Archive: Notices & Updates

News: Martinborough bridge closed, flooding on some roads

12 July 2022, 3.51pm Due to fast rising river levels, the Waihenga bridge to Martinborough is now closed until further notice. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes via Ponatahi…

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Notice: Help for sports teams with travel costs

A fund to help subsidise the travel costs of young sportspeople is open for applications. The Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund is for South Wairarapa sports clubs and school teams…

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Notice: Three Waters Reforms workshop

The Council will hold a workshop on July 11, 6pm, at Martinborough Town Hall to consider its submission on the first of the Three Waters reform bills. The Water Services…

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Notice: Possum control operation underway

Ospri is conducting an aerial 1080 poison operation in the Southern Remutakas to control the spread of bovine TB. Possum control is done, along with herd testing and movement restrictions,…

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Notice: Join us for the candidates briefing

Are you interested in becoming a Councillor or Community Board member? Local body elections will be held on 8 October and voting begins from the preceding month, September, by post.…

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Media statement: Hinekura Road Relief Fund for residents affected by the land slip

23 June 2022 The Hinekura Road hill slip following the wild weather experienced mid-June is understandably impacting the daily lives of all residents living beyond the slip. The slip has…

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Notice: Featherston wastewater meeting cancelled

We regret to announce the Featherston wastewater public meeting scheduled for Monday 20 June, 7-9pm in the Anzac Hall with South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) and Wellington Water Ltd has…

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Notice: Do you qualify for a rates rebate?

Hurry – don’t miss out on the 2021/22 Rates Rebate. Applications close 30 June. Did you know if you are on joint superannuation you could be eligible for a rates…

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Notice: Dog Control Policy and Practices Report for 2020/2021

To enable Council to adopt the report on dog control policy and practices so as to meet the requirements of Section 10A of the Dog Control Act 1996. Dog Control…

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Notice: Drop-in sessions on Annual Plan

17 May 2022 If you missed our public Zoom session, it’s not too late to discuss the Annual Plan. We are holding drop-in sessions next week to discuss the priorities…

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