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9 September: Voting Opens

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Request for Tender: Matarawa Farm

Request for Tender: Matarawa Farm

Tender Opportunity: Lease of Matarawa Farm Carterton District Council is inviting tenders for the lease of Matarawa Farm, located at 44 Matarawa Road, Dalefield. This 85-hectare property plays a key role in the Council’s long-term strategy to dispose of 100% of...

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Regulatory Department closed today – 7 August, 2025

Regulatory Department closed today – 7 August, 2025

Due to staff illness, our Regulatory Department will be closed today. If you have any building questions or queries, please email them through to buildingadmin@cdc.govt.nz and we'll respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience. We look forward to having...

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Road closure: Brooklyn Road – western side of Lincoln

Road closure: Brooklyn Road – western side of Lincoln

Brooklyn Road will be closed from the intersection of Lincoln Road, westward, for two weeks starting Thursday (7/08/2025) while our contractor's complete water main installation work. All emergency services and bus operators have been notified. We thank you for your...

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Vote 2025: Candidates confirmed

Vote 2025: Candidates confirmed

Candidates for Mayor Candidates for Councillor Voting Information Not Enrolled or Recently Moved? Nominations have now closed for the 2025 Carterton District Council elections. Registered voters will receive voting papers from September, ahead of Election Day on...

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Thinking about a granny flat? Read this first.

Thinking about a granny flat? Read this first.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has announced legislation before Parliament that will make it easier to build small standalone dwellings [often known as granny flats]. Under the proposed changes, these homes could soon be built without the need for...

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Rail crossing closure – Pembroke Street

Rail crossing closure – Pembroke Street

There will be a 24/7 road closure on Pembroke Street at the rail crossing, starting Monday 4 August. KiwiRail are completing rail crossing upgrade works which they expect to be completed in mid-October. A detour will be in place throughout this period. Please note:...

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Cyclone Gabrielle: Two Years On

Cyclone Gabrielle: Two Years On

This week marks two years since Cyclone Gabrielle swept down the North Island, leaving significant damage in its wake. Following on quickly from the earlier Cyclone Hale, both adverse weather events caused severe flooding and slips in parts of the Wairarapa, with...

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