Youth Week 2025 – design your own mural!
Youth Week is a nationwide festival of events organised by young New Zealanders to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people.” — Youth Week NZ This year’s theme is: Whai Wāhitanga – Take Our Place. To celebrate Youth Week, the Carterton District...
Carterton’s first open Community Survey shows progress and strong engagement
More than 700 Carterton community members have had their say in the recent Carterton District Council Community Survey. Performance scores and ideas were submitted on the full range of council services, from kerbside recycling through to water supply, library services...
Grants opportunities at funders forum
Carterton community organisations and groups are invited to attend the Carterton edition of the Wairarapa Funders Forum, an expo-style event dedicated to connecting local initiatives with a wide range of funding opportunities. Part of a regional series, the Carterton...
SH2 Roadworks to begin – detours and speed reductions in place
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will begin work on State Highway 2 between Portland and Hilton Roads on Sunday 11 May. A detour will be in place for Southbound traffic and a temporary speed reduction (70km) will be in place on this route. Further information from NZTA...