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29.1.2014 – Rimutaka Hill Temporary Road Closure

SH 2 RIMUTAKA HILL TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC NZTA has advised that the Rimutaka Hill will be temporarily closed from 8.00pm Wednesday 29 January 2014 for road maintenance and…

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Wairarapa District Licensing Committee Members Appointed

MEDIA RELEASE WAIRARAPA DISTRICT LICENSING COMMITTEES MEMBERS APPOINTED A new process to consider all alcohol licensing applications in the Wairarapa has been put in place, with the establishment of District…

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Creative Communities Grants Now Open

Applications for South Wairarapa District Creative Communities grants are now open and will close on 21 February 2014.   Applications will be considered on the 5 March 2014 and applicants will…

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TV Takeback Update 17 January 2014

The TV Takeback scheme was successful in the South Wairarapa District.  Martinborough Transfer Station are able to continue receiving old TV’s to the end of March 2014.  No charges will apply.

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Local Government Final Election Results 16 October 2013

Final Election Results 16 October 2013

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Election for Greytown Community Board Vacancy

11 February 2014 Declaration of Election Result: Ian Farley has been elected to the Greytown Community Board   Greytown Community Board Extraordinary Vacancy Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy on the…

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2013-14 Return of Electoral Donations and Expenses

Local Body Elections 2013 Return of Electoral Donations and Expenses Mayor Featherston Ward Greytown Ward part 1 – part 2 Martinborough Ward Featherston Community Board Greytown Community Board part 1 – part 2 Martinborough…

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Proposed New Electorate Boundaries

New Zealand’s electorate names and boundaries are being reviewed by a statutory body called the Representation Commission from October 2013 to April 2014.  The Representation Commission’s report on Proposed Electorial Districts is now…

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Apply Early for Liquor Licences for Summer Events

If you’re holding an event this summer that will need a special liquor licence, make sure to plan ahead and apply as soon as possible or you risk missing out.…

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Recycling Week 11 – 17 November 2013

Recycling Week is a national initiative to encourage people to think about how they recycle and ways they can improve their recycling habits.  This year recycling week is 11 to…

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