News

• Ōpōtiki District Council Panui Issue 95 out now

  12 Oct 2023, 9:56 am

  Keep up to date with Council activities, read project updates, learn about opportunities and events - it's all in our latest Panui Newsletter.

• Dredge breaks free from moorings during very heavy river flows

  27 Sep 2023, 1:15 pm

  A large dredge barge working on the new harbour at Ōpōtiki broke free from its moorings during very heavy river flows Tuesday afternoon.

• A significant milestone for Ōpōtiki

  21 Sep 2023, 12:09 pm

  The Ōpōtiki harbour channel opened to recreational boats over the weekend, marking a significant milestone that has been decades in the making.

• Ōpōtiki Harbour Channel Update

  14 Sep 2023, 8:31 am

  The Ōpōtiki Harbour channel will open to the public on Friday 15 September at 12pm, weather dependent.

• Mayoral Column July 2024

  11 Jul 2024, 9:50 am

  A word from Mayor David Moore.

• Mayoral Column - An update on Māori Wards

  30 May 2024, 11:15 am

  Mayor Moore provides an update on Māori wards for the Ōpōtiki District and why he added his name to a letter to the Minister.

• From the Mayor this ANZAC day

  25 Apr 2024, 8:00 am

  A few words from the Mayor this ANZAC day.

• Mayoral column - on the anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle

  14 Feb 2024, 2:07 pm

  One year on from the disaster of Cyclone Gabrielle, we acknowledge the resilience and strength of our neighbours and continue our support through their recovery.

• Ministers to come for seawall blessing

  11 Sep 2024, 4:06 pm

  Dignitaries to visit Opotiki for official blessing of harbour seawalls on Friday 20 Sept.

• ​Recognition for Ringa Raupa graduates

  11 Sep 2024, 3:59 pm

  Congratulations to the hard-working rangatahi in the current ringa raupa programme.

• ​Last chance to have your say on Freedom Camping in the district

  11 Sep 2024, 3:57 pm

  Council has extended consultation for an additional two weeks on its proposed new Freedom Camping Bylaw.

• ​Ōpōtiki Matariki wins New Zealand Event Award

  28 Aug 2024, 2:02 pm

  The 2023 Ōpōtiki Matariki calendar of events was awarded top honours at the New Zealand Events Association (NZEA) Event Awards in Palmerston North

• Ministers to come for seawall blessing

  11 Sep 2024, 4:06 pm

  Dignitaries to visit Opotiki for official blessing of harbour seawalls on Friday 20 Sept.

• ​Recognition for Ringa Raupa graduates

  11 Sep 2024, 3:59 pm

  Congratulations to the hard-working rangatahi in the current ringa raupa programme.

• ​Last chance to have your say on Freedom Camping in the district

  11 Sep 2024, 3:57 pm

  Council has extended consultation for an additional two weeks on its proposed new Freedom Camping Bylaw.

• ​Ōpōtiki Matariki wins New Zealand Event Award

  28 Aug 2024, 2:02 pm

  The 2023 Ōpōtiki Matariki calendar of events was awarded top honours at the New Zealand Events Association (NZEA) Event Awards in Palmerston North

• Two Project Manager Vacancies available now

  25 Jan 2023, 1:36 pm

  Use your extensive project management experience to successfully manage projects in your key areas of focus as well as other functional council areas such as community facilities.