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Notice: Dog Control Policy and Practices Report for 2020/2021

POSTED ON: 18 May 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

To enable Council to adopt the report on dog control policy and practices so as to meet the requirements of Section 10A of the Dog Control Act 1996. Dog Control…

Notice: Drop-in sessions on Annual Plan

POSTED ON: 17 May 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

17 May 2022 If you missed our public Zoom session, it’s not too late to discuss the Annual Plan. We are holding drop-in sessions next week to discuss the priorities…

Notice: Underhill Road

POSTED ON: 13 May 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

The Greytown Community Board recently sought feedback from residents of Underhill Road in Greytown on whether there was a need to assign the road with a different name to Underhill…

Notice: Register to attend Zoom meeting on Annual Plan 2022/23

POSTED ON: 10 May 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

South Wairarapa District Council is holding a public Zoom session at 6pm on Monday 16 May to share key aspects of the 2022/23 Annual Plan and hear your views on…

News: Sea level rise in South Wairarapa

POSTED ON: 10 May 2022 | IN: News

10 May 2022 Climate change is a factor considered in almost everything the South Wairarapa District Council undertakes, particularly in future planning such as spatial plans, the Wairarapa Combined District…

Notice: Conserve water in Martinborough

POSTED ON: 6 May 2022 | IN: Notices & Updates

Update: 9 May The reservoir is at satisfactory levels and Martinborough residents no longer need to conserve water. Wellington Water and the Council thank you for your assistance. 7 May…

News: Water resilience project a “sensible decision”

POSTED ON: 6 May 2022 | IN: News, Media Releases

6 May 2022 An infrastructure milestone for the South Wairarapa was marked on Thursday, with the official opening of the Waiohine Treated Water Reservoir. Mayor Alex Beijen cut the ribbon…

News: Give us your feedback on the proposed priorities for the annual plan

POSTED ON: 4 May 2022 | IN: News, Media Releases

We want to know what you think of our proposed priorities for the next Annual Plan, which is due to be adopted on June 30. To help, we’ve published an…

News: Why you should be composting

POSTED ON: 1 May 2022 | IN: News

1 May 2022 International Compost Awareness Week 2022 runs from 1– 7 May, a celebration of the benefits of composting which is not only good for the garden but good…

News: International Dark Sky Week comes to Wairarapa

POSTED ON: 29 April 2022 | IN: News, Media Releases

International Dark Sky Week has reached our Wairarapa rohe for the first time, with the Wairarapa Dark Sky Association this week distributing a home lighting guide to every letterbox in…