An updated Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw has now been adopted by all three Wairarapa district councils, providing rules for activities ranging from roaming chickens to vehicles on beaches, al fresco dining, and tā moko. The Bylaw aims to minimise and mitigate risk...
Catch the rain while you still can! Wairarapa’s three district councils are encouraging residents to take advantage of heavily subsidised rainwater collection tanks and collect rain before the inevitable summer dry spell and water restrictions. The 200 litre tanks...
Carterton District Council has reached another major milestone in the development of the Waingawa Water Storage Project, with the successful purchase of land for the future reservoir site. The 42-hectare parcel of land, located at 247 Norfolk Road in the Waingawa...
No-Mow trialWe’re trialling no-mow sections in seven parks and reserves this spring. Overview What is a no-mow trial? A no-mow trial is a land management initiative where selected public spaces—such as parks, road verges, or reserves—are left unmowed for a set...
Wastewater Treatment Plant DesludgingWe’re trialling a new, environmentally responsible method for managing wastewater sludge. This project transforms sludge from one of our sewerage ponds into a safe, nutrient-rich compost that can be safely used to improve...
Fulton Hogan will be completing major road works on Park Road from 1 October to 24 October. There will be an organised detour via Morten and Somerset road, in place from 7am – 6pm, Monday to Friday. Thank you for your patience while the team are working on improving...
