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Representation Arrangements Review
This consultation is now closed.Why are we consulting? Every six years councils in New Zealand review their representation arrangements, following a process contained in the Local Electoral Act.One of the principles of the Act is to implement “fair and effective...
Tourists spend large in Wairarapa
Media Statement from Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency (WREDA) Tourists spend large in Wairarapa Tourists are spending up large across the Wairarapa, with a boost in the latest annual figures. The June 2018 Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates, produced...
Daffodil Festival
Carterton Daffodil Festival Carterton Daffodil Festival Sunday 13 September 2020 9.00 am to 3.30 pm. - Need the flyer with map and details? Click here! Find out all about the event via our FAQ link on the Carterton Daffodil Festival...
Waiohine residents can now see flood choices and costs
Caption: CDC Councillor Mike Ashby, Michael Hewison, BruceSlater and SWDC Councillor Colin Wright in the project room. Not shownMark Hooker (GWRC) and James Flannagan (GWRC) and John Boon. Waiohine Action Group Media Release 8th July 2018 The Waiohine Action Group...
Tree removal underway soon – Brooklyn Road
This week we will be sending letters to affected residents in the Brooklyn Road area regarding a scheduled tree removal of six Alder trees (Alnus glutinosis) growing at the western end of Brooklyn Rd. These particular trees, which are not yet at maturity, grow above,...
To avoid penalties, pay dog registrations by 31 July
Dog registrations were sent out to owners in mid June. If you have not yet registered you dog, please do so by Tuesday 31 July to avoid penalties. You can view current dog registration charges and penalty fees here. If you have not received a copy of the account,...
Greater Wellington proposed regional pest management plan – consultation underway
This consultation is now closed. Greater Wellington Regional Council Media Release Wednesday 3 July Pest Management Plan targets healthy environment Smothering, strangling, displacing, infecting, browsing, killing. There are many ways pest plants and animals can...
New partnership formed, horse riding park coming to Carterton
Carterton District Council is responsible for developing and maintaining a wide range of public services and facilities to provide a quality lifestyle for people living in the district. On the morning of Tuesday 5 June, Council cemented its partnership with Dalefield...
Charles Rooking Carter Awards winners announced
Media Statement - Charles Rooking Carter Awards 2018, winners announced. View the winners images here The Charles Rooking Carter Awards, were held at the Carterton Events Centre on Friday evening, where the community came together to celebrate Carterton’s coolest...
July Holiday Programme
Registrations are now open for the Carterton Holiday Programme 9th - 12th July. Registrations can be made by contacting the Carterton Information Centre: email infocentre@cdc.govt.nz / phone 06 379 4081. Please be aware that places are limited and preference will be...
Ten Year Plan submission period ends
Thursday 24 May 2018 Media Statement – Carterton Ten Year Plan submission period ends Consultation on Carterton’s Ten Year Plan closed at midday Wednesday 23 May, with 123 submitters formally having their say on Council’s plans for the next decade. Mayor John Booth is...
UltraFast Broadband rolling out in July
Chorus has announced that the build of the UltraFast Broadband fibre network (UFB2) in Carterton will commence in July 2018 and will be completed within a 12 month period. Fibre provides the broadband equivalent of an autobahn right to the door of homes and...
Fire and Emergency NZ want you to have your say
Fire and Emergency is committed to maintaining a strong local community presence throughout the country. By being informed about community risks and needs, through its strong links in the community, Fire and Emergency will be better able to support communities to...
Finalists announced for the 2018 Charles Rooking Carter Awards
The Charles Rooking Carter Community Awards was created by the Carterton District Council in 1994 to publicly acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding volunteer work, business innovation and achievements of members in the community. For the upcoming 2018 awards, the...
Council adopts Draft Ten Year Plan – Consultation underway
Tuesday 24 April 2018 Media Statement – Council adopts Draft Ten Year Plan Today, elected members of Carterton District Council adopted their Draft Ten Year Plan 2018-2028 and Consultation Document. Carterton Mayor John Booth says he and his fellow councillors are...
Consultation on Carterton’s Ten Year Plan gets underway
This consultation is now closed. Friday 20 April 2018 Media Statement – Consultation on Carterton’s Ten Year Plan gets underway. For the past few months Carterton District Council has been drafting Carterton’s Ten Year Plan. Also known as the Long Term Plan (or LTP),...