Water Conservation Levels in place

Level 1 Water Conservation is in place for Shannon & Tokomaru from Friday 24 January 2025 until further notice. Level 2 Water Conservation is in place for Levin and Ōhau from Thursday 23 January 2025 until further notice. Water Conservation Level 2 remains in place for Foxton and Foxton Beach until further notice.

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Foxton Beach unsuitable for swimming - 20 February 2025

Horizons Regional Council monitor water quality for our district and have a 'Unsuitable for swimming' warning currently in place for Foxton Beach. The warning includes swimming, water activities and kai collection. Another sample will be taken at Foxton Beach today - keep an eye on the LAWA website (Land, Air, Water Aotearoa) for any updates.

LAWA - Can I swim here?

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Community grants closing soon

Published on August 11, 2023

Do you need funding for your community organisation, programme, project or event that will benefit and enrich the lives of our community?

Whether you need assistance with your community organisation’s operating costs. Or starting up or supporting existing projects and programmes that contribute towards strengthening and enhancing our community’s wellbeing – socially, mentally, physically and spiritually. Or perhaps you would like to put
on a cultural, celebratory or educational event for the people of Horowhenua to participate in – we have you covered.

Get your application in before midnight on Thursday 31 August 2023.

Community Events and Programmes Fund

The Community Events and Programmes Fund provides funding assistance for costs associated with community and social development programmes, one off celebratory, educational, competitive or exhibitive projects and events.

Horowhenua Major Events Fund

Organising a major event in the Horowhenua District? You might be eligible to apply for Horowhenua Major Events Funding, for support to run your event. This fund also provides for events which may not qualify as a major event but have the potential to transition into a major event over time.

Water Conservation Levels in place

Foxton Beach unsuitable for swimming - 20 February 2025

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Community grants closing soon

Do you need funding for your community organisation, programme, project or event that will benefit and enrich the lives of our community?

Community Events and Programmes Fund

Horowhenua Major Events Fund

Operations and Small Assets Fund

Horowhenua Rural Halls Fund

Waste Minimisation Fund

Shannon Community Development Trust

Creative Communities Fund

Youth Empowerment Fund

Urupā Whānau Maintenance Fund