Archive: Notices & Updates

17 February 2022 A boil notice has been put in place in Featherston, due to heavy rainfall which has led to surface water contaminating the Boar Bush reservoir. Wellington Water…

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Keen to stay updated on weather, roads, boil notices or other important matters? The South Wairarapa District Council has an email alert service for urgent issues. Please email enquiries@swdc.govt.nz with…

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15 February 2022 A boil notice has been put in place in Featherston, due to heavy rainfall which has led to surface water contaminating the Boar Bush reservoir. Wellington Water…

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Wednesday 16 February 5.46pm. Several roads in the South Wairarapa district are still closed after flooding during the weekend. Cape River Road is closed due to a washout at the…

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14 February 2022 Wairarapa DHB is asking people to only use the Masterton Hospital Emergency Department if they need emergency care. The Emergency Department at Masterton Hospital is for life-threatening…

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Wellington Water Ltd has advised it inadvertently supplied some inaccurate information about water loss to the South Wairarapa District Council’s Assets and Services Committee meeting on February 2. A graph…

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21 January 2022 Following the recent warm and dry weather and a significant drop in river levels, restrictions have been placed on the water takes from the Waiohine River. As…

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Following the recent warm and dry weather, a significant increase in water use, and dropping river levels, a ban on the use of sprinklers and irrigation systems is being put…

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24 December 2021 Signs are now up at the Te Awaiti and North Tora coastal campsites to make campers more aware of the risk of camping there. South Wairarapa District…

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