21 March 2020 On behalf of Carterton Mayor Greg Lang This afternoon the Ministry of Health confirmed Wairarapa’s first case of COVID-19. Out of interest to our close-knit community, and with the permission of the affected staff members, we can now confirm that this...
We know many of you will be wanting to know the outcome of the clock tower decision at Wednesday’s Ordinary Council meeting. A report was made to council for additional funding to complete the remediation work on the clock tower. The estimated cost to complete...
The current dry period has put the council between a rock and a hard place. The ground is so dry that we can’t grade the roads to remove corrugations and pot holes, and we share the community’s frustrations. We appreciate everyone’s patience while we work...
You may notice a few fenced-off areas in Carrington Park at the moment, but don’t worry, they’re only temporary and they don’t affect the use of the playground or skate park. 1. We have an oak tree at the park (fenced off and picture below) with a...
An initiative from Joy for Generation’s Lucy Adlam to keep all members of Carterton’s community connected has seen the inclusion of the district’s first official ‘Happy to Chat’ bench. The seat on the corner of High Street and Holloway Street provides Carterton...
