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Countdown to Digital TV

POSTED ON: 2 September 2013 | IN: News

On 29 September the old TV signal will be switched off and after that date your TV needs to be able to receive a digital signal. If you already have…

Volunteers Needed for TV TakeBack

POSTED ON: 21 August 2013 | IN: News

The TV TakeBack scheme is underway! Earthcare are seeking volunteers to assist at the Martinborough, Greytown and Featherston recycling stations as part of the TV Takeback campaign. Volunteers are needed for two consecutive weekends…

Local Government Commission Media Statement on Local Government Reorganisation

POSTED ON: 20 August 2013 | IN: News

20 August 2013 Media Statement from the Local Government Commission: Alternative ideas for local government in Wairarapa and Wellington Nineteen individuals, organisations and groups have responded to the call for…

Minor Changes to Bylaws Approved 31 July 2013

POSTED ON: 16 August 2013 | IN: News

Pursuant to section 156(2)(a) of the Local Government Act, the South Wairarapa District Council hereby notifies that the following minor changes to Bylaws were approved at its meeting of 31…

Wairarapa District Licencing Committee Members Needed

POSTED ON: 9 August 2013 | IN: News

Are you interested in making decisions on alcohol licensing throughout our region? We are calling for expressions of interest from Wairarapa residents who would like to put themselves forward for the…

Removal of Phoenix palms in Humphries St Greytown

POSTED ON: 7 August 2013 | IN: News

In July Council received a “Cut or Trim” notice from Powerco requesting the removal of the Phoenix palms on Humphries St. This was because of the hazard the trees…

Temporary Road Closure

POSTED ON: 6 August 2013 | IN: News

PROPOSAL TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE ROADS TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC Pursuant to the Transport Regulations (Vehicular Traffic Road Closures) Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the South Wairarapa District Council advises…

Notification of Resource Consent – Cross Creek Railway Society Inc.

POSTED ON: 24 July 2013 | IN: News

Public Notification is required for proposed development within the Clifford Square Reserve, Featherston that is not provided for in the Clifford Square Master Plan (2002). Therefore under section 93(2) of the Resource Management…

Sports Fields open again 23 July 2013

POSTED ON: 22 July 2013 | IN: News

The distrcit’s sports fields have dried out sufficiently that they are available for use again. Thank for your patience. Posted 23 July 2013

Local Body Elections 2013

POSTED ON: 19 July 2013 | IN: News

Local Body Election day is 12 October 2013. For information on the issues facing the South Wairarapa District Council please read the Pre-election Report. For 2013 election returns statistics please…