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Voting period extended for the Greytown Community Board by-election

POSTED ON: 15 February 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

Voting now closes 12 noon Friday 24 February Given the disruptions to the postal network caused by the Cyclone Gabrielle weather event, the Electoral Officer for South Wairarapa District Council…

Road alerts, closures and council services

POSTED ON: 15 February 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

UPDATE: 15 February, 5.00pm SERVICES The Council office will be CLOSED on Thursday 16 February. Rubbish and recycling collection is operating as normal. ROADS For the most up to date…

Cyclone Gabrielle update

POSTED ON: 13 February 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

UPDATE: Thursday 16 February 2.30pm All weather warnings have been lifted, and there is no local state of emergency in the Wairarapa. However, there is still a lot of damage…

Greytown Wheels Park and Martinborough Street Lighting

POSTED ON: 10 February 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

MEDIA STATEMENT10 February 2023 The Greytown Wheels Park is poised to become reality after the South Wairarapa District Council voted to enter into a construction contract this week. At a…

Be prepared: Cyclone Gabrielle

POSTED ON: 10 February 2023 | IN: News

Cyclone Gabrielle is on its way, and likely to hit the country on Sunday. In the north and central North Island, the weather could be severe as the cyclone makes…

Join the Considine Park User Group

POSTED ON: 10 February 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

In December 2019 the Martinborough Community Board established a Considine Park User Group. One of the purposes of the group is to encourage community participation in the planning, development, management…

Greytown Community Board by-election: special voting this Saturday 11 February in Greytown

POSTED ON: 10 February 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Greytown Community Board by-election: Special votes can be cast at the Greytown Town Centre this Saturday between 9.30am and 2pm. You can cast a special votes if you live or…

Creative Communities funding round open

POSTED ON: 9 February 2023 | IN: News, Notices & Updates

The Creative Communities Scheme supports and encourages local communities to create and present diverse opportunities for accessing and participating in arts activities. Applications for the February funding round are now…

Pack the Bus – the results

POSTED ON: 8 February 2023 | IN: News, Media Releases

We have some great results to share from last November’s Pack the Bus Christmas gift drive, which Council supports. The drive is a literal drive – a bus that Tranzit…

Greytown Caravan Dump Station reopened

POSTED ON: 7 February 2023 | IN: Notices & Updates

Update 8 February The Caravan Dump Station at Arbor Reserve in Greytown has reopened after being closed to clear a blockage.