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MEDIA RELEASE: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice

POSTED ON: 17 July 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

Saturday 17 July 2021 Wellington Water Advises: Residents of Featherston and Greytown are asked to conserve water until further notice to prevent another interruption to supply due to heavy rainfall.…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Unanimous Council approval for South Wairarapa’s Long Term Plan

POSTED ON: 15 July 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

12 July 2021 On 30 June 2021 the South Wairarapa District Councillors unanimously approved the district’s Long Term Plan for 2021—2031. Months of effort on the part of the Mayor,…

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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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MEDIA RELEASE: Recording and telling local heritage stories in Wairarapa

POSTED ON: 17 June 2021 | IN: News

17 June 2021 Oral history and storytelling are getting a kick-start in Wairarapa with several new initiatives from the Wairarapa Library Service. A group of 11, with links to organisations…

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Hearings and deliberations on future plans this week, submissions and analysis available online

POSTED ON: 24 May 2021 | IN: News

Council will meet this week to consider over 800 written submissions and listen to members of the public presenting their submissions before making decisions on the Long Term Plan and…

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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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Statement on the establishment of Māori wards

POSTED ON: 20 May 2021 | IN: News

20 May 2021 We appreciate that the views of Wairarapa iwi are that our Māori partners be represented via the establishment of a Māori ward. The Mayor personally strongly supports…

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