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Critical dental needs addressed in Wairoa Relief is in sight for Wairoa people needing urgent dental care with dentists coming to town to treat people at a one-off event.
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board has been working with the Wairoa Community Partnership Implementation Group, iwi, leaders, and other health providers to put on Tō Waha, a free dental event, to lift the wellbeing of whānau in Wairoa.
4 January 2022
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Successful Selfie with Elfie Grabbing a Selfie with Elfie was a huge hit with young shoppers on Saturday morning.
23 December 2021
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Contributions Policy to be drafted A new policy that would see housing developers make contributions for new infrastructure required for the developments will be drafted by the Wairoa District Council.
23 December 2021
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Critical dental needs addressed in Wairoa Relief is in sight for Wairoa people needing urgent dental care with dentists coming to town to trea...
4 January 2022
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Successful Selfie with Elfie Grabbing a Selfie with Elfie was a huge hit with young shoppers on Saturday morning.
23 December 2021
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Contributions Policy to be drafted A new policy that would see housing developers make contributions for new infrastructure required fo...
23 December 2021
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Bus service back on daily service Wairoa’s connectivity has been given a boost with the Intercity Bus service back running every day...
21 December 2021
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Additional external funding being sought External funding will be sourced to offset increasing costs relating to Wairoa’s main street revit...
21 December 2021
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January FAWC event cancelled We are disappointed to share that the F.A.W.C! event Ka Kai Tahi Tātou i te Hākari will not run as...
20 December 2021
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Wairoa COVID-19 cases in the clear The COVID-19 cases and their contacts who have been isolating in Wairoa are free from today to move ...
18 December 2021
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Grab a Selfie with Elfie A Selfie with Elfie could pay off for young Wairoa shoppers.
Astute shoppers aged between 0-16 year...
17 December 2021
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Communities 4 Local Democracy – the voice of more than a million New Zealanders Mayors representing more than a million New Zealanders are taking their Three Waters concerns to Par...
16 December 2021
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Car crushing campaign draws to a close Wairoa District Council’s car crushing crusade has come to an end.
Over the year 734 abandoned ...
16 December 2021
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High town-based rainfall Unseasonably high rainfall combined with Wairoa District Council staff adapting to the new wastewate...
14 December 2021
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National recognition of Council’s Corporate Planning Council’s corporate planning focus is being recognised nationally with the appointment of Dr Kimbe...
9 December 2021
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Library and archive redevelopment gains traction Progress on Wairoa’s library and archive facility has moved into the preliminary design stage.
8 December 2021
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Fluoride in water may soon be required The Wairoa District Council may soon be required to fluoridate public drinking water supplies.
7 December 2021
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Wairoa’s protection slowly increasing Wairoa’s vaccination numbers are slowly creeping up.
As at last Thursday evening, 73% of Wairoa...
6 December 2021
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Red traffic light restriction Wairoa is now operating under the Government’s Red Traffic Light system and people are being encou...
6 December 2021
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By Wairoa for Wairoa COVID planning A ‘By Wairoa for Wairoa’ approach to COVID pandemic planning is being used as a benchmark by Haw...
2 December 2021
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Steady increase in values across Wairoa District over the past three years The Wairoa District Rating Revaluation for 2021 is now confirmed and property owners will soon recei...
2 December 2021
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Maori Standing Committee meeting will be held online. Maori Standing Committee meeting on December 2 will be held online via ZOOM conference.
1 December 2021
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Wairoa under red traffic light system Wairoa will come under the Government’s COVID-19 Red Traffic Light setting from Friday, December 3...
1 December 2021
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Plans to light up Christmas Wairoa’s Christmas festivities won’t be quite as sparkly this year.
Due to COVID-19 level 2 and...
30 November 2021
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Roll up your sleeves Wairoa Wairoa is on target to reach 90% of the community being double vaccinated against COVID-19.
24 November 2021
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Collaborative local COVID planning A Wairoa-led response to the continually changing COVID-19 situation is being developed by local com...
23 November 2021
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COVID in Hawke’s Bay COVID-19 is getting closer to Wairoa following the Ministry of Health confirmation that a man who is...
23 November 2021
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Housing co-ordinator welcomed New doors are opening on Wairoa’s approach to housing with a housing group co-ordinator appointed ...
18 November 2021
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Final Tautoko Wairoa The final week of the Tautoko Wairoa Buy Local and Win promotion saw Liz Kirwan who shopped at Petit...
18 November 2021
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New water regulator in place Taumata Arowai became the official water services regulator for Aotearoa on Monday.
16 November 2021
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Council reinforces stance against three waters proposal Wairoa District Councillors have reinforced their strong stance against the government’s three wat...
10 November 2021
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New recycling times for Ruakituri and Te Reinga New times have been allocated for the free recycling collection at Ruakituri and Te Reinga.
Smart...
9 November 2021
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Next steps for three waters services The next steps around the government’s announcement to legislate to mandate local councils to hand...
9 November 2021
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Tautoko Wairoa, buy locally and win Airini Rewi who shopped locally at the Wairoa Star was this week's winner of the Tautoko Wairoa Buy...
8 November 2021
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Wairoa pitches rural life to young city-dwellers Wairoa is taking a fresh approach to powering up their district by targeting young people in cities ...
4 November 2021
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New January date for Mahia FAWC event Wairoa’s sold out Mahia-based FAWC event has had a new date set.
4 November 2021
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Wairoa District Council cannot support Government's Three Waters Reform Mayor of Wairoa Craig Little is horrified at the Government’s apparent disinterest in listening to...
1 November 2021
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Infrastructure Committee Meeting will be held online Infrastructure Committee Meeting will be held online via Zoom conference
1 November 2021
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Tautoko Wairoa Wairoa shoppers continue to back the local businesses participating in the Tautoko shop and buy loca...
31 October 2021
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Councils shocked Government is pushing through Three Waters Reforms Community concerns have been ignored, local decision-making will be lost
28 October 2021
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Tautoko shop and win Shopping at Hammer Hardware has proven to be a winning formula for the second week in a row in the T...
28 October 2021
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Maori Standing Committee Meeting will be held online Maori Standing Committee Meeting on October 28 will be held online via ZOOM conference.
27 October 2021
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Making the most of Wairoa’s outdoor environment Summertime is heating up and the Wairoa district is preparing for its usual influx of visitors.
21 October 2021
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Negative test for COVID close contact A local person has tested negative for COVID-19 after being a close contact of a positive COVID-19 c...
21 October 2021
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Inaugural Tautoko winner drawn Wairoa is celebrating its first Tautoko buy local winner.
Derek Ormond, who shopped local at Ham...
20 October 2021
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Help keep our district rubbish free Council will be increasing its rubbish collection in line with the boost of summer visitors but is a...
20 October 2021
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Annual Report adopted Increased complexity of the Wairoa District Council’s business was not a hurdle to bringing the 20...
20 October 2021
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