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Welcome to the Wairoa District Council


 
 
 
Wairoa District Council
exists so that residents and visitors have a safe living environment and are able to participate in the community at a cost, which is affordable!

The purpose of the Council is to enable democratic local decision-making to promote the social, economic, environmental and cultural well-being of the Wairoa District in the present and for the future. 


Wairoa is a beautiful town, positioned alongside the famous Wairoa River. The small town of Wairoa boasts a lifestyle absorbed in activity and a society rich in culture and heritage. Wairoa attracts visitors from far and wide.

Come and experience the culture, the atmosphere, and the renowned splendour of this region.  Wairoa District Council is proud to represent this District and provide local services within it.  Click here to visit the Council Photo Gallery...

 

 

Wairoa District Council Election 2010 Nominations Wairoa District Council Election 2010 Nominations

Wairoa District Council

(First Past the Post Electoral System)

Election of ONE Mayor at large
Election of SIX members at large

Nominations for the above positions closed on Friday 20 August 2010 at 12 noon. There are a total of 5 Mayoral Candidates and 15 Council Candidates.

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Agendas for August 2010 Meetings of Council Agendas for August 2010 Meetings of Council

Agendas and accompanying documents for the above meetings are now available online.

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MEDIA RELEASE - MOKO MEMORIAL DONATIONS SOUGHT MEDIA RELEASE - MOKO MEMORIAL DONATIONS SOUGHT

Immortalising Moko in the form of a permanent memorial is the aim of a group of Mahia residents, who are now seeking donations from the public to make it happen.

Wairoa District Council have made the initial donation of $1000 into a bank account set up to raise the cash necessary to build a reminder of the dolphin, who spent most of his short life in the waters off Mahia Beach before being found dead on the shores of Matakana Island earlier this month.

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MEDIA RELEASE - ROCKING SOUNDS RAISE CASH FOR CHILD CANCER MEDIA RELEASE - ROCKING SOUNDS RAISE CASH FOR CHILD CANCER

Drumming up top sounds for a great cause is the drive behind a concert planned to raise money for the Child Cancer Foundation next month.

Wairoa Talent will showcase local acts ranging from the silky tones of soloist songbirds to some heady blues beats in a five hour spectacular at the War Memorial Hall on Saturday, September 18.

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WAIROA IN FOCUS a monthly bulletin WAIROA IN FOCUS a monthly bulletin

Bringing Council news to the community.

Welcome to the Wairoa In Focus page – a monthly bulletin delivering news from the Wairoa District Council to the community.

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Building Sector News Building Sector News

Wairoa District Council’s latest edition of the Building Sector News is now available online.

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EPIC Online Reference Databases EPIC Online Reference Databases

Wairoa Centennial Library brings you EPIC Online Reference Databases.

Electronic Purchasing In Collaboration (EPIC) - is a shared initiative of New Zealand libraries.  New Zealand libraries have banded together to buy access to a collection of EPIC e-resources, for all New Zealanders to use.

To use these databases you need to be a member of the Wairoa Centennial Library.

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Wairoa Landfill & Rubbish Collection

Landfill Hours

11am to 5pm daily, except ANZAC Day when it will be open from 1pm to 5pm and closed 25/26 December, 1 January, Good Friday and Easter Sunday

Recycling

The kerbside recycling collection for the Wairoa Urban area takes place weekly on Wednesdays.
Recycling Bins are available from Council at a cost of $12.
Landfill Location: Fraser Street, Wairoa

Rubbish Collection

"Click here" to view information on refuse collection.