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Notice: Pirinoa water improvement

POSTED ON: 7 December 2021 | IN: Notices & Updates

Wellington Water is installing a new chlorine analyser on the outlet of the Pirinoa Water Treatment Plant to monitor chlorine levels and to ensure it continues to deliver safe drinking…

Notice: Pools open for the summer

POSTED ON: 3 December 2021 | IN: Notices & Updates

Our pools are open from Saturday, December 4. We’ve made some improvements to our facilities this season and entry is free. Featherston and Greytown School term: Monday, Wednesday and Friday…

Notice: Proposal to stop unformed legal road – Humphries St, Greytown

POSTED ON: 2 December 2021 | IN: Notices & Updates

South Wairarapa District Council, under sections 319(1)(h) and 342(1)(a) and Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 1974, gives notice that it proposes to stop a portion of unformed legal…

Notice: Casual staff urgently needed

POSTED ON: 2 December 2021 | IN: Notices & Updates

All pools and libraries as well as the Waihinga Centre in Martinborough now require a valid Vaccine Pass before anyone can use them. This means that everyone using it will…

Wairarapa Councils respond to traffic light system

POSTED ON: 2 December 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases, Notices & Updates

2 December 2021 Introduction of the Government’s ‘traffic light’ COVID-19 protection system on Friday (3 December) will see Vaccine Passes required for anyone aged 12 years and over at swimming…

News: New service for heavy swell warnings

POSTED ON: 2 December 2021 | IN: News, Other

MetService is introducing a heavy swell warnings service which is expected to particularly benefit coastal communities. The service has been available for Wellington’s South Coast for some time but is…

Notice: Pool openings delayed

POSTED ON: 25 November 2021 | IN: Notices & Updates

The South Wairarapa District Council would like to advise that the opening of the district’s three swimming pools has been pushed back a week due to delayed building supplies for…

News: Seeking feedback on Positively Ageing Strategy/Te Hōkai Nuku

POSTED ON: 25 November 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

23 November 2021 Media Statement from Carterton, Masterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils The great ideas from Wairarapa’s older people will help inform the next crucial three-year stage of the…

News: Bringing some Christmas cheer

POSTED ON: 24 November 2021 | IN: News, Other

24 November 2021 South Wairarapa towns are getting ready to welcome “Pack the Bus” for another successful year. The bus will travel around the region picking up gifts for distribution…

News: Rates decision from South Wairarapa District Council

POSTED ON: 19 November 2021 | IN: News, Media Releases

17 November 2021 South Wairarapa District Council Mayor, Alex Beijen, confirmed that at today’s Council meeting, South Wairarapa District Councillors discussed the challenges it faces setting a long term investment…