Water Alert Level 1 in place
Water Alert Level 1 is in place for Hamilton City and Waipā District residents.
Water Alert Level 1 means sprinklers can only be used between 6-8am and 6-8pm. You can use a hand-held hose anytime.
Water alert levels help to ensure water is used in a sustainable way so there is enough for everyone throughout summer.
Thank you for using water sensibly
To find out more visit smartwater.org.nz
For more water-saving tips visit www.smartwater.org.nz/tips
Play your part. We value wai in the Waikato.
Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker
Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.
Vandalism is costing ratepayers - what can be done to better protect our public spaces?
Vandals have repeatedly damaged public amenities across the Waikato District, leaving ratepayers to pick up the bill. So far in 2025, the cost has climbed to nearly $123,000, reports the Waikato Times.
The council is urging residents to report vandalism as soon as possible.
If you witness vandalism in progress, please contact the police immediately.
We want to know: Do you have ideas on how we can better protect our public spaces?
Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!
For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops.
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