Auckland Anniversary Council Information

The WDC Customer Services and Visitor Hub, Waitomo District Library and Admin Building will be closed on on Monday 26 January for Auckland Anniversary. All waste transfer stations will also be closed.
We will still be available by phone on 0800 932 4357. More info

Weather Watch - High wave warning along coastline

A high wave warning is in place for our coastline this weekend. A strong westerly swell is expected from Saturday 24 January through to Sunday 25 January, with a swell event (high energy waves) and elevated water levels predicted.

This wave event is big, even for the west coast, with forecast swell over 5 metres and maximum wave height over 10 metres possible. The highest risk period is within 1-2 hours of high tide.

The next high tide for the coastline from Marokopa to Mōkau is around 2pm on Saturday. For Sunday, high tide is around 2.50pm.

The Future of Print Media - Legendary Te Kuiti After 5 Event

Thursday 28 July 2022 5:30 PM to 11:59 PM

When? 28th July at 5:30pm Where? Panorama Motor Inn

Do you enjoy receiving the King Country News in your letterbox each week? Would you like to also be able to access your own King Country News app?

Join us to hear Aaron Buist, CEO of the Beacon Media Group (who own King Country News) talk about how the worldwide newsprint shortage will change the way we consume our local news.

This event is sponsored by King Country News.

Please RSVP to [email protected] to reserve your space.