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Our District - The Dollars and Sense of an Annual Report
Our District - The Dollars and Sense of an Annual Report

Our Annual Report for the 22/23 financial year was officially adopted at an Extraordinary Council meeting on 30 October 2023. It’s been externally audited and is ready for you to peruse as we reflect on the financial year that was.
Feedback sought on draft Speed Management Plan 2024-2027
Feedback sought on draft Speed Management Plan 2024-2027

The Manawatū District Council is calling for submissions on its proposed Speed Management Plan for 2024-2027.
Ground-breaking for Awa Park at Maewa
Ground-breaking for Awa Park at Maewa

Located off Roots Street East, with stunning views of the Ruahine Range, this 90-hectare project will accommodate over 600 homes along with a potential retirement village and local amenities.
StoryWalk® launches at Himatangi Beach
StoryWalk® launches at Himatangi Beach

With the Manawatū District’s third StoryWalk®, a redesigned flying fox, pump track, skate park that has been repurposed from a Feilding redevelopment, and a covered BBQ area in addition to the tennis courts, playgrounds, and extensive toilet and shower block that already existed - Himatangi Beach is an ideal destination this summer!
Waiora Project presented by Manchester Street School
Waiora Project presented by Manchester Street School

Sharing their passion and their findings, Manchester Street School has developed an understanding of the science behind water to help preserve this vital resource.
Representative Fund Recipient: Magnum Dance Troupe
Representative Fund Recipient: Magnum Dance Troupe

Firmly believing that dance is a powerful art form that brings people together while inspiring audiences, the Magnum Dance Troupe is a 2023 Representative Fund Recipient and shared their experience today with Council.