Archive: Notices & Updates

Featherston Master Plan online meeting registration now open

In 2021, the Council adopted the South Wairarapa Spatial Plan-Step 1 Residential Growth Areas. 1.-South-Wairarapa-Spatial-Plan.pdf (swdc.govt.nz). The district-wide Spatial Plan identified Featherston as a Growth Node, with masterplanning for the…

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Notice: Wairarapa Hospital changes

With the number of Covid-19 cases growing rapidly, Wairarapa Hospital is making some changes to ensure hospital care can be delivered safely to those who need it. Visitors – Restrictions…

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Notice: Water restrictions eased

4 March 2022 As summer comes to an end, so too are Level 2 water restrictions for South Wairarapa. As one of Wellington Water Ltd’s six council clients, the South…

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Notice: Discharge into Ruamahanga River

2 March 2022 Unprecedented flows to the Homebush Wastewater Treatment Plant, caused by high levels of groundwater after recent storms, have forced Masterton District Council to carry out an emergency…

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Notice: Featherston Boil Notice lifted

25 February 2022 Featherston’s boil water notice has been lifted. After 3 days of monitoring, Wellington Water’s test results show the water is safe to drink. Please flush any appliances,…

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Notice: Feedback sought on Martinborough Golf Club lease

25 February 2022 Proposal to grant a new lease of recreation reserve to Martinborough Golf Club Incorporated Under Section 119 of the Reserves Act 1977 South Wairarapa District Council proposes…

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Notice: New library hours

The Wairarapa Library Service is changing its opening hours for Saturdays from March 5. Branches in Martinborough, Featherston, Greytown and Carterton will open at 9.30am, half an hour earlier than…

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Update: Featherston boil notice

22 February 2022 Wellington Water began flushing the Featherston water supply yesterday (Monday) and expects to finishing the work Tuesday afternoon. The water became contaminated after groundwater overflowed into the…

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Update: Featherston boil notice

21 February 2022 From Wellington Water: Our crews have been working over the weekend and are ready to start flushing the Featherston water network this morning. Flushing will clear the…

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Update: Featherston Boil Notice

18 February 2022 A boil notice issued last weekend after heavy flooding means currently, all drinking water must be boiled in Featherston. Wellington Water has been working to prepare the…

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