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Wairarapa Tararua’s water entity officially launched
Councils and iwi partners, Rangitāne and Ngāti Kahungunu, were proud to announce the new company’s board of directors today, led by Adrienne Young-Cooper as the inaugural chair. Board members Clive Rundle, Jo Hayes, Maria Robertson and Sir Paul Collins have joined...
Updated 13 April 11.10am | Cyclone Vaianu weather watch: Be prepared in case severe weather hits
*FINAL UPDATE on Cyclone Vaianu - 1.15pm, Monday 13 April*All warnings for Wairarapa have been cancelled or have expired.Our thoughts are with those up north who have been more heavily affected.Thank you for your patience and for taking onboard preparedness advice as...
Expressions of Interest: Economic Development Committee.
What the Committee does Who we’re looking for What’s involved Key dates Interested? Economic Development Action Plan What the Committee does The Committee focuses on practical delivery and oversight across three current Action Plan areas: Promotion of Carterton Town...
Waingawa Water Storage Project
A 20ha reservoir set to transform water storage in the Wairarapa region.The...
Wairarapa and Tararua Councils agree Water Services Delivery Plan to submit to government
South Wairarapa, Tararua, Masterton and Carterton Councils have agreed to Water Services Delivery Plans for the future of water services delivery in the region. Water Services Delivery Plans are required under the Government’s Local Water Done Well reforms and set out...
Waingawa Water Reservoir Project Secures $20 Million in Funding to Boost Regional Resilience
A major infrastructure project to build a 20-hectare water reservoir near Carterton has taken a significant step forward, with Carterton District Council securing $20 million in loan funding from the Government's Regional Infrastructure Fund. The total project cost is...





