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...
Emergency ‘poo-paredness’
A major earthquake in the Wellington region is likely to cause significant damage to the pipes that take away our poos and wees. It’s important that people do not flush or use their normal toilet. Even if the water is still running, it’s likely the...
Creative Communities Grants open now
Our next round of Creative Communities grants are now open! If you’re working on something epic for our community READ ON Enabled through funding from Creative New Zealand, thess grants helps to bring local arts projects to life including things like: Festivals...
Have Your Say: Climate Change Strategy
We’re reviewing our Climate Change Strategy and we want to hear from you! Our updated strategy will be used internally at Carterton District Council to ensure Climate Change and carbon emissions are considered in all aspects of operations – from day-to-day tasks, to...