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From checking water meters and pumps to squeezing into manholes, meet the young women maintaining Waimakariri’s water, wastewater and stormwater assets.
The race is on Waimakariri. Nominations for this year’s local elections officially closed at midday today – and we had a flurry of last-minute entries.
The recent tsunami warning triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia is a stark reminder of why we need to be ready here in Waimakariri.
Fresh from being named the most popular mayor in the country, Mayor Dan Gordon came nose-to-nose with another champion – Waimakariri’s Dog of the District 2025.
Across the Waimakariri District, we are working to better understand the everyday play needs of young children and their caregivers, so we can shape spaces that support whānau to thrive.
Looking for ideas to tantalise your taste buds? Waimakariri’s Multicultural Cooking Class series is back for another year and there is plenty on offer!
Our contractors will be carrying out maintenance work at the intersection of Oxford Road, Tram Road, and Bennetts Road from Monday 11 July to Tuesday 12 July, between 7am and 6pm each day.
Nominations have closed for the 2025 triennial local authority elections. Listed below are details of the confirmed candidates for Waimakariri District Council.
Roadworks on Kingsbury Ave and White St begin 11 August, with lane closures, detours, and restricted property access during work hours.
Waimakariri District Council are upgrading the water mains along Northbrook Road between the Railway Corridor and East Belt.
Tree maintenance on Queen Street from 4–6 August will involve daytime closures and temporary removal of on-street parking.
Find out what’s changing for your 2025/26 rates — including payment options, rebates, and how to keep your contact details up to date.
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