Hauraki District Council | Business Hauraki

Why Choose Hauraki

• Message from the Mayor
• Opportunities
• Affordable land prices
• Media Room 

Business Support

• Economic Development Manager
• Setting up a new business
• Down to Business

Hauraki Rail Trail

Business opportunities are available for service providers and accommodation providers in partnership with the Hauraki Rail Trail. Get on board with your business

The Hauraki Lifestyle

• Hauraki has so much to offer
• Information for residents new to the District
• Real Estate Agents
• Schools

Does your Business need some Magic Beans?

Hauraki District Council and Waikato Innovation Park - helping local businesses grow. 

 

Horticultural Opportunities in Waihi

Waihi, New Zealand’s ‘Heart of Gold’, is famous for its gold mining both past and present, but who knew that it has many features that make it great for horticulture?

Whether it’s the annual rainfall, temperatures or the soils you are interested in, the link below may help you to see how you can make your horticultural dream a reality in Waihi.

• Climate and Horticulture in Waihi [PDF, 395 KB] 
• Climate and Horticulture in Waihi - in Mandarin [PDF, 3.3 MB] 

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Hauraki – Centre of Opportunity

Our vision is to be “a place where business locates, talent lives and people visit because of our vibrant communities, great lifestyle options and enabling business environment.”

This brochure illustrates how our implementation of our Economic Development Strategy has and continues to achieve our vision which will leave a legacy of positive outcomes for our communities.

• Hauraki – Centre of Opportunity [PDF, 2.3 MB] 
• Hauraki – Centre of Opportunity - in Mandarin [PDF, 2.6 MB] 

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Strategy Key to District's Growth  

Adopted on 28 September at the last Council meeting of the previous Council, Hauraki District Council’s new Economic Development Strategy was presented to Prime Minister John Key during his visit to Allied Faxi New Zealand Food Company.

View the Economic Development Strategy [PDF, 3.5 MB] 
or the Economic Development Strategy in Mandarin [PDF, 3.6 MB]

If you would like to discuss a new business idea please contact our Economic Development Team: David Fielden Economic Development Manager Email:  david.fielden@hauraki-dc.govt.nz   Phone: 07 862 5096 Mobile: 021 921 914 Rebecca Jenks Economic Development Officer Email: rebecca.jenks@hauraki-dc.govt.nz Phone: 07 862 5053 Mobile: 021 193 0590 Fast Facts: Hauraki District Economic & Community Profiles:   Location: The Hauraki District is located on State Highway 2 approximately an hour’s drive from three major cities – Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga. Read about Our District Major Towns: Ngatea, Paeroa and Waihi Housing: You’re spoilt for choice with opportunities to purchase a traditional Kiwi house on a quarter acre section or a home with architectural style. Alternatively, you can purchase land from $80,000 and build your own home. See Real Estate Agents Key Business Opportunities: Hospitality, Retail, Aged care, Aquaculture, Dairy, Transport Schools: 3 secondary, 18 primary, 1 special needs school.  View more about schools Population: Paeroa 6,000; Ngatea 6160; Waihi 6600 (approximately). Leisure:  Cycling on the Hauraki Rail Trail Kayaking Bush walking Fishing Battle of the Streets motorcycle racing Retail Services: Major chains include: Countdown, New World, Mitre 10, Bunnings, Farmlands, RD1, and a host of smaller specialty stores