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Waitaki District Council Newsletter

Issue 64 | 13 August 2021

This week we share what we know so far about the Three Waters reform, we meet the winners of the business category of our plastic free July competition (and find out what that lovely smell is), and we’re encouraging you to sign up to Otago Gets Ready. All this and we’ll list YOUR event on or new events page! Read on...
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Three Waters Reform Programme

There has been a lot of discussion around the country lately about Three Waters. We still don’t fully understand the larger implications of this programme, but for now we’re keeping an open mind. Read more about what we know so far, in the form of some FAQs answered by Mayor Gary Kircher: Read more>>

Honey and Spice
Feel good, smell good, do good

We meet the winners of our Plastic Free July Business category competition and find out how two chefs' sideline hobby evolved into cooking up a sweet skincare range that’s a recipe for sustainable success... Read more>>

What's on Waitaki?

We're putting the call out for you to let us know about any public events that you're running in Waitaki, so we can help you get the word out on the Events page of our website. If your event meets our criteria, we'll list it on our page for free and add it to our events calendar... List your event>>

Reminders...
  • Everyone aged 50 and over can now book their COVID-19 vaccine at https://bookmyvaccine.nz or call 0800 28 29 26. 
  • The first rates instalment for the 2022/23 year is due by 25 August 2021.
  • Celebrate National Multicultural Day with your family or workplace on Friday 27 August.
More News
Loch Laird ©ODT
Liquor ban approved for Loch Laird

Councillors have decided that a liquor ban at Loch Laird will go ahead at Labour Weekend...

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Council backs event centre

At a Waitaki District Council meeting on Tuesday, councillors were presented with a business case for the $24million indoor stadium project, and voted to progress with the preferred location, at Centennial Park between the grandstand and Taward St...

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Otago Gets Ready
New tool will help the district prepare for emergencies

The Waitaki District Council is joining other Otago councils in signing up to Otago Gets Ready, a two-way communication tool which helps people be more informed, coordinated and resilient when emergencies occur...

Read more>>

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