For immediate release 

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF NOMINATION FOR THE KAWERAU GENERAL WARD

Kawerau District Council submitted the draft Water Services Delivery Plan three weeks ago, and last Friday August 15, received DIA’s feedback. 

Pānui Pāpāho І News Release

Whakatāne District, Kawerau District, Ōpōtiki District and Bay of Plenty Regional Councils have partnered to develop the Eastern Bay of Plenty Regional Deal Proposal.

Last week, Kawerau District Council was one of many councils to submit their opposition to the select committee about the proposed Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill.

Media Release

For immediat

22 December 2023

Council appoints Chief Executive

Kawerau District Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Morgan Godfery as Chief Executive following a robust recruitment process as per the Local Government Act.

Mayor Faylene Tunui says that Mr Godfery brings a depth of public policy, communications and local understanding to the role that will serve the people of Kawerau well as we embrace and navigate the future opportunities.

For immediate release

22 November 2023  

Kawerau Water Supply Fluoridation Update

On 22 July 2022, Kawerau District Council received a directive from the Director General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, to fluoridate the drinking water of the Kawerau District.

The Director General of Health has under section 116E of the Health Act of 1956, the authority to do so, and failure to comply with the directive is an offence under section 116J.

Family-friendly Kawerau Christmas in the Park

Saturday 16 December 2023

The Radio 1XX Community Christmas concert (Afternoon show) will highlight local talent, directed by Pari Maxwell with a team of community volunteers, with MC Colin Magee (Radio 1XX).  While the evening show is directed by Pari Maxwell.  This will be a variety of top class artists and acts; aimed to entertain all age groups.

The artists will be announced on Monday 4 December.