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Latest News

Demolition works on wharf commence

Published on December 09, 2022

Last week, Te Pūwaha, the Whanganui Port Revitalisation project, took another step forward with works to demolish the concrete foundations of the previous Victory Shed now underway.

Safe swimming in our district this summer

Published on December 08, 2022

With the summer holidays approaching, Whanganui District Council is reminding the community to stay safe in the water this summer and running a ‘safe swim’ video competition for school students.

Delicious, healthy food at Air Chathams-run airport cafe

Published on December 08, 2022

Air Chathams has taken over the Whanganui Airport cafe

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Public Notices

Road closure - 3 Bridges Marathon 2022

On display until December 11, 2022

Part of Taupo Quay will be closed on Sunday, 11 December 2022 for the 3 Bridges Marathon

Road closure - part of Rangiora Street

On display until December 11, 2022

Part of Rangiora Street will be closed on Sunday, 11 December 2022 for a street party and Hoops in Parks celebration event

Road closures - Mainstreet Whanganui Christmas parade 2022

On display until December 10, 2022

Several streets in the central city will be closed for the annual parade on Saturday, 10 December 2022

Preliminary work for new water main on Airport Rd from 12-16 December

On display until December 16, 2022

Preliminary work to install a new water main along Airport Road from the intersection of Airport and Landguard roads will take place next week from 12-16 December 2022

Royal Whanganui Opera House Box Office - holiday hours

On display until January 09, 2023

The Box Office will close for the 2022/2023 holiday period on Friday, 16 December 2022

Contract 2024 – Castlecliff water main realignment upgrade

On display until December 15, 2022

Whanganui District Council seeks a capable contractor to construct two parallel 688 metres of new 450 mm and 125 mm PE water main from 51 Erin Road to the Old Pump Station (219B Great North Road) in Whanganui in the same trench by using the open-cut trench methodology

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Have Your Say

Parking Review

Whanganui District Council is reviewing parking within Whanganui town centre and we want to hear your views on how it is working

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bylaw review

The council is comprehensively reviewing its Cemeteries and Crematoria Bylaw – which is due for its five year review – and associated policies. These set out the council’s rules for and approach to burials, cemeteries, crematoria and memorials within the district.

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Property file requests – deadline for 2022-23 holiday period

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