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Creative Communities Scheme Funding

POSTED ON: 13 December 2016 | IN: News

Applications for the South Wairarapa district Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) are now being accepted until the 24 February 2017 for projects commencing after the 10 March 2017 and planned for…

We’re Going Red & Black – Are You?

POSTED ON: 22 November 2016 | IN: News

South Wairarapa pools opening Saturday 26 November

POSTED ON: 22 November 2016 | IN: News

Start looking for your togs! Featherston, Greytown and Martinborough summer pools open for the season on Saturday 26 November. Opening hours Monday to Thursday 2.00 – 5.30pm Friday 2.00 – 7.30pm…

Rimutaka Cycle Trail partial closure notice

POSTED ON: 15 November 2016 | IN: News

Due to storm damage the south coast section of the Rimutaka Cycle Trail is currently closed – from Ocean Beach to Orongorongo (as at 16th Nov 2016). Check out the…

Calendar of ordinary meetings 2017

POSTED ON: 1 November 2016 | IN: News

Council and community boards have approved a meeting calendar for 2017. It will require one further update which will be done once the Māori Standing Committee have met on the…

Mayoral Appointments

POSTED ON: 19 October 2016 | IN: News

19 October 2016 Today, the newly elected Mayor and councillors made their official declarations and can now act in their elected capacities. Mayor Napier elected to use her powers under section…

Recipients of Creative Communities Scheme funding and Sport NZ Rural Travel funding

POSTED ON: 23 September 2016 | IN: News

The Creative Communities Assessment Group met on the 19 August 2016, assessed four applications and made grants totalling $4,386.00. The next funding round closes on the 24 February 2017. Recipients…

Water treatment in South Wairarapa (Archived)

POSTED ON: 19 September 2016 | IN: News

Water treatment in South Wairarapa In light of recent news stories on water in Havelock North and Pahiatua, we would like to reassure our residents that the utmost care is…

Press Release – New Retail Development in Featherston (Archived)

POSTED ON: 18 September 2016 | IN: News

16 September 2016 The South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) has confirmed the sale of the Council land on Fitzherbert Street in Featherston. This is the section between the supermarket car…

Featherston Town Square Official Opening 1 October 2016

POSTED ON: 8 September 2016 | IN: News

Featherston Town Square South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) is pleased to announce that the official opening of the Featherston Town Square will be on Saturday 1 October (further details to…