Leak detection in Maniaiti/Benneydale

Waitomo District Council contractor McIndoe Group are planning to carry out water leak detection in Maniaiti/Benneydale starting this Friday, 19 September 2025.

Leak detection helps identify where there could be faults in the network and can also help determine where water loss is occurring.

The leak detection investigation will occur from 8am to 5pm and although there will be a temporary interruption to water supply, it should not overly disrupt or interfere with normal usage.

We also ask that you please conserve water as much as possible.

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WDC Notices

11 Oct 2018

Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund

The Waitomo District Council is inviting rural sporting groups and rural school teams to apply for financial assistance through the Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund.

The fund is designed to help subsidise travel for junior teams participating in local sport competitions.

There is a funding pool of $9,500 for the 2018 – 2019 year. 

Applications are open to rural sports clubs and rural school teams with young people aged 5-19 years who require subsidies to assist with transport expenses to local sporting competitions.

Please Note: The Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund is not for the purpose of travel to regional or national events or available for individual athletes or players. 

Application forms and guidelines outlining the fund are available on our website, or by contacting the Customer Services Team on free phone 0800 932 4357.

Applications close at 5.00 pm Thursday 1st November 2018