2026 workshops

January 2026

Simplifying Local Government workshop

 Date Tuesday, 27 January 2026
 Time  9:00 am
 Location Council Chambers
 Status  Closed to public
 Intended audience Councillors


 

February 2026

Planning Act and Natural Environment Act

Date Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors



Annual Plan and LTP Workshop - 4 February 2026

Date Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Housing Entity Workshop

Date Thursday, 5 March 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Whanganui Rural Community Board - Rural Directions Strategy Refresh

Date Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Nagaizumi-Cho
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Rural Community Board Members


Parking Review workshop

Date Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Pukenamu Queens Park workshop

Date Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Time 2:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Library Extension workshop

Date Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Time 3:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Economic Strategy workshop

Date Wednesday, 19 March 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Whanganui & Partners, 179 St Hill St
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


Resource Consenting Review

Date Wednesday, 19 March 2026
Time 3:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors


 

March 2026

Whanganui Rural Community Board - Waste plan workshop

 Date  Wednesday, 11 March 2026
 Time  11:00 am
 Location  Nagaizumi-cho
 Status  Closed to public
 Intended audience  Rural Community Board Members

 

Annual Plan and LTP workshop - 12 March

Date Thursday, 12 March 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chamber
Status Closed to Public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Waste Management and Minimisation Plan workshop

Date Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Resource Recovery Centre workshop

Date Tuesday, 17 March 2026
Time 3:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

         

 

April 2026

Whanganui Rural Community Board Annual Plan Submission

 Date  Wednesday, 22 April 2026
 Time  10:30 am
 Location  Nagaizumi-cho
 Status  Closed to public
 Intended audience  Rural Community Board Members

 

Housing Entity Project workshop

Date Thursday, 23 April 2026
Time 2:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Royal Whanganui Opera House: Understanding the Current Position and Future Pathway

Date Thursday, 30 April 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Whanganui Tourism Update and Major Events workshop

Date Thursday, 30 April 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

May 2026

LTP / Annual Plan Workshop

Date Thursday, 19 May 2026
Time 10:40 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Whanganui Regional Museum Workshop

Date Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time 10:00 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

June 2026

Annual Plan Briefing

 Date  Tuesday, 2 June 2026
 Time  3:15 pm
 Location  Council Chambers
 Status  Open to public
 Intended audience  Councillors

 

Housing Entity Project

Date Tuesday, 2 June 2026
Time 3:30 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Port Workshop

Date Tuesday, 2 June 2026
Time 11:30 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Aramoho Pedestrian Bridge Update Briefing

Date Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Time 12:05 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

RMA Reform - Regional Bridge Update

Date Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Head Start Workshop Programme

Date Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Time 1:45 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Pre consultation Engagement Programme for Waste Plan

Date Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time 10:45 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

LTP Programme

Date Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

LTP Financial Strategy Workshop

Date Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time 11:45 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

LTP Infrastructure Workshop

Date Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time 1:15 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Parking Management Plan 2026

Date Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time 2:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Head Start Pathway Update

Date Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Time 2:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Whanganui East Pool Refurbishment Programme

Date Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Time 3:20 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

Whanganui East Pool Refurbishment Proposed Design

Date Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Time 3:40 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

 

July 2026

Port Briefing

Date Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Durie Hill Elevator Briefing

Date Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Head Start Pathway

Date Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time 1:15 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Financial Strategy Workshop

Date Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time 2:15 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

2028 Electoral System Option

Date Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time 3:30 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

International Delegation Briefing

Date Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time 9:00 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Development of CCO Accountability Framework

Date Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Disestablishment of Holdings Briefing

Date Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time 11:45 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Update on NZICPA

Date Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time 12:15 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Wastewater Strategy Programme

Date Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time 11:05 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Operations and Performance Draft Work Programme

Date Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Key Project Deep Dive - Balgownie Closed Landfill

Date Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time 2:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Key Project Deep Dive - North Mole

Date Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time 11:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Housing Entity Project Update

Date Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Time 9:30 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Simplifying Local Governments - Participation in Head Start

Date Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Time 10:45 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Economic Development and Tourism - Terms of Reference feedback

Date Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Time 11:15 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

August 2026

LTP - Roading Asset Management #1

Date Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Time 1:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Significant and Engagement Policy

Date Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Time 1:50 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

LTP - Funding and rating review #1

Date Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Time 2:50 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Wastewater Strategy Programme Part 2 of 2

Date Thursday, 6 August 2026
Time 1:15 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

LTP - Community initiatives and grant funding #1

Date Thursday, 6 August 2026
Time 3:00 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

 

September 2026

Economic Development and Tourism Review

Date Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Time 11:15 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Draft CCO Accountability Framework

Date Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Time 11:45 am
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

LTP - Communications and Pre-engagement

Date Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Time 2:35 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Community Contracts Funding

Date Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Time 3:35 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Closed to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Infrastructure Strategy #3

Date Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Time 2:10 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Economic Development and Tourism Review

Date Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Time 3:20 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Community Initiatives and Grant Funding #2

Date Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Time 3:50 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

LTP Forecasting Assumptions #1

Date Thursday, 17 September 2026
Time 1:45 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Coastal Action Plan

Date Thursday, 17 September 2026
Time 2:45 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

Policy Review: Psychoactive Substances and Alcohol Fees Setting Bylaw

Date Thursday, 17 September 2026
Time 3:30 pm
Location Council Chambers
Status Open to public
Intended audience Councillors

 

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

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