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Communitrak Survey Results – SWDC Resident Satisfaction

POSTED ON: 10 March 2014 | IN: News, Media Releases

Media Release Satisfaction with South Wairarapa services grows A survey of the opinions and attitudes of South Wairarapa residents has shown that they are generally more satisfied with services provided…

Wairarapa District Licensing Committee Members Appointed

POSTED ON: 27 January 2014 | IN: News, Media Releases

MEDIA RELEASE WAIRARAPA DISTRICT LICENSING COMMITTEES MEMBERS APPOINTED A new process to consider all alcohol licensing applications in the Wairarapa has been put in place, with the establishment of District…

Wairarapa Submits Unitary Authority Proposal with LGC

POSTED ON: 21 May 2013 | IN: News, Media Releases

MEDIA RELEASE – 21 MAY 2013 WAIRARAPA SEEKS INDEPENDENCE FROM WELLINGTON Strong community demand for Wairarapa to be left out of any Wellington regional super city scheme has resulted in…

Independent Report Supports an Independent Wairarapa

POSTED ON: 11 April 2013 | IN: News, Media Releases

A comprehensive financial study has confirmed that not only is a separate Wairarapa unitary council financially viable, it is also likely to be the best option for meeting the needs…

Proposed Wairarapa Governance Structure 13 November 2012

POSTED ON: 14 November 2012 | IN: News, Media Releases

Proposed Wairarapa Governance Structure The working party representing the Wairarapa’s three councils is proposing a single Wairarapa council with one elected mayor, 12 councillors and 5 community boards. For more…