Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board

The Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Ruapehu District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members: five members elected by voters, and one councillor from the Ruapehu District Council.  This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Waimarino-Waiouru Community Board election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Encourage growth in waste minimisation efforts throughout the region.

    Prioritise the preservation and protection of our natural assets so that they can be enjoyed by future generations.

  • Collaborate with Ruapehu Zero Waste groups and businesses to support their initiatives to further reduce waste in households and businesses.

    Support and promote predator-free Ohakune initiatives.

    Promote and support visitors and locals in keeping our beautiful spaces clean and green.

  • Encourage growth in waste minimisation efforts throughout the region.

    Prioritise the preservation and protection of our natural assets so that they can be enjoyed by future generations.

  • Collaborate with Ruapehu Zero Waste groups and businesses to support their initiatives to further reduce waste in households and businesses.

    Support and promote predator-free Ohakune initiatives.

    Promote and support visitors and locals in keeping our beautiful spaces clean and green.