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🚧 SH3 Te Kūiti between Te Kumi Side Road and Duke Street - Road Resurfacing 🚧

Fulton Hogan of behalf of NZTA will be resurfacing State Highway 3 (SH3) Te Kūiti between Te Kumi Side Road and Duke Street. This involves removing the existing road surface and replacing it with new asphalt.
Works will take place between 7pm and 6am each night from Sunday 16 August for 5 nights (weather permitting and barring unforeseen circumstances). The work is expected to be finished by 5am on Friday 21 August.

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Kerbside collection for Piopio and Mōkau - 26 August

Due to the SH3/Awakino Gorge full road closure from 22-25 August, kerbside collection for Piopio and Mōkau will take place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. We apologise for the inconvenience and thankyou for your understanding.

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Kerbside collection for Piopio and and Mōkau - 26 August

Due to the SH3/Awakino Gorge full road closure from 22-25 August, kerbside collection for Piopio and Mōkau will take place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. We apologise for the inconvenience and thankyou...

Rates reminder instalment 1

This is a friendly reminder that the first instalment of your 2026/2027 rates is due by 5pm, Monday 31 August 2026. Rates invoices were posted out in July. Payments received after 5pm, 31 August will...

Butler Street Stormwater Upgrade and Road Closure

As part of the ongoing stormwater upgrade programme in Te Kūiti, Waitomo District Council will be replacing an old stormwater pipe on Butler Street.To provide a safe working environment for crews...

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4 Aug 2026

Councils approve joint Head Start proposal for King Country Future

Ōtorohanga District Council and Waitomo District Council have formally approved the submission of a joint Head Start proposal to the Government, marking an important milestone in exploring the future...

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