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MEDIA RELEASE: South Wairarapa District Council wants environmentally responsible management of safe water, delivered in a sensible and cost-effective way

POSTED ON: 2 July 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

2 July 2021 Media statement from Mayor Alex Beijen of South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC): The South Wairarapa has water assets in need of considerable investment to bring it up…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Conserve water notice lifted in Featherston and Greytown

POSTED ON: 2 July 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

1 / Jul / 2021 Media Release from Wellington Water have now lifted the water conservation notice for Featherston and Greytown. On the evening of Sunday 27 June, Wellington Water…

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WREMO MEDIA RELEASE – Swell Warning Wellington South Coast and Wairarapa

POSTED ON: 28 June 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

28 June 2021 Wellington Regional Emergency Management office has issued the following media release FURTHER IMPACTS FORECASTED:Updated modelling shows that the impacts from this event could be similar to the…

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MEDIA RELEASE: South Wairarapa District Council MoU with Kuranui College opens door for community access to new gymnasium

POSTED ON: 23 June 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

23 June 2021 The South Wairarapa District Council (Council) and Kuranui College (College) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that formalises the $1 million contribution from the Council towards…

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Open letter in response to local iwi on the establishment of Māori wards

POSTED ON: 21 May 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

Tēnā koutou, Thank you for your letter of the 19 May requesting Council make a decision on the establishment of Māori wards by 21 May. I respect your views, and…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Long Term Plan and Spatial Plan consultations open for community feedback

POSTED ON: 31 March 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

31 March 2021 South Wairarapa District Council is seeking community feedback on its proposed Spatial and Long Term Plans. The two consultation documents are available online, in council offices and…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Reports of ‘blue staining’ at some Featherston & Greytown properties

POSTED ON: 24 February 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

South Wairarapa District Council and Wellington Water have noted a recent increase in the number of reports of bathroom fixtures in Featherston & Greytown showing signs of blue staining, often…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Consent application for Underhill Rd

POSTED ON: 18 February 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

18 February 2021 There is an active resource consent application being processed by South Wairarapa District Council under the Resource Management Act (RMA) for river stone stockpiling and crushing on…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Innovating Streets trial in Martinborough underway

POSTED ON: 4 February 2021 | IN: Media Releases

2 February 2021 The Innovating Streets co-design process for the northern side of Martinborough Square has kicked off, after central government funding was secured to design and create a temporary,…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Featherston and Greytown move to tighter watering restrictions

POSTED ON: 11 January 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases, Notices & Updates

11 January 2021 From 5pm Tuesday 12 January residents of Featherston and Greytown are being asked not to use sprinklers, irrigation systems or unattended hoses, and to use hand-held watering…

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