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13 January 2017 – Press release – Waihinga Centre

Press Release Increase in Waihinga Centre Budget 13 January 2017   At the SWDC Council meeting on Wednesday 18 January the South Wairarapa District Council will discuss the final pricing…

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Information and Statistics on Council’s Dog Control Activities for the year 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016

Information and statistics on Councils Dog Control activities for the year 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. 1.         Dog Control in the South Wairarapa The district is situated in…

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Waihinga Centre update – 23 December 2016

The Kaikoura earthquakes have impacted the final acceptance of the quotes for the Waihinga Centre/Town Hall project. The finalised pricing was due early December, however the earthquakes had meant that…

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Easter Sunday Trading – Have your say

On the 14 December 2016, Council viewed the results of an informal survey of 229 people and adopted the Statement of Proposal and Draft Policy on Easter Sunday Trading.  Three…

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Creative Communities Scheme Funding

Applications for the South Wairarapa district Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) are now being accepted until the 24 February 2017 for projects commencing after the 10 March 2017 and planned for…

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Creative Communities Scheme Funding

Applications for the South Wairarapa district Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) are now being accepted until the 24 February 2017 for projects commencing after the 10 March 2017 and planned for…

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We’re Going Red & Black – Are You?

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South Wairarapa pools opening Saturday 26 November

Start looking for your togs! Featherston, Greytown and Martinborough summer pools open for the season on Saturday 26 November. Opening hours Monday to Thursday 2.00 – 5.30pm Friday 2.00 – 7.30pm…

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Rimutaka Cycle Trail partial closure notice

Due to storm damage the south coast section of the Rimutaka Cycle Trail is currently closed – from Ocean Beach to Orongorongo (as at 16th Nov 2016). Check out the…

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Calendar of ordinary meetings 2017

Council and community boards have approved a meeting calendar for 2017.  It will require one further update which will be done once the Māori Standing Committee have met on the…

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