South Waikato District

Mayor Garry Petley

Email: gary.petley@southwaikato.govt.nz

 

Paniora Daniels, MTFJ coordinator 
Email: info@workit.org.nz
Ph:021 2263251
Website

 

For more information about the South Waikato District Council, click here
 


Key South Waikato Stats

Population
24,042
Number of Māori 
8,490
Employed full time 
44.6%
Unemployed 
6.3%
Not in labour force 
35.4%
Full time study 
20.6%
Part time study 
2.9%
Not studying 
76.5%

¹ Source: Stats NZ - 2018 census data 


Industry trends in South Waikato

  • Agriculture, Farming and Forestry
  • Engineering, Auto engineering
  • Carpentry
  • Health services
     

Key MTFJ projects in South Waikato

  • Trade Training Engineering, Auto engineering, Carpentry, Health and hopefully welding.
  • Social sector trials and from that Broadcasting/Media training