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.

Farm Planning (FEP)workshop - Refresh & Update your Plan

Wednesday 22 June 2022 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM

An event by King Country River Care

Wednesday 22 June from 10.30am - 3.30pm

At Waitete Rugby Club
Presented with B+LNZ, by Rob Macnab or Heather Gilbert.
Lunch provided. Please RSVP.
These days are split into morning (10.30-1pm) & afternoon (1.30-3.30pm) sessions; the morning will cover what your basic plan needs to include and some time to work on what's missing and filling in the gaps.

The afternoon session will cover an annual review - recording the work (& monitoring) completed on farm over the last 12months (Eg fencing, planting, soil testing) and prioritising what Actions are to be completed in the next 12months.
You are welcome to attend morning &/or afternoon sessions at any venue that works for you but please RSVP for catering/planning.