News

• Huge crane working hard at harbour construction site

  16 Sep 2021, 11:53 am

  Some project milestones come in very large packages and the huge Liebherr crane which has been purchased to work on the Ōpōtiki Harbour entrance has certainly turned a lot of heads.

• Sand pile growing by the day

  19 Aug 2021, 9:08 am

  The growing stockpile is clear reminder of progress on the multi-million dollar project to build a navigable harbour entrance.

• Large Sheet pile deliveries on the way

  21 Jul 2021, 3:01 pm

  120 truck loads in total!

• Opotiki's Harbour Project wins local government award

  19 Jul 2021, 12:32 pm

  These awards recognise and celebrate outstanding work by local councils around the country to promote and grow the well-being of their communities.

• Funding helps light the streets of Ōpōtiki

  7 Oct 2021, 11:45 am

  Ōpōtiki streets will be better lit and the new and upgraded skatepark will have CCTV and new lighting thanks to funding from Trust Horizon.

• Huge crane working hard at harbour construction site

  16 Sep 2021, 11:53 am

  Some project milestones come in very large packages and the huge Liebherr crane which has been purchased to work on the Ōpōtiki Harbour entrance has certainly turned a lot of heads.

• New Cadetship opportunities at the Council

  16 Sep 2021, 11:45 am

  We’re really excited to pilot the new Cadetship Opportunities for young people in Council. This programme is run through the national Mayors’ Taskforce for Jobs network.

• Did lockdown got your creative juices flowing?

  8 Sep 2021, 12:49 pm

  If covid restrictions or level 4 lockdown gave you an artistic brainwave, then Creative New Zealand’s Creative Communities Scheme may have some funding to help you realise your vision.

• Vacancy - Harbour Project Cadet

  13 Oct 2021, 3:08 pm

  The last of our cadetships on offer for this year is with one of the most exciting projects in Ōpōtiki – the Harbour Development.

• Vacancy - Library Assistant

  13 Oct 2021, 10:55 am

  There are lots of exciting things ahead for the library and we want you to be a part of it!

• Representation arrangements finalised for 2022 local elections

  13 Oct 2021, 8:00 am

  On 2 September 2021 Council notified its proposal for representation arrangements for the 2022 local elections. No countering submissions were received.

• Ōpōtiki District Council Panui out now

  11 Oct 2021, 12:22 pm

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

• Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi - call for proposals from local artists

  10 Feb 2021, 10:18 am

  We are looking to commission local artists, or artists with a connection to our District, to provide permanent art work for display on interior panels to help bring the building to life.

• Toi Māori funding for Ōpōtiki

  3 Dec 2020, 8:50 am

  Ōpōtiki District Council has been successful in its application for Ngā Toi ā Rohe - Arts in the Regions Funding for a series of new Toi Māori as part of Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi.

• New opportunities with digital hub launch in Ōpōtiki

  27 Nov 2020, 1:53 pm

  Ōpōtiki’s new digital hub was launched on Tuesday and provides a wealth of new opportunities to access high quality digital access and technology.

• Contractor announced for Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi

  6 Aug 2020, 8:00 am

  Project takes a major step forward with announcement of Livingstone Building NZ Ltd as the contractor for the build.

• Vacancy - Harbour Project Cadet

  13 Oct 2021, 3:08 pm

  The last of our cadetships on offer for this year is with one of the most exciting projects in Ōpōtiki – the Harbour Development.

• Vacancy - Library Assistant

  13 Oct 2021, 10:55 am

  There are lots of exciting things ahead for the library and we want you to be a part of it!

• Vacancy - Desktop Support Engineer

  8 Oct 2021, 3:25 pm

  Organisation growth and increased use of an array of software and hardware systems means that we now require the expertise of an experienced and innovative Desktop Support Engineer.

• Vacancy - Operations Engineer - Solid Waste and Stormwater

  14 Sep 2021, 11:57 am

  Working within a small team, you will have extensive opportunities for on the job learning from our multi-talented staff.