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.

• Council statement about vaccination policy under traffic light system

  3 Dec 2021, 4:34 pm

  Council is working through what the traffic light settings will mean for us. Our priority is to protect the health and safety of staff and those who use council services.

• Ōpōtiki opens newest community space

  3 Dec 2021, 2:46 pm

  At dawn yesterday morning Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi was blessed and officially opened marking the culmination of more than a decade of preparation, fundraising and work by the Ōpōtiki community.

• Take care on the top end of Church Street this weekend

  25 Nov 2021, 8:37 am

  Several trees causing issues with pipes and roading in the area will be removed this weekend.

• Ōpōtiki statement on Three Waters Opposition

  18 Nov 2021, 12:13 pm

  Council signs MOU expressing opposition to the Three Waters reforms as they stand without further consultation and engagement with councils and communities.

• Council statement about vaccination policy under traffic light system

  3 Dec 2021, 4:34 pm

  Council is working through what the traffic light settings will mean for us. Our priority is to protect the health and safety of staff and those who use council services.

• Ōpōtiki opens newest community space

  3 Dec 2021, 2:46 pm

  At dawn yesterday morning Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi was blessed and officially opened marking the culmination of more than a decade of preparation, fundraising and work by the Ōpōtiki community.

• A community update from Mayor Lyn Riesterer

  25 Nov 2021, 12:43 pm

• Take care on the top end of Church Street this weekend

  25 Nov 2021, 8:37 am

  Several trees causing issues with pipes and roading in the area will be removed this weekend.

• Ōpōtiki opens newest community space

  3 Dec 2021, 2:46 pm

  At dawn yesterday morning Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi was blessed and officially opened marking the culmination of more than a decade of preparation, fundraising and work by the Ōpōtiki community.

• Library book sale a stellar success

  11 Nov 2021, 8:40 am

  The library is clearing shelves and starting the processing of moving to the new Te Tāhuhu o Te Rangi building before Christmas.

• 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.