Cellphone tower up: council told to rethink its planning
Pirongia’s tower action group will argue it was a case of losing the plot. Late efforts to encourage a rethink of the site for Pirongia’s cell tower have failed – and led to calls for…
Pirongia’s tower action group will argue it was a case of losing the plot. Late efforts to encourage a rethink of the site for Pirongia’s cell tower have failed – and led to calls for…
Two new ambulances are ready to support Waikato communities – and one of them is based in Te Awamutu. The ambulances have come thanks to funding from the Grassroots Trust, a long-time supporter of Hato…
From the outskirts of New Jersey to Chicago. Last year’s highly successful Te Awamutu College stage production of the Addams Family has provided impetus for the establishment of a new Te Awamutu Youth Theatre. The…
The decision to “call in” the application to build a waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu has been welcomed by a lobby group opposed to it. “We believe that calling-in the application is a…
Update Thursday 8 February 2.40pm The country’s stance on waste to energy plants could become standardised as a result of a Waipā District Council decision, the company behind an application for one in Te Awamutu…
Pirongia’s Tower Action Group has suggested the “easy option” has been selected to put up a cell tower in the village. Mobile tower Infrastructure company Connexa caught the community off guard last month by announcing…
The bad news is that your milk bottle tops, and millions of other blue caps, are going to landfill. The good news is that a standardised kerbside recycling programme launched across the country this week…
Kihikihi’s table tennis club is looking for support for a programme to fund 10 selected Waikato players. Barb Shepp and Hyrum Sunnex – both national champions – are promoting the plan and looking for 10…
Pirongia residents have been told there is little chance they will succeed in their latest efforts to prevent a 5G cell phone tower rising in the village. About 40 residents met in the town’s community…
Mobile tower infrastructure company Connexa has caught Pirongia residents on the hop by announcing a new cell tower will be erected in the town next month. It will be at the same site which prompted…
