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Archive: Notices & Updates

Road closures and surface flooding

POSTED ON: 11 January 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

12 January, 2.30pm Waihenga Bridge is now open after being closed earlier this morning due to high river levels. Still closed due to flooding and/or slips is White Rock Road…

SH2 Remutaka Hill – one-night closure Wednesday 18 January 2023

POSTED ON: 11 January 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

A reminder that State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill will close on one night during January 2023. The January date is Wednesday 18 January 9pm to 4am. Please note that the…

Heavy Rain Warning for Eastern Hills and Tararua Range

POSTED ON: 10 January 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for the EASTERN HILLS and ranges of Wairarapa and the TARARUA RANGE from 8pm Tuesday 10 January to 9pm Wednesday 11 January. Expect…

Further Notice of By-election for the Greytown Community Board

POSTED ON: 9 January 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

The nomination period to fill the extraordinary vacancy for the Greytown Community Board has now closed. Nominations have been received from Janette Wallace Gedge (Independent) and Neil Morison (Independent). As…

By-election for Greytown Community Board vacancy goes ahead

POSTED ON: 23 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

Nominations to fill a remaining vacancy on the Greytown Community Board have closed, and there are two candidates, Janette Gedge and Neil Morison. A by-election will be held and Greytown…

Weather advisory: Thunderstorm, heavy rain

POSTED ON: 20 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

Update 6.50pm: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Wairarapa has been lifted, but a Heavy Rain Warning remains in place. The heavy rain warning for Wairarapa north of Featherston continues until…

Summer holiday hours and services

POSTED ON: 16 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Most of us at Council are also taking a break but there will be the necessary cover to…

Notice: Dog Control Policy and Practices Report for 2021/2022

POSTED ON: 14 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

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…

Ponatahi Road update

POSTED ON: 14 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

Our roading team is working hard to rebuild the section of Ponatahi Road just north of Martinborough and get it back to two lanes before Christmas. Once the road is…

Half price public transport for Community Service Card holders

POSTED ON: 2 December 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates, Other

Metlink has announced Community Service Card (CSC) holders will be able to access half price fares through the new Government funded Community Connect Concession commencing 1 February 2023. To apply…