Archive: News

Wairarapa Dark Sky Association is delighted that South Wairarapa and Carterton District Councils have formally set the wheels in motion to help secure dark sky reserve status for the Wairarapa…

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Tell us what’s on top for you. Remember, this is your plan too. South Wairarapa District Council invites you to share your thoughts on what we as a council need…

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14 September 2020 SWDC is celebrating Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori. Our staff are being encouraged to ‘give it a go’ by learning and revising simple phrases. Join us…

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27 August 2020 Date: Thursday 10 September 2020, from 2pm. SWDC invites you into view inside the refurbished Pain Farm Homestead, built in the 1920s and nestled in among farmland…

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26 August 2020 As part of our waste minimisation efforts, SWDC works with Agrecovery to provide free or subsidised collection of more than 3000 unwanted or expired agrichemical products. Chemicals…

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SWDCs signs up for South Wairarapa councillors voted unanimously in favour of signing up to year one of central government’s Three Waters reforms on Wednesday, joining Carterton and Masterton. This…

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25 Aug 2020 A total of 10,000 hectares of wetlands and open water, known as Wairarapa Moana, have become the seventh wetland area in New Zealand to receive international RAMSAR…

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Please note the Rates Search function on the website is currently unable to be accessed via the Google Chrome browser, due to a hardware issue we are working to resolve…

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