Archive: Notices & Updates

State Highway 53, Wairarapa, to reopen tonight (22 September)

Quick work by Waka Kotahi’s roading crews has cleared a significant slip from State Highway 53 between Featherston and Martinborough. A full closure and diversions have been in place since…

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Slip closes State Highway 53 to Martinborough

Media release from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency | 21 September 2022 5:06 pm A major slip on State Highway 53 to Martinborough in the Wairarapa is set to keep…

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Greytown water outage

Wellington Water will shut off the water in areas of Greytown from 12:00pm-2.00pm today (15 September). This will affect properties on:13 – 42 McMaster Street (both sides )All of Massey…

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Drop in to discuss Featherston’s wastewater plan

Wellington Water is holding a drop in session on Thursday 15 September to inform residents about its new plan for the future treatment of Featherston’s wastewater. Featherston’s wastewater treatment plant…

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Adoption of Draft Wairarapa Combined District Plan Imminent

The Combined Wairarapa District Plan Review Process will celebrate an important milestone next week. On Thursday 15 September, the Draft District Plan will be adopted by the Joint Committee, which…

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Tauherenikau Suspension Bridge Update

The opening of the Tauherenikau suspension bridge between Featherston and Greytown has been delayed.The bridge, which forms part of the Five Towns Trail Network, was originally set to open in…

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Further Notice of Election and Declaration of Elected Candidates

Nominations have closed for the 2022 triennial local authority elections. Listed in the Notice of Election and Declaration of Elected Candidates are details of the confirmed candidates for South Wairarapa…

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Notice: Remutaka Hill SH2 Overnight Closures

Plan ahead for five OVERNIGHT CLOSURES starting from Sunday 4 September, 9pm-4am each night for essential maintenance and slip prevention works. Access will be available for emergency services responding to…

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Notice: Election candidate profiles now available

Candidate profiles for this year’s local body elections are now available on our elections webpage. Profiles give candidates an opportunity to write a short piece on themselves and why they…

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Notice: Some library services affected on Saturday

12 August 2022 South Wairarapa District Council is completing an upgrade of its core Council IT programmes over the weekend. As a result, Greytown and Featherston libraries will not be…

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