Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… this year, it really is.
Waimakariri District Council has kicked off its term with a historic first, announcing a shared Deputy Mayor role aimed at further strengthening representation across the District.
From worm farms to relishes, residents at The Sterling, Kaiapoi are turning organic waste into opportunity.
Minister Mark Mitchell has declared a State of Emergency for Canterbury including Waimakariri. A period of severe northwest gales is forecast on Thursday 10am to 4pm.
We’re so excited to share that the refreshed Currie Park play space is officially open, and the new playground at Norman Kirk Park is not far behind!
Final results are in and show Dan Gordon has won Waimakariri's mayoralty race.
Residents on the Kaiapoi water supply network, including Pines Beach and Kairaki, are being asked to conserve water for the next two weeks while essential maintenance is underway at the Darnley water pump station.
In early 2026 we will be replacing the kerb and channel on the northern side between Bush Street and No. 4 Leech Place.
In early 2026 we will be replacing the kerb and channel on both sides of Akaroa Street between Hugh Street and Ashley Place.
25 working days for public objections expire 10 December 2025
24 November 2025 at 10.00 AM
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