Archive: Notices & Updates

Giving old tyres a new lease of life

South Wairarapa residents can now dispose of old tyres for free at the Martinborough Transfer Station, thanks to Tyrewise, which the council joined in April, along with several other councils…

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New defibrillators for Featherston

South Wairarapa District Council and Wellington Free Ambulance (WFA) have been working on two new automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for installation in Featherston, the first of which has now been installed…

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Easter and Anzac public holiday hours and rubbish and recycling collection

The SWDC office will be closed on Good Friday (18 April), Easter Monday (21 April), and Anzac Day (25 April). All calls will be diverted to our after-hours line during…

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Featherston road closure – Friday 25 April 2025

The following street will be closed between 8am and 11.30am on Friday 25 April to allow for Featherston’s Anzac Day parade. The parade starts at Birdwood Street next to the park, moving…

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Greytown road closure – Friday 25 April 2025

The following streets will be closed between 10.30am and 12pm on Friday 25 April to allow for Greytown’s Anzac Day parade. The parade starts at the Greytown pool, heading down…

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Anzac Day services in South Wairarapa – Friday 25 April 2025

Featherston There will be two services in Featherston on Anzac Day, to which residents and visitors are cordiallyinvited: Dawn Service (5.45am) – Cross of Sacrifice, Featherston Cemetery. Please be assembled…

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Illegal dumping on riverbed in South Featherston

Illegal dumping has been discovered again in South Wairarapa, this time on the riverbed at the end of South Featherston on Donalds Road. The rubbish left here may have now…

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Office and libraries to open late on Thursday 10 April

The Martinborough Council office, Featherston Library, Greytown Library and Martinborough Library will all open at 11am on Thursday 10 April, due to an all staff meeting. All calls will be…

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State Highway investment in Wairarapa steps up

More road improvements are coming for Wairarapa with three major road rebuild projects and resurfacing works planned over the next three months. Work is planned for Greytown, Carterton, and Masterton…

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New annual rubbish and recycling calendar for your wall

We’ve created a new recycling and rubbish collection calendar for South Wairarapa’s urban residents, which shows collection dates from April 2025 through to March 2025. This calendar also includes collections…

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