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Amalgamation proposal submitted to Government
South Wairarapa District Council has supported a Head Start Proposal to the Government for a Wellington region-wide unitary authority. The proposal is…
South Wairarapa District Council has supported a Head Start Proposal to the Government for a Wellington region-wide unitary authority. The proposal is…
Great ideas deserve a chance to grow, and the Council’s latest funding round applications are open now to help them do just…
South Wairarapa’s councillors voted 6–4 last month to support joining a Wellington–Wairarapa unitary authority, a decision that immediately placed the district on…
Inside the Unitary Council Proposal The Government will soon decide whether Wairarapa becomes a standalone unitary council or part of a larger…
Some will inevitably dismiss the regional plan presented to the eight Wellington councils as “Auckland 2.0.” And dispensing with the much supported…
South Wairarapa District Council has been investing in Martinborough Pool behind the scenes to upgrade the facilities in the changing room, which…
Following the recent severe weather events that have impacted South Wairarapa, a charitable organisation known as the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) warmly…
South Wairarapa District Council has signed a contract with Filtec Limited for the delivery of upgrades at Martinborough, Greytown and Featherston wastewater…
We have reached crunch time in our decision-making on local government amalgamation. If you are unsure of the detail, have a look…
Martinborough community and business leaders have begun tallying the costs of repeated transport disruptions after five bouts of bridge and road closures…
In early May, the Government announced the Headstart programme for Simplifying Local Government – a streamlined, voluntary pathway for councils willing to…
On behalf of our community and fire crew we would like to thank the Martinborough Ambulance Trust. This wonderful charitable…