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Matamata is home to the famous 'Hobbiton'

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There is loads to see and do in the Matamata-Piako District

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Explore the great variety of shops

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Te Aroha Domain

The Te Aroha Domain is packed with things to do for the whole family.

Te Aroha Domain Te Aroha Domain

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Explore the network of walking and mountain bike tracks

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Check out one of the many great cafes the district has to offer

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Loads of beautiful natural spots to see and explore

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The Matamata-Piako District is great for the whole family.

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Lots to do for young and old

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Walks in the Kaimai Ranges offer stunning views of the country

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One of the many stunning walks in the district

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4.8 Aerial Topdressing/Spraying PDF Print E-mail

4.8.1 Activity Status

Aerial topdressing/spraying within 500m of a rural and residential zone boundary and the Kopuatai Peat Dome shall be a non-complying activity.

 

Objectives/Policies
3.5.2.3 O1, O2, O3, O5 P1, P4

 

Explanation

Council wishes to avoid the potential for nuisance and other adverse effects on the residential environment as a result of aerial topdressing/spraying activity. Such nuisance or effects may include noise and spray or fertiliser drift.

 

This does not limit the legitimate use of rural land for farming as alternative means of topdressing/spraying may still be used, for example applying “Growsafe Code of Practice” methods.



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