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Road closure notice: Brandon Street, Featherston

POSTED ON: 10 August 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

Brandon Street in Featherston will be closed for work by KiwiRail at the rail level crossing from Monday 24 August to Friday 4 September to carry out rail crossing upgrades.…

Water shutdown notice: Tuesday 11 August, West Street, Greytown

POSTED ON: 10 August 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

South Wairarapa District Council has scheduled maintenance to take place on Tuesday 11 August from 9am to 1pm on West Street in Greytown and the properties that will be impacted…

Amalgamation proposal submitted to Government

POSTED ON: 10 August 2026 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

The following Head Start Proposal and Joint Position Statement were submitted to MCERT (formally DIA) for consideration on Sunday 9 August 2026. This proposal is for a region-wide unitary authority,…

Proposal to grant a new lease of recreation reserve to Martinborough Squash Rackets Club Incorporated

POSTED ON: 6 August 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

Under Section 119 of the Reserves Act 1977 South Wairarapa District Council proposes to grant a new lease to the Martinborough Squash Rackets Club Incorporated, of part of the recreation…

Cold temperatures and black ice warning

POSTED ON: 5 August 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

Drivers are urged to take extra care on the roads as temperatures drop and conditions become icy over the next two days, with -5 being forecast for the region overnight…

Road closure notice: Jellicoe Street, Greytown, 28 July

POSTED ON: 27 July 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

Citycare Water will be closing Jellicoe Street, Greytown, between East Street and Reading Street on Tuesday 28 July from 9am to 12pm. This closure is to work on emergency water…

Further Notice of By-election for the Featherston General Ward

POSTED ON: 24 July 2026 | IN: Notices & Updates

The nomination period to fill the extraordinary vacancy for the Featherston General Ward has now closed. Nominations have been received from Peter BIGGS and Brenda WEST (Independent). As the number…

Update for Greytown and Featherston residents’ water conservation request

POSTED ON: 23 July 2026 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

Thank you to Featherston and Greytown residents for being mindful of water consumption over the past few hours this afternoon. As anticipated, the majority of the repair work has been…

Wet weather extends Featherston road closure

POSTED ON: 22 July 2026 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

Featherston’s Fox and Birdwood streets road closure extended for upgrading safety until Monday 31 August. Wet weather across South Wairarapa has resulted in the extension of the road closure on…

Rapid Relief Team hosts community session for farmers

POSTED ON: 21 July 2026 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

Following the recent severe weather events that have impacted South Wairarapa, a charitable organisation known as the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) warmly invites local farmers to attend a Farmers Community…