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Dog Control Bylaw 2013 Approved

POSTED ON: 26 September 2013 | IN: News

The South Wairarapa District Council’s Dog Control Bylaw was reviewed in 2013 under Section 10(2) of the Dog Control Act 1996. A draft Bylaw was publicly notified on 10 June 2013…

Creative Communities Assessment Committee Nominations

POSTED ON: 26 September 2013 | IN: News

We are now accepting applications from members of the community who have a broad knowledge of the arts environment in the local community, to sit on the Creative Communities Assessment…

Important Notice to all Featherston Electors 26 September 2013

POSTED ON: 25 September 2013 | IN: News

Deceased Candidate Helen (Darkie) BARROW – Featherston Ward and Featherston Community Board It is with regret that I inform all Featherston electors that Helen (Darkie) BARROW has recently passed away.…

Wednesday 18.09.13 Council phones off for repairs 10am – 3pm

POSTED ON: 17 September 2013 | IN: News

Wednesday 18.09.13 – Council phones will be off for urgent repairs from approximately 10am – 3pm. Council’s phones will be off on Wednesday 18 September from approximately 10am – 3pm…

4.8.2014 – South Wairarapa District Council Road Closure Notifications

POSTED ON: 11 September 2013 | IN: News

Update 12.51pm 4 August 2014: The following roads are closed due to flooding: Kahutara Road (Oporua Spillway) For State Highway updates phone 0800 44 449. Please drive carefully. Posted 4 August 2014

Countdown to Digital TV

POSTED ON: 2 September 2013 | IN: News

On 29 September the old TV signal will be switched off and after that date your TV needs to be able to receive a digital signal. If you already have…

Volunteers Needed for TV TakeBack

POSTED ON: 21 August 2013 | IN: News

The TV TakeBack scheme is underway! Earthcare are seeking volunteers to assist at the Martinborough, Greytown and Featherston recycling stations as part of the TV Takeback campaign. Volunteers are needed for two consecutive weekends…

Local Government Commission Media Statement on Local Government Reorganisation

POSTED ON: 20 August 2013 | IN: News

20 August 2013 Media Statement from the Local Government Commission: Alternative ideas for local government in Wairarapa and Wellington Nineteen individuals, organisations and groups have responded to the call for…

Minor Changes to Bylaws Approved 31 July 2013

POSTED ON: 16 August 2013 | IN: News

Pursuant to section 156(2)(a) of the Local Government Act, the South Wairarapa District Council hereby notifies that the following minor changes to Bylaws were approved at its meeting of 31…

Wairarapa District Licencing Committee Members Needed

POSTED ON: 9 August 2013 | IN: News

Are you interested in making decisions on alcohol licensing throughout our region? We are calling for expressions of interest from Wairarapa residents who would like to put themselves forward for the…