www.hastingsdc.govt.nz

The Hastings District Council is the district council for all of the Hastings region on the east coast of New Zealand.

The Council is responsible for an area of 522,893 hectares, services some 73,400 people, has 28,992 rateable properties.

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2:22PM
Memorial service for famed mountaineer A memorial service for famed mountaineer George Lowe will be held at St Mathews Church in Hastings this Sunday (30th June) at 10am. 444 views

4:02PM
Memorial service for renowned Hastings mountaineer A memorial service is to be held which will remember the life of famed mountaineer, George Lowe. 694 views

2:19PM
Best young riders compete at Hastings Equestrian Park The best young riders from around New Zealand will gather in Hastings to compete in the New Zealand Pony Club Horse Trials Teams Championships this weekend. 835 views

2:27PM
Commuter Challenge offers breakfast during your ride to work February is a great time to leave your car at home and ride your bike to work. 583 views

3:01PM
Second stage of Hastings Library reroofing project to begin The second stage of the reroofing project at the Hastings War Memorial Library will begin on Monday 11th February. 439 views

12:25PM
Further nominations sought for Hastings Civic Honours awards Hastings residents are urged to consider placing a nomination for the 2013 Civic Honours Awards. 680 views

4:08PM
Public invited to remember the day that changed Hawke's Bay One minute of violent shaking that changed the face of Hawke’s Bay will be remembered in Hastings this Sunday (3rd February). 415 views

2:50PM
Fire risk remains extreme in Hastings District The continuing long dry spell in Hawke’s Bay is keeping fire services on edge. 518 views

4:09PM
Illegal dumping of rubbish in Hastings rural areas Illegally dumped rubbish in rural areas continues to cost Hastings ratepayers thousands of dollars each year to clean up. 740 views

2:46PM
Big book sale at the Hastings Library Friends of the Hastings District Libraries are holding a big, two day book sale at the Hastings Library on Tuesday 22 January from 9am to 8pm & Wednesday 23 January from 9am to 5pm. 539 views

2:46PM
Strong winds and high temperatures increase the fire risk in Hawke's Bay Hawke’s Bay is in the grip of a dry spell and rural fire officers are becoming more concerned about the risk of fire, particularly over the next two days (Wed 9th & Thurs 10th). 450 views

1:20PM
World Cup orienteering attracts athletes to Hawke's Bay Representatives from 20 different countries will make their way to Hawke’s Bay for the final two races in the Orienteering World Cup series. 609 views

1:54PM
Third level of water restrictions in place for residents in the Esk/Whirinaki area Residents in the Esk/Whirinaki area of the Hastings District are being advised that further water restrictions are being imposed and to be more vigilant over the use of water. 523 views

3:38PM
Liquor licence suspension for Hastings hotel Concerns over some aspects of the operation of the Angus Hotel, have resulted in the suspension of the liquor stores off-licence. 785 views

1:17PM
Former Council nursery land sold for medium density housing development Hastings District Properties Limited (HDPL) has confirmed the sale of the former Council nursery site at 511 Fitzroy Avenue for a medium density housing development. 519 views

3:19PM
Safety fence to be erected around Albert Hotel site Contractors for the Hastings District Council have begun erecting a 2.7 metre high safety fence around the site of the former Albert Hotel. 496 views

3:18PM
Hastings skatepark fundraising closes in on target 428 views

2:09PM
Christmas is a great time to recycle It’s the afternoon of Christmas and you are surrounded by wrapping paper, packaging from opened presents and cards that soon will need to find a new home. 379 views

1:53PM
Pool renewal and strengthening work to begin at Waterworld indoor pool complex Strengthening work at Flaxmere Waterworld is to be undertaken while the facility is closed for a major upgrade and renewal after Christmas. 415 views

3:45PM
Christchurch earthquake rebuild delays construction of Hastings Skatepark Construction of William Nelson Park in Hastings has been delayed due to the pressure of reconstruction work being undertaken in the wake of the Christchurch Earthquake. 514 views

3:09PM
Dry conditions force total fire ban in Hastings District A total fire ban is to come into force throughout the Hastings District. 396 views

2:21PM
Public urged to report graffiti Hastings residents are being urged to remain vigilant over the reporting of graffiti. 315 views

4:09PM
Water conservation measures in force for all Hastings District Council supplies (except Waimarama) Residents on community water supplies in the Hastings District are being reminded of the need to make a serious effort to conserve water, as the hot, dry conditions begin to take their toll on lawns and gardens around the district. 378 views

2:19PM
Entertainment galore at Christmas in Cornwall Park There will be fun for all the family at ‘Christmas in the Park’ in Hastings Cornwall Park. 417 views

7:09PM
Entertainment galore at Christmas in Cornwall Park There will be fun for all the family at ‘Christmas in the Park’ in Hastings Cornwall Park. 226 views

4:59PM
Weather conditions increase rural fire risk Rural fire officers are carefully watching the weather conditions as vegetation in Hawke’s Bay continues to dry out and the fire risk increases. 267 views

2:39PM
Knowledge Bank to be officially opened in historic Hastings homestead An official opening ceremony for the new Hawke’s Bay Knowledge Bank and the Stoneycroft Reserve is to be held on Saturday 1st December. 313 views

2:24PM
Knowledge Bank to be officially opened in historic Hastings homestead An official opening ceremony for the new Hawke’s Bay Knowledge Bank and the Stoneycroft Reserve is to be held on Saturday 1st December. 290 views

4:33PM
Waimarama residents reminded to conserve water Residents in the coastal township of Waimarama are being reminded of the need to conserve water as the region begins to dry out. 335 views

1:25PM
International walking advocate to speak in Hastings International expert on walking, and thought provoking presenter, Dr Rodney Tolley is to speak in Hastings on Monday 26th November. 245 views