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Final reminder for feedback on the Spatial Plan Discussion Document

POSTED ON: 11 September 2019 | IN: News

11 September 2019 Me Pēhea Te Kōrero? How can I have my say? Final reminder that the close date for feedback on our Spatial Plan Discussion Document is…

Date change for wastewater treatment plant visit

POSTED ON: 10 September 2019 | IN: News

Due to a clash of events and with some regret, the South Wairarapa District Council is rescheduling the community visit to the Greytown and Featherston wastewater treatment plants. The new…

New kerbside recycling service starts this week!

POSTED ON: 9 September 2019 | IN: News

09 September 2019 A reminder to South Wairarapa residents who receive the kerbside recycling service, please put your crates with glass out this week, along with your yellow rubbish bags. Next…

Media release: SWDC launches spatial planning community engagement

POSTED ON: 7 September 2019 | IN: News, Media Releases

9 July 2019 How do you want South Wairarapa to look in the future? That question, along with many more, is what South Wairarapa District Council is asking the community…

MEDIA RELEASE: Residents invited to visit Greytown and Featherston wastewater treatment plants

POSTED ON: 6 September 2019 | IN: News, Media Releases

UPDATE: 11 September 2019 – Due to a clash of events, the wastewater treatment plant visit has been rescheduled to Saturday 21 September, a week later than previously scheduled. Council apologises…

MEDIA RELEASE: Lessons Learned Report on Martinborough water released

POSTED ON: 5 September 2019 | IN: News, Media Releases

5 September 2019 South Wairarapa District Council has released a Lessons Learned Report following the boil water incidents that occurred in Martinborough in February and April 2019. The Report documents…

We’re wheeeelie excited! Colouring-in Competition

POSTED ON: 2 September 2019 | IN: News

To celebrate our new recycling service starting 9 September, we’re running a colouring-in competition. Colouring-in sheets with entry form can be downloaded here or picked up from your local South…

South Wairarapa candidate withdraws from council elections

POSTED ON: 28 August 2019 | IN: News

29 August 2019 Lee Carter has withdrawn from the upcoming council elections due to health reasons. Lee is an existing Featherston Ward councillor and had again submitted nominations for that…

Online Cemeteries Search currently unavailable

POSTED ON: 28 August 2019 | IN: News

29 August 2019 We apologise for the inconvenience of the cemetery search being unavailable while we take some time to update the database. If you have a query, please email Amenities Administrator or phone 06…

MEDIA RELEASE: Higher level treatment possible for Featherston wastewater upgrade

POSTED ON: 27 August 2019 | IN: News, Media Releases

27 August 2019 South Wairarapa District Council continues to investigate higher level treatment options for its proposed wastewater treatment plant upgrade in Featherston. In an effort to clean up Donald’s…