitomo artists to showcase their talents.
Two artists have been chosen to paint their...
15 Nov 2023, 8:40 AM
Repairs and upgrades to a section of Taharoa Road is underway and progressing well,...
10 Nov 2023, 11:50 AM
Works to repair the damage to Taumatatotara West Road near Te Anga are underway.
The...
2 Nov 2023, 11:20 AM
Unfortunately our beloved town clock has once again malfunctioned. We have contacted a...
27 Oct 2023, 10:31 AM
There are always lots of projects on the go here at Council. Here is an update of a...
26 Oct 2023, 10:38 AM
The Piopio Cosmopolitan Club Carpark will soon receive a much-needed facelift, with...
17 Oct 2023, 5:42 PM
Waitomo District Council’s elected members will not introduce Māori Wards for the next two...
16 Oct 2023, 9:22 AM
School students throughout the Waitomo District have access to new bikes thanks to funding...
11 Oct 2023, 12:18 PM
Waitomo District Council staff are working to support residents and business owners whose...
6 Oct 2023, 10:55 AM
Mangarino Road in Te Kūiti will remain closed while continued investigations into the...
3 Oct 2023, 9:55 AM
A vision to ensure every whānau has access to an affordable, suitable, stable, and healthy...
2 Oct 2023, 11:52 AM
The 2023 General Election will be held on 14 October 2023.
At the election, you’ll get to...
29 Sep 2023, 5:03 PM
The Western Waikato Emergency Management Group is encouraging as many people as possible...
26 Sep 2023, 11:06 AM
Trucks will soon be able to safely park in Mōkau thanks to a Waitomo District Council...
25 Sep 2023, 2:07 PM
The opening of the Waitomo District Aquatic Centre will be delayed to enable maintenance...
25 Sep 2023, 11:37 AM
A section of Waimiha Road will undergo road re-construction in early October 2023.
The...
20 Sep 2023, 2:18 PM
Waitomo district’s world-famous signature events, the NZ Shears Running of the Sheep and...
31 Aug 2023, 9:08 AM
We are excited to announce the opening of the Waitomo District Council Customer Service...
31 Aug 2023, 8:00 AM
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21 Aug 2023, 4:16 PM
It is regrettable that another incident of senseless vandalism has occurred over the...
7 Aug 2023, 4:00 PM
Waitomo District Council staff are pleased to receive overall satisfaction ratings in the...
2 Aug 2023, 2:26 PM
Waitomo District Aquatic Centre pools will receive facelifts in time for the summer...
1 Aug 2023, 4:30 PM
Repairs and reconstruction of Mangatoa Road will begin this month with the $2.5 million...
28 Jul 2023, 10:17 AM
Construction on a walking track spanning the length of Te Kūiti is well underway.
Waitomo...
27 Jul 2023, 10:53 AM
Waitomo District Council is dedicated to ensuring our community enjoys well-maintained...
26 Jul 2023, 4:18 PM
Waitomo District Council is committed to providing its communities with well-maintained,...
19 Jul 2023, 3:42 PM
Te Kūiti’s iconic town clock, a beloved symbol of our community, is currently experiencing...
17 Jul 2023, 3:52 PM
Waitomo District Council will soon kickstart a project to increase the resilience in its...
17 Jul 2023, 10:45 AM
Chorus is working with Waitomo District Council to bring its cabinet art programme to the...
7 Jul 2023, 6:43 PM
Six new citizens were officially welcomed to the Waitomo District at a recent citizenship...
28 Jun 2023, 12:30 PM
Tamariki in Waikato can learn the importance of valuing water, thanks to a flood of new...
23 Jun 2023, 11:00 AM
A beautiful and moving Matariki Dawn Ceremony at Te Kūiti Pā this morning.
Karakia and...
14 Jun 2023, 4:58 PM
Pānui Pāpāho | Media Release: Ministry of Social Development
Patching walls, mending...
14 Jun 2023, 3:08 PM
Waitomo District Council’s roading department have awarded a contract to Camex Civil for...
8 Jun 2023, 4:35 PM
Waitomo District Council’s roading contractors will soon start work to repair two sections...
8 Jun 2023, 3:32 PM
A time to rest, a time to reflect, and a time to prepare.
As the dawn rose on a new day...
22 May 2023, 3:51 PM
Pānui Pāpāho | Media Release (Waikato Regional Council)
More than 1000 passengers have...
15 May 2023, 3:10 PM
The Nationwide test of Emergency Mobile Alert is happening on Sunday 28 May, between 6pm...
12 May 2023, 5:10 PM
From Monday 15 May, all customer services will be available at the Railway Building next...
6 May 2023, 3:43 PM
A very lovely and fitting occasion was held at Redwood Park in Te Kūiti today to mark the...
5 May 2023, 9:19 AM
Remedial work will be a priority for Waitomo District Council’s main administration...
4 May 2023, 9:47 AM
Local residents are being encouraged to provide feedback on the services and facilities...
2 May 2023, 3:45 PM
A special Tree Planting ceremony will be held at Redwood Park in Te Kūiti this Saturday to...
28 Apr 2023, 4:41 PM
After months of construction, View Terrace in Piopio will reopen in May.
This project has...
26 Apr 2023, 12:24 PM
The services section of Te Kūiti Cemetery now has the appropriate recognition thanks to...
13 Apr 2023, 12:49 PM
In preparation for our beloved town clocks’ return, the tower itself will be receiving a...
11 Apr 2023, 11:19 AM
Ka maumahara
tonu tātou ki a rātou
A special karakia ceremony was held on the main street...
31 Mar 2023, 8:21 AM
Our draft Annual Plan for the 2023/24 Financial Year outlines the cost of the activities...
29 Mar 2023, 5:04 PM
A commemorative plaque will be unveiled at our iconic Shearing Statue tomorrow morning to...
6 Mar 2023, 1:04 PM
A section of walkway along the Mangaokewa Stream, which has been temporarily closed for...
24 Feb 2023, 11:08 AM
Waitomo District Council has made the decision to no longer hold ‘The Great New Zealand...
22 Feb 2023, 5:01 PM
Fourteen new citizens were officially welcomed to the Waitomo District at a citizenship...
14 Feb 2023, 9:31 AM
The New Zealand Government has this morning declared a National State of Emergency, to...
13 Feb 2023, 9:46 PM
In response to the growing threat from Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle, and other local...
11 Feb 2023, 10:33 AM
Get ready before Cyclone Gabrielle arrives
The National Emergency Management Agency...
9 Feb 2023, 9:27 PM
THE dream of building and operating a multi-sport and recreation complex for the Waitomo...
9 Feb 2023, 9:23 PM
THE grand opening of the new Gallagher Recreation Centre is an occasion not to be...
9 Feb 2023, 10:15 AM
New Bus Service - Te Kūiti to Hamilton and returnStarting Monday 13 February.Great News!!!...
30 Jan 2023, 10:37 AM
The State of Emergency has been lifted for the Waitomo District by Waitomo District Mayor...
28 Jan 2023, 8:16 PM
Waitomo District Mayor John Robertson has declared a State of Emergency for the Waitomo...
10 Jan 2023, 3:38 PM
Construction works to fix the major slip on View Terrace in Piopio will start Monday 16...