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WDC Notices

16 Oct 2018, 6:00 AM

Community Partnership Fund

The Waitomo District Council invites community based groups to make application for financial assistance through the Community Partnership Fund.

The fund aims to “help our community help itself” by offering access to seed funding and in kind support to groups in developing new community initiatives. This funding is unique in that it is the only funding pool provided by the Waitomo District Council that can be allocated to projects of a capital nature.

Waitomo District Council supports resource sharing by community groups and organisations and encourages, where possible, a collaborative approach to achieving the prioritised positive Community Outcomes.    

Application forms and further details outlining the fund are available on our website www.waitomo.govt.nz, or by contacting the Customer Services Team on 07 878 0800 or Free phone 0800 932 4357.

Applications close at 5pm November 1st 2018.


Notice of routine hydrant flushing

WDC will be undertaking routine hydrant flushing in Te Kuiti, Benneydale, Mokau and Piopio from Wednesday 17 to 19 October 2018.

TE KUITI - Eastern Side:

Anzac Street, Boddies Terrace, Broadfoot Place, Corinth Avenue, Ellison Avenue, Esplanade, Hinerangi Street, Kiwi Street, Liverpool Street, Mahoe Crescent, Ngarongo Street, Sturgess Terrace, Tammadge Street, Taruna Place, Taupiri Street, Tawa Heights, Tawa Street, Waitete Road, Walker Road, Wesley Avenue.

TE KUITI - Western Side:

Ailsa Street, Awakino Road, Bayne Street, Butler Street, Cato Terrace, Colin Brook Place, Craig Terrace, Earl Street, Elizabeth Street, Haines Terrace, Hill Street, Hospital Road, King Street West, Lusk Street, Mary Street, Queen Street, St Andrews Court, St Lukes Crescent, Seddon Street, Te Kumi Road.

BENNEYDALE

Ellis Road, Georgetti Street and Mine Road.

MOKAU

Seaview Motorcamp, Oha St, Rangi Rd, Main Rd, Aria Tce, Point Rd, Tainui St, Takarei Tce, North St, Te Kauri Rd, Te Mahoe Rd.

PIOPIO

Moa St North, Tui St, Kiwi St, Huia St, Aria Rd, Moa St South, Kaka St, Kawana St, Poto St, View Terrace, Kuku St and Kea St. 

While undertaking this work, WDC will make every effort to minimise the impact on supply. In the event that temporary deterioration of your water quality occurs due to flushing in your street, it is advisable to first run your garden tap then the others for several minutes to remove any air bubbles and to restore water clarity.  Please do not run water through in house filters before taps are running clear.

For further information phone WDC on 0800 932 4357.