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Which regional Lottery Community committee should we apply to?

The eleven regional Lottery Community committees are:

The Lottery Northland Community committee area covers:

  • all communities within the Far North District Council boundary
  • all communities within the Whāngarei and Kaipara District Council boundaries.

The Auckland Community committee covers:

  • the Auckland Council boundary including Rodney in the North and Franklin in the south, and including the areas represented by the 21 local boards
  • Great Barrier Island.

The Waikato Community committee area covers:

  • all communities within the Hauraki and Thames-Coromandel District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Waikato and Matamata-Piako District Council boundaries
  • all suburbs and communities within the Hamilton City Council boundary
  • all communities within the Waipa, South Waikato, Otorohanga, Waitomo and Taupō District Council boundaries.

The Bay of Plenty / Gisborne Community committee covers:

  • all communities within the Tauranga City and Western Bay of Plenty District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Rotorua District Council boundary
  • all communities within the Opotiki, Whakatane and Kawerau District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Gisborne District Council boundaries.

The Taranaki Community committee area covers all of the Taranaki Regional Council area, including all communities in the:

  • New Plymouth District Council
  • Stratford District Council
  • South Taranaki District Council boundaries.

The Hawke's Bay Community committee covers:

  • all communities within the Wairoa District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Napier City Council boundary, and the Hastings District Council boundary
  • all communities within the Central Hawke's Bay District Council boundaries.

The Manawatū / Whanganui Community committee covers all of the Horizons Regional Council area, including:

  • all communities within Palmerston North City
  • all communities within the Whanganui, Waimarino and Rangitikei District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Tararua District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Manawatū and Horowhenua District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Ruapehu District Council boundaries.

The Wellington / Wairarapa Community committee covers:

  • all communities within the Masterton, Carterton and South Wairarapa District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Kapiti District Council boundary, and the Porirua City Council boundary
  • all communities within the Upper Hutt and Hutt City Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Wellington City Council boundary.

The West Coast / Nelson / Marlborough Community committee covers:

  • the Nelson City Council boundary and all communities within the Tasman District Council boundary
  • all communities within the Marlborough District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Buller, Greymouth and Westland District Council boundaries.

The Canterbury / Kaikoura Community committee covers:

  • all communities within the Kaikoura District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Hurunui, Waimakariri and Selwyn District Council boundaries
  • all communities and suburbs within the Christchurch City Council boundary
  • all communities within the Ashburton, Mackenzie, Timaru and Waimate District Council boundaries
  • all communities within Mackenzie District and Waitaki District north of the Waitaki River
  • the Chatham Islands.

The Otago Southland Community committee area covers:

  • all communities within the Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago District Council boundaries
  • all communities within the Waitaki District south of the Waitaki River
  • all communities within the Clutha District Council boundaries, and all suburbs and communities within the Dunedin City Council boundary
  • all communities within the Southland and Gore District Council boundaries, and all suburbs within the Invercargill City Council boundary.