Households with small amounts of asbestos-contaminated sand can take it to the Foxton Transfer Station in a sealed container for free disposal from Thursday to Monday. Do not put the sand in your bin, bag, or with other rubbish. People with large amounts of contaminated sand can call Central Demolition on 0800 344 421 and it will be removed free of charge.
For more information see Recall expanded: samples of Kmart Magic Sand products found to contain asbestos | Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment news
ANZAC Day commemorates those we’ve lost to war and honours returned servicemen and women.
Join us in remembering them during ANZAC ceremonies in Horowhenua. Lest we forget.
Assemble on the corner of Kent and Winchester Streets at 5.45am. The parade will head to the Cenotaph at 6am for a 6.15am service. At 6.45am the parade will return to Kent Street.In the event of bad weather, the Dawn Service will be moved to the Levin RSA on Devon Street.
Assembles on Kent Street, past Thompson House Gardens at 10am. The parade will move off to the Cenotaph at 10.10am for a 10.15am service.In the event of bad weather, the Levin Civic Ceremony will take place inside Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō.
4.45pm The Avenue Cemetery5.15pm Tiro Tiro Road Cemetery
Free
In event of bad weather, commemorations will move indoors. Some locations will change as indicated. An announcement will be made on our Facebook page on ANZAC Day morning should we need to move to wet weather venues.