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UPDATE: Pukio West Road is CLOSED -Kahutara Road remains OPEN

19 July 2021 NZTA Advises: Pukio West Road is CLOSED due to flooding Kahutara Road remains OPEN and did not flood. Please drive safely. Alternative Route Map

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NOTICE: Waihenga Bridge Closed – Kahutara Road Closing soon

18 July 2021 NZTA Advises: The Waihenga Bridge – the bridge closest to Martinborough on the Featherston to Martinborough SH53 road is CLOSED due to high water. The alternative route…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Featherston and Greytown asked to limit water use until further notice

Saturday 17 July 2021 Wellington Water Advises: Residents of Featherston and Greytown are asked to conserve water until further notice to prevent another interruption to supply due to heavy rainfall.…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Unanimous Council approval for South Wairarapa’s Long Term Plan

12 July 2021 On 30 June 2021 the South Wairarapa District Councillors unanimously approved the district’s Long Term Plan for 2021—2031. Months of effort on the part of the Mayor,…

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UPDATE: Innovating Streets Questions and Background Information

13 July 2021 The installation phase of Innovating Street’s Martinborough is underway and we have received a few requests for information on the project.  Please find answers on our updated…

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NOTICE: SWDC Residents’ Perception Survey

12 July 2021 South Wairarapa District Council has an ongoing need to measure how satisfied residents are with the resources, services and facilities provided by Council, and to identify improvement…

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NOTICE: Scheduled Water Shutoff Martinborough

12 July 2021 Wellington Water Advises: We are replacing an existing hydrant on the water supply network in your area. This means we have to turn off the supply to…

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NOTICE: Unscheduled Water Shutoff Puruatanga Rd, Martinborough

12 July 2021 Wellington Water Advises: Water will be shut off at 28 Puruatanga Rd, Martinborough. For 3 hours from 12:00pm – 3:00pm 12 July 2021 All of Huangarua Rd All…

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RSV NOTICE – Advice from Wairarapa DHB

12 July 2021 Wairarapa DHB advises: If adults or children develop concerning symptoms, such as rapid breathing, difficulty breathing, chest pain, severe vomiting, or if a child is not responding…

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NOTICE: Unscheduled water shut-off Bethune & Ludlam St, Featherston

8 July 2021 Wellington Water Advises that water will be shut off on Bethune Street, Featherston. For 3 hours today Thursday 8 July from 11:30am – 2:30pm This will affect…

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